May weather forecastVentnor City, NJ

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Ventnor City, is a comfortable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

May's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from 57°F (13.9°C) in April to a still refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). In Ventnor City, an average nighttime temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) is expected during May.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Ventnor City, in May, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ventnor City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ventnor City, snow does not fall in May through October.

Ocean temperature

In Ventnor City, the average seawater temperature in May is 55°F (12.8°C).
Note: It is life-risking to swim in 55°F (12.8°C). Briefly staying in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels unsettling, and temperatures below 50°F (10°C) might result in cold shock and loss of breath control, hinging on personal endurance.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Ventnor City is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ventnor City, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in May translates into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Ventnor City, 66.4°F (19.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 56.8°F (13.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

In Ventnor City, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

In Ventnor City, during May, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

May through October are months without snowfall.

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

In Ventnor City, in May, the average water temperature is 55°F (12.8°C). Swimming in 55°F (12.8°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

In Ventnor City, the average day length in May is 14h and 21min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

In Ventnor City, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.1h.

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average high temperature in May: 66.4°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average wind speed in May: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8mph).

Average humidity in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average rainfall in May: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average sea temperature in May: 55°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.5°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average sunshine days in May: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Ventnor City, NJ

  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in May
Ventnor City, 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).