May weather forecast
Merchantville, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Merchantville, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between min 55°F (12.8°C) and max 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

Merchantville sees an increase in the average high-temperature with the arrival of May, moving from April's refreshing 61.9°F (16.6°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). Merchantville experiences a mean low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) during May.

Humidity

In Merchantville, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Merchantville, in May, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Merchantville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.5 days and collects up to 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Merchantville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Merchantville, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.3 days and aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

During May, Merchantville experiences an average high-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) and a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Merchantville, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Merchantville, in May, during 13.7 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Merchantville aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Merchantville have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Merchantville have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Merchantville?

In Merchantville, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Merchantville, NJ

Average temperature in May - Merchantville, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°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 (25.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Merchantville, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Merchantville, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Merchantville, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in May
Merchantville, NJ

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Merchantville, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Merchantville, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in May
Merchantville, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Merchantville, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Merchantville, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Merchantville, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Merchantville, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Merchantville, 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 3min

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
Merchantville, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Merchantville, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

Average UV index in May
Merchantville, NJ

Average UV index in May - Merchantville, 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
Merchantville, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Merchantville, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in May
Merchantville, NJ

Average visibility in May - Merchantville, 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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