May weather forecast
Wildwood Crest, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an enjoyable month in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

May sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) in April to a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C). Nighttime temperatures in Wildwood Crest hover around an average low of 57.7°F (14.3°C) in May, a slight descent from daytime highs.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, May is the most humid month in Wildwood Crest.

Rainfall

In Wildwood Crest, in May, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wildwood Crest, snow does not fall in April through November.

Ocean temperature

In Wildwood Crest, the average seawater temperature in May is 56.5°F (13.6°C).
Note: Beware when you're in 56.5°F (13.6°C) waters; 55.4°F (13°C) is chilling and anything below 50°F (10°C) could cause breathing hindrance and a sudden cold shock, given your physical condition.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May is 9h.

UV index

In Wildwood Crest, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in May converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wildwood Crest in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Wildwood Crest, is 64°F (17.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the most humid month in Wildwood Crest?

With an average relative humidity of 82%, May is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in May in Wildwood Crest?

In May, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in Wildwood Crest in May?

In Wildwood Crest, during May, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Wildwood Crest?

April through November are months without snowfall in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey.

How cold is the water in May in Wildwood Crest?

In May, the average ocean temperature in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, is 56.5°F (13.6°C). Swimming in 56.5°F (13.6°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Wildwood Crest have in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Wildwood Crest?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wildwood Crest, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Wildwood Crest?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, is 9h.

How high is the UV index in May in Wildwood Crest?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Wildwood Crest is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average temperature in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average pressure in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average pressure in May: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2mph).

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Average humidity in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average humidity in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average sea temperature in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in May: 56.6°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°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average UV index in May - Wildwood Crest, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in May
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average visibility in May - Wildwood Crest, 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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