Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The start of May is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C) in April to a pleasant 69.4°F (20.8°C). Clifton encounters a steady low-temperature average of 52.7°F (11.5°C) throughout the month of May.Humidity
In Clifton, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.Rainfall
In May, in Clifton, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout May, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clifton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.6 days and collects up to 33.46" (850mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Clifton, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Clifton is 14h and 29min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 8.6h.UV index
In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in May
Clifton, NJ
- Average high temperature in May: 69.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 52.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Clifton, 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
Clifton, NJ
- Average wind speed in May: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).
Average humidity in May
Clifton, NJ
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Clifton, NJ
- Average rainfall in May: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in May
Clifton, NJ
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Clifton, NJ
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Clifton, NJ
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Clifton, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Clifton, NJ
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in May
Clifton, 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
Clifton, NJ
- Average cloud cover in May: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in May
Clifton, 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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