May weather forecast
Dover Beaches North, NJ

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Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Dover Beaches North, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Temperature

May signifies a subtle uplift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in April to a comfortable 63.3°F (17.4°C). Dover Beaches North encounters a small divergence from daytime high temperatures, averaging a low-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C) during May nights.

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Dover Beaches North, New Jersey, in May, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155 rainfall days, and 33.23" (844mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Dover Beaches North, the average seawater temperature in May is 54.9°F (12.7°C).
Note: Immersing oneself in 54.9°F (12.7°C) at sub14°F (-10°C) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Dover Beaches North is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during May translates into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dover Beaches North in May?

May temperatures in Dover Beaches North, New Jersey, vary between a high-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) and a low-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C).

What are the most humid months in Dover Beaches North?

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Dover Beaches North.

What is the average humidity in May in Dover Beaches North?

In Dover Beaches North, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in May is 81%.

How much does it rain in Dover Beaches North in May?

In Dover Beaches North, New Jersey, in May, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dover Beaches North?

In Dover Beaches North, New Jersey, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Dover Beaches North in May?

In May, in Dover Beaches North, New Jersey, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the ocean temperature in May in Dover Beaches North?

In Dover Beaches North, New Jersey, in May, the average water temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C). Swimming in 54.9°F (12.7°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 Dover Beaches North have in May?

In Dover Beaches North, the average day length in May is 14h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Dover Beaches North?

On the first day of May in Dover Beaches North, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dover Beaches North have in May?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in May in Dover Beaches North?

In Dover Beaches North, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average temperature in May - Dover Beaches North, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 63.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average pressure in May - Dover Beaches North, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Dover Beaches North, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.8mph).

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Average humidity in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average humidity in May - Dover Beaches North, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Dover Beaches North, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Dover Beaches North, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average snowfall in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Dover Beaches North, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Dover Beaches North, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average sea temperature in May - Dover Beaches North, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in May: 54.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.8°F).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Dover Beaches North, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Dover Beaches North, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average UV index in May - Dover Beaches North, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Dover Beaches North, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 42

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 28).

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Average visibility in May
Dover Beaches North, NJ

Average visibility in May - Dover Beaches North, 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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