May weather forecast
Florence, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Florence, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 53.8°F (12.1°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C) to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). May brings Florence a consistent average low-temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

Rainfall

In Florence, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.4 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Florence aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Florence, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.9 days and aggregates up to 8.5" (216mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during May morphs into the following directions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Florence, is 71.2°F (21.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 53.8°F (12.1°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Florence, during May, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Florence aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Florence?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Florence have in May?

In Florence, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Florence?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Florence, NJ

Average temperature in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Florence, NJ

Average pressure in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Florence, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Florence, NJ

Average humidity in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Florence, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Florence, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Florence, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Florence, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Florence, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Florence, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in May
Florence, NJ

Average UV index in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Florence, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Florence, NJ

Average visibility in May - Florence, NJ
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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