May weather forecast
Wood-Ridge, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of May, the average high-temperature transitions from a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C) in April to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). Wood-Ridge experiences a mean low-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) during May.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 74%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout May, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.4 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Wood-Ridge, 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 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Wood-Ridge, the average sunshine in May is 8.7h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Wood-Ridge, is 69.3°F (20.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 53.2°F (11.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In Wood-Ridge, the average relative humidity in May is 74%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Wood-Ridge, in May, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Wood-Ridge, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Wood-Ridge have in May?

In Wood-Ridge, the average day length in May is 14h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Wood-Ridge, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

In Wood-Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average temperature in May - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 53.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in May
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average pressure in May - Wood-Ridge, 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
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in May
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average humidity in May - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in May
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in May
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 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
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wood-Ridge, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in May
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average UV index in May - Wood-Ridge, 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
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in May
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average visibility in May - Wood-Ridge, 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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