May weather forecast
Cherry Hill, NJ

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Weather in May

There's a significant escalation in the overall warmth with the arrival of May, as Cherry Hill moves into the heart of spring. Bright sunshine with warm days is a prominent feature of this month. Humidity starts taking a toll, making temperatures feel warmer than they are. May marks the transition towards the hot summer season, signaled by increase in UV index. In summary, May sees a swell in temperatures, making it vital to stay hydrated and apply generous amounts of sunscreen.

Temperature

May brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from April's enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C) to a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C). An average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) is observed during May nights.

Humidity

In Cherry Hill, the average relative humidity in May is 75%.

Rainfall

In Cherry Hill, in May, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121.5 rainfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. May is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Cherry Hill aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.3 snowfall days, and 2.36" (60mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Cherry Hill, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cherry Hill, the average sunshine in May is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in May in Cherry Hill?

In Cherry Hill, 72.1°F (22.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 55°F (12.8°C) is the average low-temperature during May.

What is the average humidity in May in Cherry Hill?

The average relative humidity in May is 75%.

How much does it rain in Cherry Hill in May?

In Cherry Hill, New Jersey, in May, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Cherry Hill?

May is the last month it regularly snows in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. During 0.1 snowfall days, in May, Cherry Hill aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cherry Hill have in May?

In May, the average day length in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, is 14h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Cherry Hill?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cherry Hill, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:22 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in May in Cherry Hill?

The average sunshine duration in May in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, is 8.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Cherry Hill?

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

What is the UV index intensity in May in Cherry Hill?

In Cherry Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average temperature in May - Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 72.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average pressure in May - Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"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
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average humidity in May - Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

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Average UV index in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average UV index in May - Cherry Hill, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Cherry Hill, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in May
Cherry Hill, NJ

Average visibility in May - Cherry Hill, 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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