May weather forecast
Northfield, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Northfield, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.8°F (13.8°C) and max 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

As Northfield, New Jersey, enters May, the average high-temperature increases from the 57°F (13.9°C) of April to a still refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). Northfield reports a consistent average low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) throughout May nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Northfield, in May, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Northfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Northfield, New Jersey, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In Northfield, in May, the average high-temperature is 66.4°F (19.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C).

What are the most humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout May, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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.

What is the average length of the day in May in Northfield?

The average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

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 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Northfield?

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?

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
Northfield, NJ

Average temperature in May - Northfield, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Northfield, NJ

Average pressure in May - Northfield, NJ
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Northfield, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Northfield, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8mph).

Average humidity in May
Northfield, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Northfield, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Northfield, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
Northfield, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Northfield, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Northfield, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Northfield, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 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
Northfield, NJ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Northfield, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Northfield, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Northfield, NJ

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

Average cloud cover in May
Northfield, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Northfield, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Northfield, NJ

Average visibility in May - Northfield, 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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