May weather forecast
Irvington, NJ

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Weather in May

May brings in a consistently warm weather pattern in Irvington, marking the beginning of the summer season. With the temperatures soaring to a daily average high of 68.9°F (20.5°C), the city is completely out of its winter chills. It is common to see residents enjoying the outdoors, making the most out of these welcoming conditions. The moderate heat, paired with long daylight hours, sets the perfect ambience for outdoor activities and festivities, solidifying May as one of Irvington's most cherished months.

Temperature

The shift into May is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a moderate 58.1°F (14.5°C) in April to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). Irvington records a mean low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) in May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Irvington, during May, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Irvington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.4 days and collects up to 15.63" (397mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Irvington, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Irvington, the average sunshine in May is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Irvington, records 68.9°F (20.5°C), while the low-temperature is 52.2°F (11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout May, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Irvington, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in May?

In May, in Irvington, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Irvington have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Irvington have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Irvington, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Irvington, NJ

Average temperature in May - Irvington, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Irvington, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Irvington, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Irvington, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in May
Irvington, NJ

Average humidity in May - Irvington, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Irvington, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Irvington, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").

Average rainfall days in May
Irvington, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Irvington, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Irvington, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Irvington, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Irvington, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Irvington, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Irvington, 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 4min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Irvington, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Irvington, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Irvington, NJ

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Irvington, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Irvington, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Irvington, NJ

Average visibility in May - Irvington, NJ
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

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

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