May weather forecast
Madison, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Madison, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 69.1°F (20.6°C) and an average low of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

May sees a temperature increase, moving from a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C) in April to a pleasant 69.1°F (20.6°C). The average temperature during May nights dips to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Madison is 77%.

Rainfall

In Madison, during May, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Madison aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Madison, during the entire year, snow falls for 26 days and aggregates up to 11.61" (295mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Madison, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Madison, the average sunshine in May is 8.4h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Madison is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Madison?

Madison in May has an average high-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Madison?

In May, the average relative humidity in Madison is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in Madison?

In Madison, New Jersey, in May, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Madison?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Madison, New Jersey. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Madison aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Madison have in May?

The average day length in May is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Madison?

On the first day of May in Madison, New Jersey, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Madison?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in May in Madison?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Madison, New Jersey, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Madison, NJ

Average temperature in May - Madison, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 51.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Madison, NJ

Average pressure in May - Madison, 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
Madison, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Madison, NJ

Average humidity in May - Madison, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Madison, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Madison, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
Madison, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Madison, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Madison, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Madison, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Madison, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 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
Madison, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Madison, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Madison, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Madison, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Madison, NJ

Average UV index in May - Madison, 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
Madison, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Madison, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in May
Madison, NJ

Average visibility in May - Madison, 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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