May weather forecast
Higginsville, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Higginsville, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 70.2°F (21.2°C) and min 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Temperature

May's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C) in April to an agreeable 70.2°F (21.2°C). In Higginsville, May's nights observe an average temperature dip to a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 79%.

Rainfall

In Higginsville, in May, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.6 rainfall days, and 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Higginsville aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Higginsville, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.7 days and aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Higginsville, the average sunshine in May is 8.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during May translates into the following guidance:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, in Higginsville, the average high-temperature is 70.2°F (21.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Higginsville, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Higginsville, during May, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Higginsville aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Higginsville have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Higginsville?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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 Higginsville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Higginsville, NJ

Average temperature in May - Higginsville, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in May
Higginsville, NJ

Average pressure in May - Higginsville, 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
Higginsville, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Higginsville, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Higginsville, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in May
Higginsville, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Higginsville, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Higginsville, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Higginsville, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Higginsville, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Higginsville, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Higginsville, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 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
Higginsville, NJ

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

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in May
Higginsville, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Higginsville, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.6 days).

Average UV index in May
Higginsville, NJ

Average UV index in May - Higginsville, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Higginsville, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Higginsville, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Higginsville, NJ

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

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

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