May weather forecast
Fair Haven, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Fair Haven, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

As Fair Haven, New Jersey, transitions into May, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) in April to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Fair Haven's temperature drops to an average low of 54.9°F (12.7°C) during the nights of May.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Fair Haven are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout May, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fair Haven, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.1 days and collects up to 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fair Haven, New Jersey, snow does not fall in April through September and November.

Ocean temperature

In Fair Haven, in May, the average water temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C).
Note: Dipping in 54.1°F (12.3°C) at temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) without proper gear can lead to pronounced cold shock and breathing difficulties.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fair Haven, the average sunshine in May is 8.9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Fair Haven?

The high-temperature, in May, in Fair Haven, is 64.9°F (18.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What are the most humid months in Fair Haven?

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Fair Haven?

The average relative humidity in May in Fair Haven, New Jersey, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Fair Haven?

In May, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout May, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fair Haven?

April through September and November are months without snowfall in Fair Haven.

What is the ocean temperature in May in Fair Haven?

In Fair Haven, in May, the average water temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in May in Fair Haven?

In Fair Haven, the average day length in May is 14h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Fair Haven?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Fair Haven?

The average sunshine duration in May in Fair Haven, New Jersey, is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Fair Haven?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Fair Haven 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
Fair Haven, NJ

Average temperature in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average pressure in May - Fair Haven, 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
Fair Haven, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average humidity in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average sea temperature in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in May: 54.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.4°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

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Average UV index in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average UV index in May - Fair Haven, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Fair Haven, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in May
Fair Haven, NJ

Average visibility in May - Fair Haven, 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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