May weather forecast
Old Tappan, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Old Tappan, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

In May, the average high-temperature increases from a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C) in April to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). During the May nights, an average temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) is observed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Old Tappan, New Jersey, is 73%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout May, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Old Tappan, New Jersey, there are 153.9 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Old Tappan.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Old Tappan is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of May in Old Tappan, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Old Tappan is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in May translates into these instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Old Tappan?

During May, Old Tappan experiences an average high-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) and a low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Old Tappan?

In May, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Old Tappan in May?

In Old Tappan, New Jersey, in May, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Old Tappan?

In Old Tappan, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Old Tappan in May?

In May, in Old Tappan, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in May in Old Tappan?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Old Tappan?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Old Tappan, New Jersey, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Old Tappan have in May?

The average sunshine duration in May in Old Tappan is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Old Tappan?

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

Average temperature in May - Old Tappan, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in May
Old Tappan, NJ

Average pressure in May - Old Tappan, NJ
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Old Tappan, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Old Tappan, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Old Tappan, NJ

Average humidity in May - Old Tappan, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

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Average rainfall in May
Old Tappan, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Old Tappan, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in May
Old Tappan, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Old Tappan, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Old Tappan, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Old Tappan, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Old Tappan, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Old Tappan, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Old Tappan, NJ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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
Old Tappan, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Old Tappan, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (18.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in May
Old Tappan, NJ

Average UV index in May - Old Tappan, 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
Old Tappan, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Old Tappan, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Old Tappan, NJ

Average visibility in May - Old Tappan, 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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