May weather forecast
Middletown, NJ

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Weather in May

By May, Middletown experiences a considerable rise in temperatures. Clear skies and extended sunshine hours of approximately 14.4 hours indicate the imminent arrival of summer. The month, however, does not forget rain, accommodating rainfall of about 1.34" (34mm) spread across several days. The pleasant blend of rainfall and warmth along with increased daylight encourages many to indulge in outdoor activities. In contrast, towards the end of the month, residents prepare for the onset of summer.

Temperature

The start of May brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Throughout May, an average low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C) is expected in Middletown.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 79%, May is the most humid month in Middletown.

Rainfall

In Middletown, during May, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127 rainfall days, and 12.99" (330mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Middletown, snow does not fall in April through September.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Middletown, New Jersey, is 14h and 26min.
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, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Middletown is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Middletown, New Jersey, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in Middletown?

During May, Middletown experiences an average high-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and a low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Middletown?

May is the most humid month in Middletown, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in May in Middletown?

In Middletown, the average relative humidity in May is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Middletown?

In Middletown, New Jersey, during May, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Middletown?

In Middletown, New Jersey, snow does not fall in April through September.

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

In May, the average day length in Middletown, New Jersey, is 14h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Middletown?

On the first day of May in Middletown, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:52 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 Middletown?

The average sunshine duration in May in Middletown, New Jersey, is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Middletown?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Middletown is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Middletown, NJ

Average temperature in May - Middletown, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 65.5°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in May
Middletown, NJ

Average pressure in May - Middletown, 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
Middletown, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Middletown, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
Middletown, NJ

Average humidity in May - Middletown, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

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

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Average rainfall in May
Middletown, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Middletown, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in May
Middletown, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Middletown, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Middletown, NJ

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

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

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Average snowfall days in May
Middletown, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Middletown, 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 18min).

  • 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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Middletown, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Middletown, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Middletown, NJ

Average UV index in May - Middletown, 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
Middletown, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Middletown, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

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

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Average visibility in May
Middletown, NJ

Average visibility in May - Middletown, 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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