May weather forecast
Manasquan, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a refreshing month in Manasquan, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average low of 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

The shift from April to May brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) to a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C). A slight dip in temperature to a moderate 55.4°F (13°C) marks the average nights in Manasquan during May.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Manasquan, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 34.13" (867mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Manasquan, the average seawater temperature in May is 54.1°F (12.3°C).
Note: While a brief time in 54.1°F (12.3°C) at 55.4°F (13°C) is already bracing, plunging below 50°F (10°C) can severely affect breathing and introduce a cold shock, relying on your physical state.

Daylight

In Manasquan, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of May in Manasquan, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Manasquan, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In Manasquan, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

The high-temperature, in May, in Manasquan, records 64°F (17.8°C), while the low-temperature is 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the most humid month?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in May?

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

What is the ocean temperature in May in Manasquan?

In May, the average ocean temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Manasquan have in May?

In Manasquan, the average day length in May is 14h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Manasquan is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Manasquan, NJ

Average temperature in May - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Manasquan, NJ

Average pressure in May - Manasquan, 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
Manasquan, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Manasquan, NJ

Average humidity in May - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Manasquan, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Manasquan, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Manasquan, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Manasquan, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Manasquan, NJ

Average sea temperature in May - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in May: 54.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.4°F).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Manasquan, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Manasquan, NJ

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

Average cloud cover in May
Manasquan, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Manasquan, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Manasquan, NJ

Average visibility in May - Manasquan, 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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