May weather forecast
Matawan, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Matawan, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Matawan's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C) in April to a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C). Throughout May, Matawan records an average temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C) at night.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Matawan, in May, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Matawan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153 days and collects up to 28.7" (729mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, in Matawan, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Matawan, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 54.1°F (12.3°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Matawan, during May, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in Matawan in May?

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

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Matawan, the average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in May?

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

Average temperature in May - Matawan, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 67.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Matawan, NJ

Average pressure in May - Matawan, 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
Matawan, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Matawan, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Matawan, NJ

Average humidity in May - Matawan, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, August and November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Matawan, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Matawan, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Matawan, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Matawan, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Matawan, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Matawan, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5 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
Matawan, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Matawan, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 4min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Matawan, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Matawan, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Matawan, NJ

Average UV index in May - Matawan, 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
Matawan, NJ

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

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

Average visibility in May
Matawan, NJ

Average visibility in May - Matawan, 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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