May weather forecast
Sandy Hook, VA

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Sandy Hook, is a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and an average low of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

In May, the meteorological conditions change with the average high-temperature moving from an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C) in April to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). In May, Sandy Hook experiences an average nighttime temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout May, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.5 rainfall days, and 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sandy Hook, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Sandy Hook, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Sandy Hook are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?

During May, Sandy Hook experiences an average high-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and a low-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

What is the average humidity in May?

In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in May?

In Sandy Hook, in May, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Sandy Hook, 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.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In Sandy Hook, the average day length in May is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May?

In Sandy Hook, the average sunshine duration in May is 9h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in May?

In Sandy Hook, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average temperature in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average high temperature in May: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average pressure in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average wind speed in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average wind speed in May: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average humidity in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average rainfall in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average rainfall days in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average snowfall in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average snowfall days in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Sandy Hook, VA

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average sunshine days in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average UV index in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average cloud cover in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in May
Sandy Hook, VA

Average visibility in May - Sandy Hook, VA
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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