May weather forecast
Kearny, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Kearny, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

May's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C) to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). The temperature dips to an average of 53.1°F (11.7°C) during May nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Kearny, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Kearny, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.3 days and collects up to 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kearny, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Kearny is 8.8h.

UV index

In Kearny, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

The high-temperature during May is 68.5°F (20.3°C) and the low-temperature is 53.1°F (11.7°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Kearny, New Jersey, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in May?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kearny have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May in Kearny, New Jersey, sunrise is at 5:53 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 Kearny have in May?

In Kearny, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Kearny, NJ

Average temperature in May - Kearny, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in May
Kearny, NJ

Average pressure in May - Kearny, 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
Kearny, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Kearny, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in May
Kearny, NJ

Average humidity in May - Kearny, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Kearny, NJ

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in May
Kearny, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Kearny, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Kearny, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Kearny, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Kearny, 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 5min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Kearny, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Kearny, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Kearny, NJ

Average UV index in May - Kearny, 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
Kearny, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Kearny, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Kearny, NJ

Average visibility in May - Kearny, 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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