May weather forecast
Ocean Gate, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ocean Gate, is a comfortable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.6°F (13.1°C) and max 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

May signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) in April to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C). May sees a slight dip to an average low temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C) from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Ocean Gate are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Ocean Gate, in May, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ocean Gate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155 days and collects up to 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ocean Gate, snow does not fall in May through October.

Ocean temperature

In Ocean Gate, the average seawater temperature in May is 54.9°F (12.7°C).
Note: Swimming in 54.9°F (12.7°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ocean Gate is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 55.6°F (13.1°C) respectively.

What are the most humid months?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May in Ocean Gate?

In Ocean Gate, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Ocean Gate, in May, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically 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 water temperature in May?

In Ocean Gate, the average seawater temperature in May is 54.9°F (12.7°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.

What is the average length of the day in May?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ocean Gate?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 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 many hours of sunshine does Ocean Gate have in May?

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

What is the UV index reading in May in Ocean Gate?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average temperature in May - Ocean Gate, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average pressure in May - Ocean Gate, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Ocean Gate, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average humidity in May - Ocean Gate, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Ocean Gate, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Ocean Gate, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Ocean Gate, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Ocean Gate, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average sea temperature in May - Ocean Gate, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in May: 54.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.8°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ocean Gate, 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
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Ocean Gate, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

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

Average cloud cover in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Ocean Gate, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

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 28).

Average visibility in May
Ocean Gate, NJ

Average visibility in May - Ocean Gate, 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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