May weather forecast
Owens, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a pleasant month in Owens, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68°F (20°C) and an average low of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

May comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C) in April to a pleasant 68°F (20°C). In May, the average low-temperature is a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 80%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout May, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.5 rainfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Owens aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Owens, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.6 days and aggregates up to 19.53" (496mm) of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

In Owens, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in May, converts into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

The high-temperature during May is 68°F (20°C) and the low-temperature is 48.9°F (9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Owens, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Owens, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Owens aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Owens, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in May
Owens, NJ

Average temperature in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in May
Owens, NJ

Average pressure in May - Owens, 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
Owens, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Owens, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in May
Owens, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Owens, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Owens, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Owens, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in May
Owens, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Owens, NJ

Average UV index in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in May
Owens, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in May
Owens, NJ

Average visibility in May - Owens, NJ
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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