May weather forecast
Hanford, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Hanford, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 47.8°F (8.8°C) and an average high of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Hanford's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from April's mild 55.9°F (13.3°C) to an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C). During May, Hanford experiences an average low-temperature of 47.8°F (8.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Hanford, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Hanford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.7 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Hanford aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.5 snowfall days, and 19.13" (486mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during May are 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 47.8°F (8.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in Hanford?

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Hanford, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Hanford aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Hanford have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hanford have in May?

In Hanford, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In Hanford, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Hanford, NJ

Average temperature in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Hanford, NJ

Average pressure in May - Hanford, 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
Hanford, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Hanford, NJ

Average humidity in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in May
Hanford, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in May
Hanford, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Hanford, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Hanford, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Hanford, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in May
Hanford, NJ

Average UV index in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Hanford, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Hanford, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in May
Hanford, NJ

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

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

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