May weather forecast
Medford Lakes, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Medford Lakes, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of May, Medford Lakes's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C) in April to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). Medford Lakes, during the month of May, experiences an average low-temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, June and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout May, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Medford Lakes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 8.62" (219mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Medford Lakes, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, in Medford Lakes, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Medford Lakes is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Medford Lakes, records 70.3°F (21.3°C), while the low-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).

What are the most humid months?

May, June and October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months in Medford Lakes.

What is the average humidity in May?

The average relative humidity in May is 78%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Medford Lakes, in May, during 10.4 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Medford Lakes, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Medford Lakes have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Medford Lakes are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average temperature in May - Medford Lakes, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average pressure in May - Medford Lakes, 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
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Medford Lakes, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average humidity in May - Medford Lakes, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Medford Lakes, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in May
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Medford Lakes, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in May
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Medford Lakes, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Medford Lakes, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Medford Lakes, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Medford Lakes, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

Average UV index in May
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average UV index in May - Medford Lakes, NJ
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Medford Lakes, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Medford Lakes, NJ

Average visibility in May - Medford Lakes, 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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