May weather forecast
Clifton, NJ

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Clifton, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

In Clifton, the average high-temperature in May rises from a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C) in April to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). In May, in Clifton, the average low-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Humidity

In Clifton, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Clifton, New Jersey, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Clifton, there are 164.6 rainfall days, and 33.46" (850mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Clifton.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Clifton is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of May, in Clifton, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Clifton is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in May interpret into the following advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
[Resources]

FAQ

What is the temperature in May in Clifton?

In May, in Clifton, New Jersey, the average high-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Clifton?

In May, the average relative humidity in Clifton, New Jersey, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in May in Clifton?

In Clifton, New Jersey, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Clifton?

In Clifton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Clifton in May?

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

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

In Clifton, New Jersey, the average day length in May is 14h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Clifton?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Clifton, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Clifton?

In Clifton, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Clifton?

In Clifton, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in May
Clifton, NJ

Average temperature in May - Clifton, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°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 (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°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 (23.9°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in May
Clifton, NJ

Average pressure in May - Clifton, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in May
Clifton, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Clifton, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in May
Clifton, NJ

Average humidity in May - Clifton, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in May
Clifton, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Clifton, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in May
Clifton, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in May
Clifton, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Clifton, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in May
Clifton, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Clifton, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Clifton, 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).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in May
Clifton, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Clifton, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in May
Clifton, NJ

Average UV index in May - Clifton, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in May
Clifton, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Clifton, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 45

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

[Resources]

Average visibility in May
Clifton, NJ

Average visibility in May - Clifton, 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).

[Resources]

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location
* you will be automatically redirected to the weather forecast for your location