May weather forecast
Ringwood, NJ

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Weather in May

May retains the mild climate of April, but the gentle ascent into warmth continues. The almost summer-like temperatures see the average high rise to 68.9°F (20.5°C) setting the stage for the following season. This is complemented by increased daylight, longer sunshine hours and moderately low winds. Rainfall is also more frequent than in April, leading to the growth of vibrant greenery throughout the city. Overall, May offers a delightful balance of sun and rain, rendering Ringwood, New Jersey's landscapes picturesque.

Temperature

May's arrival in Ringwood signals a temperature shift, moving from a refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C) in April to an agreeable 68.9°F (20.5°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 50°F (10°C) is expected.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Ringwood is 77%.

Rainfall

In Ringwood, New Jersey, in May, during 17.2 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ringwood, there are 151.7 rainfall days, and 24.41" (620mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows in Ringwood, New Jersey. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Ringwood aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Ringwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 28 days and aggregates up to 11.54" (293mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Ringwood is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Ringwood is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Ringwood is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Ringwood?

Ringwood in May has an average high-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 50°F (10°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Ringwood?

The average relative humidity in May in Ringwood is 77%.

How much does it rain in Ringwood in May?

In Ringwood, New Jersey, in May, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Ringwood?

May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in May, Ringwood aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in May in Ringwood, New Jersey, is 14h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Ringwood?

On the first day of May in Ringwood, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ringwood?

The average sunshine duration in May in Ringwood is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Ringwood?

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

Average temperature in May - Ringwood, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 50°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in May
Ringwood, NJ

Average pressure in May - Ringwood, 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
Ringwood, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Ringwood, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in May
Ringwood, NJ

Average humidity in May - Ringwood, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Ringwood, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Ringwood, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.34").

Average rainfall days in May
Ringwood, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Ringwood, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ringwood, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Ringwood, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ringwood, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Ringwood, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ringwood, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ringwood, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Ringwood, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in May
Ringwood, NJ

Average UV index in May - Ringwood, 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
Ringwood, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Ringwood, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in May
Ringwood, NJ

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

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

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