May weather forecast
Ocean Grove, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ocean Grove, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.2°F (12.9°C) and 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

Ocean Grove experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a cool 55.2°F (12.9°C) in April to a comfortable 64.4°F (18°C). In the month of May, the average low-temperature usually rests at a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Ocean Grove are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Ocean Grove, in May, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122.1 rainfall days, and 11.14" (283mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through September and November are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Ocean Grove, in May, the average water temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).
Note: Navigating the 54.1°F (12.3°C) at 55.4°F (13°C) is no joy, and temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) can threaten breathing and cause a chilling shock, gauging personal stamina.

Daylight

In Ocean Grove, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In Ocean Grove, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Ocean Grove, is 64.4°F (18°C) and the average low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What are the most humid months?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Ocean Grove, during May, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through September and November are months without snowfall.

What is the water temperature in May?

In May, the average ocean temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°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?

In Ocean Grove, the average day length in May is 14h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Ocean Grove, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

Average temperature in May - Ocean Grove, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

Average pressure in May - Ocean Grove, 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
Ocean Grove, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Ocean Grove, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

Average humidity in May - Ocean Grove, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Ocean Grove, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Ocean Grove, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

Average sea temperature in May - Ocean Grove, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in May: 54.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.4°F).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ocean Grove, 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Ocean Grove, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

Average UV index in May - Ocean Grove, 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
Ocean Grove, NJ

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Ocean Grove, NJ

Average visibility in May - Ocean Grove, 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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