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The weather in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Cape May.
May has total rainfall of 7.2cm (2.8inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 9.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). May is too cold for swimming in Cape May for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.
Consider visiting Cape May in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Cape May.
May has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 7.2cm (2.8inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 9.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.
More about May temperature and sunshine.
No, May is too cold for swimming in Cape May for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (60°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about May sea temperatures.
Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Cape May.
May has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 7.2cm (2.8inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 9.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Cape May. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). May is too cold for swimming in Cape May for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the May temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Cape May is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.
The average maximum temperature in Cape May in May is 21°C (70°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Cape May in May is 17°C (62°F). The average temperature is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.
More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Cape May in May are 14.3. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright.
More about May sunshine.
The weather in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. The average maximum temperature in Cape May in May is 21°C (70°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 26°C (79°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Cape May in May is 17°C (62°F). The average temperature is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 22°C (71°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Cape May in May is 13°C (55°F). The minimum temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 18°C (65°F) in the next month.
The days in May are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into June. May has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 14.3 per day in Cape May. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in Cape May in May is typically 9.1 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Cape May in May is 15.5°C (59.9°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.
May weather is slightly drier than the previous month. May has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Cape May in May is 7.2cm (2.8inches) and on average there are 9.1 rainy days in May making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cape May in May is 14°C (57°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 19°C (19°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Cape May in May is typically 87.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 80.6% in the previous month and 89.3% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Cape May in May is typically 70.9%. The average relative humidity is 64% in the previous month and 72.8% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Cape May in May is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (18MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Cape May in May is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Cape May in May is from the South-Southwest.
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