May weather forecast
Forked River, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Forked River, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 65.7°F (18.7°C) and an average low of 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

The shift into May is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from April's refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C) to an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C). Throughout the month of May, Forked River sees a steady low-temperature average of 55°F (12.8°C).

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In May, in Forked River, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout May, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.4 rainfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Forked River, New Jersey.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Forked River is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Forked River, the average sunshine in May is 8.8h.

UV index

In Forked River, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in May leads to these recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Forked River in May?

In Forked River, 65.7°F (18.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 55°F (12.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the most humid month in Forked River?

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May in Forked River?

In Forked River, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How much does it rain in Forked River in May?

In Forked River, during May, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Forked River?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Forked River have in May?

In Forked River, New Jersey, the average day length in May is 14h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Forked River?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Forked River, New Jersey, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Forked River?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Forked River is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Forked River?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Forked River, NJ

Average temperature in May - Forked River, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in May
Forked River, NJ

Average pressure in May - Forked River, NJ
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"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
Forked River, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Forked River, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Forked River, NJ

Average humidity in May - Forked River, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Forked River, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Forked River, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in May
Forked River, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Forked River, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Forked River, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Forked River, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Forked River, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Forked River, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Forked River, NJ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Forked River, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Forked River, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

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Average UV index in May
Forked River, NJ

Average UV index in May - Forked River, 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
Forked River, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Forked River, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

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
Forked River, NJ

Average visibility in May - Forked River, 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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