New Jersey weather in May 2025

Expect 72°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 8 hours of sunshine per day in New Jersey in May. Check more long-term weather averages for New Jersey in May before you book your next holiday to New Jersey in 2025/2026.

  • 72°F maximum daytime temperature in May in New Jersey (Newark)72
    72°F max day temperature
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • 12 days with some rainfall in May in New Jersey (Newark)12
    12 days with some rainfall
  • 52°F minimum night-time temperature in May in New Jersey (Newark)52
    52°F min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in May in New Jersey (Newark)14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in May in New Jersey (Newark)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 4.4 inches monthly rainfall in May in New Jersey (Newark)4.4
    4.4 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in May in New Jersey (Newark)7
    7 (High) UV index

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The May weather guide for New Jersey (Newark) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in New Jersey in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 72°F in Newark, New Jersey in May, falling to 52°F at night.

How sunny is it in New Jersey in May?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Newark, New Jersey in May - that's 56% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in New Jersey in May?

There are usually 12 days with some rain in Newark, New Jersey in May and the average monthly rainfall is 4.4 inches.

New Jersey May sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for New Jersey in May 2025. Select a month to view New Jersey sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The New Jersey sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Newark.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st May 2025 04:55 18:53
Friday, 16th May 2025 04:38 19:08
Saturday, 31st May 2025 04:28 19:21

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