May weather forecastProspect Park, NJ
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Prospect Park, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between max 69.4°F (20.8°C) and min 52.2°F (11.2°C).Temperature
The transition to May introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C) in April to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average low-temperature, in May, is a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C).Humidity
In Prospect Park, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In Prospect Park, in May, during 16.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Prospect Park aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.9 snowfall days, and 10.04" (255mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Prospect Park, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.5h.UV index
In Prospect Park, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 5 during May leads to these advisories:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Prospect Park, NJ
- Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in May
Prospect Park, 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).
Average wind speed in May
Prospect Park, NJ
- Average wind speed in May: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in May
Prospect Park, NJ
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).
Average rainfall in May
Prospect Park, NJ
- Average rainfall in May: 2.6"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in May
Prospect Park, NJ
- Average rainfall days in May: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Prospect Park, NJ
- Average snowfall in May: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Prospect Park, NJ
- Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Prospect Park, NJ
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 30min
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 30min
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).
Average sunshine days in May
Prospect Park, NJ
- Average sunshine days in May: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).
Average UV index in May
Prospect Park, 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).
Average cloud cover in May
Prospect Park, NJ
- Average cloud cover in May: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in May
Prospect Park, 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).





