May weather forecast
Palisades Park, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Palisades Park, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 53.6°F (12°C).

Temperature

The transition from April to May brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C) to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). During May nights, Palisades Park witnesses a consistent average temperature of 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In Palisades Park, in May, during 11.1 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.4 rainfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May?

In May, in Palisades Park, the average high-temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in May?

In May, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout May, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Palisades Park, the average day length in May is 14h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Palisades Park, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Palisades Park, NJ

Average temperature in May - Palisades Park, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Palisades Park, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Palisades Park, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Palisades Park, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in May
Palisades Park, NJ

Average humidity in May - Palisades Park, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Palisades Park, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Palisades Park, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in May
Palisades Park, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Palisades Park, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in May
Palisades Park, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Palisades Park, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February, March and December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Palisades Park, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Palisades Park, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 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
Palisades Park, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Palisades Park, 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 5min

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
Palisades Park, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Palisades Park, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Palisades Park, NJ

Average UV index in May - Palisades Park, 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
Palisades Park, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Palisades Park, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in May
Palisades Park, NJ

Average visibility in May - Palisades Park, 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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