May weather forecast
New Providence, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in New Providence, is a pleasant month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.3°F (20.7°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Temperature

As May arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a moderate 58.8°F (14.9°C) in April to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). New Providence, in May, witnesses an average low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in New Providence is 77%.

Rainfall

In New Providence, in May, during 17 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in New Providence, there are 161.2 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in New Providence. May is the last month it regularly snows in New Providence, New Jersey. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, New Providence aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.6 snowfall days, and 11.18" (284mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in New Providence is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May in New Providence, 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.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in New Providence is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In May, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature in New Providence?

In May, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in New Providence, New Jersey, are 69.3°F (20.7°C) and 52.5°F (11.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in May in New Providence?

The average relative humidity in May is 77%.

How many days does it rain in May in New Providence?

In New Providence, in May, during 17 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in New Providence?

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

How many hours of daylight does New Providence have in May?

The average day length in May in New Providence, New Jersey, is 14h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in New Providence?

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

How many hours of sunshine does New Providence have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in May in New Providence?

In New Providence, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
New Providence, NJ

Average temperature in May - New Providence, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in May
New Providence, NJ

Average pressure in May - New Providence, 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
New Providence, NJ

Average wind speed in May - New Providence, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in May
New Providence, NJ

Average humidity in May - New Providence, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
New Providence, NJ

Average rainfall in May - New Providence, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in May
New Providence, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - New Providence, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
New Providence, NJ

Average snowfall in May - New Providence, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
New Providence, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - New Providence, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
New Providence, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - New Providence, 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 4min

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
New Providence, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - New Providence, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
New Providence, NJ

Average UV index in May - New Providence, 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
New Providence, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - New Providence, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

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

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Average visibility in May
New Providence, NJ

Average visibility in May - New Providence, 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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