May weather forecast
Port Reading, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Port Reading, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54°F (12.2°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) in April to an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C). Port Reading's average low-temperature in May is measured at a cool 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May in Port Reading is 76%.

Rainfall

In Port Reading, in May, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Port Reading, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.2 days and collects up to 8.9" (226mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Port Reading.

Ocean temperature

In Port Reading, the average seawater temperature in May is 52.5°F (11.4°C).
Note: Without suitable protection, venturing into 52.5°F (11.4°C) waters cooler than 50°F (10°C) can lead to pronounced cold shock and rapid breaths.

Daylight

In Port Reading, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, in Port Reading, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Port Reading, New Jersey, is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. 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 are May temperatures in Port Reading?

The high-temperature, in May, in Port Reading, records 68.2°F (20.1°C), while the low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Port Reading?

In Port Reading, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in May is 76%.

How much does it rain in Port Reading in May?

In Port Reading, New Jersey, in May, during 12.2 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Port Reading?

May through October are months without snowfall in Port Reading, New Jersey.

Does it snow in Port Reading in May?

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

What is the ocean temperature in May in Port Reading?

In Port Reading, New Jersey, the average seawater temperature in May is 52.5°F (11.4°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in May in Port Reading?

In May, the average day length in Port Reading, New Jersey, is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Port Reading?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, in Port Reading, New Jersey, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Port Reading?

In Port Reading, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May in Port Reading?

In Port Reading, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average temperature in May - Port Reading, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average pressure in May - Port Reading, 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
Port Reading, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Port Reading, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average humidity in May - Port Reading, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

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Average rainfall in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Port Reading, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Port Reading, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Port Reading, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Port Reading, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average sea temperature in May - Port Reading, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in May: 52.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Port Reading, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Port Reading, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average UV index in May - Port Reading, 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
Port Reading, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Port Reading, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in May
Port Reading, NJ

Average visibility in May - Port Reading, 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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