May weather forecast
Hillsborough Township, NJ

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Weather in May

May is characterized by notably warmer temperatures in Hillsborough Township. This month witnesses an impressive ascent to a high of 72°F (22.2°C), pointing to the onset of summer. As the daylight hours reach their zenith, the rainfall remains stable despite the temperature hike. The pleasant weather conditions of May are perfect for outdoor events, given the relative lack of rainfall and compared to hotter summer months.

Temperature

As Hillsborough Township transitions into May, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a comfortable 61°F (16.1°C) in April to a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C). May nights are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

Rainfall

In Hillsborough Township, in May, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. During the entire year, Hillsborough Township aggregates up to 47.83" (1215mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Hillsborough Township, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 27min.
On the first day of May in Hillsborough Township, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

May temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C) and a low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

How much does it rain in May?

In Hillsborough Township, in May, 4.33" (110mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Hillsborough Township have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Average temperature in May
Hillsborough Township, NJ

Average temperature in May - Hillsborough Township, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 72°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average rainfall in May
Hillsborough Township, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Hillsborough Township, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 4.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.8").

Average daylight in May
Hillsborough Township, NJ

Average daylight in May - Hillsborough Township, 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).

Hillsborough Township, New Jersey, USA

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