May weather - Spring 2024 - Newton, NJ
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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Newton, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average low of 48.9°F and an average high of 68.5°F.

Temperature

Newton experiences a temperature shift with the start of May, with average high-temperatures moving from a mild 57.4°F in April to a pleasant 68.5°F. During May, Newton witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 48.9°F.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Newton, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.87" of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.1 rainfall days, and 28.98" of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. May is the last month it regularly snows in Newton. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Newton aggregates 0.51" of snow. In Newton, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.8 days and aggregates up to 17.52" of snow.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day in Newton is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of May in Newton, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Newton, the average sunshine in May is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Newton is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in May transforms into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Newton in May?

The high-temperature in Newton during May is 68.5°F and the low-temperature is 48.9°F.

What is the average humidity in May in Newton?

In May, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in May in Newton?

In Newton, in May, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.87" of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Newton?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Newton. During 0.3 snowfall days, in May, Newton aggregates 0.51" of snow.

What is the average length of the day in May in Newton?

The average day length in May is 14h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Newton?

On the first day of May in Newton, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Newton have in May?

In Newton, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Newton?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Newton, New Jersey, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Newton, NJ

Average temperature in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in May
Newton, NJ

Average pressure in May - Newton, 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
Newton, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in May
Newton, NJ

Average humidity in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in May
Newton, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in May
Newton, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Newton, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.51"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Newton, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Newton, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Newton, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Newton, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in May
Newton, NJ

Average UV index in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in May
Newton, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in May
Newton, NJ

Average visibility in May - Newton, NJ
  • Average visibility in May: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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