May weather forecast
Elmwood Park, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Elmwood Park, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 52.2°F (11.2°C) and max 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

As April gives way to May, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) to an agreeable 69.4°F (20.8°C). Elmwood Park observes an average low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) during May nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Elmwood Park, during May, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Elmwood Park aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, there are 24.9 snowfall days, and 10.04" (255mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elmwood Park, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of May in Elmwood Park, 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

The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in May transforms into this advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elmwood Park in May?

May temperatures in Elmwood Park vary between a high-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and a low-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Elmwood Park?

In May, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Elmwood Park in May?

In May, in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout May, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Elmwood Park?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Elmwood Park. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Elmwood Park aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Elmwood Park?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Elmwood Park?

On the first day of May in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park?

In Elmwood Park, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Elmwood Park?

In Elmwood Park, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average temperature in May - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average pressure in May - Elmwood Park, 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).

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Average wind speed in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average humidity in May - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.6"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Elmwood 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average UV index in May - Elmwood 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).

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Average cloud cover in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in May
Elmwood Park, NJ

Average visibility in May - Elmwood Park, NJ
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

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

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