Weather in North Beach, Sandy Hook, United States in May

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Visiting North Beach, Sandy Hook, United States in May

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 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in North Beach.

May has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 13.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 12°C (54°F). May is too cold for swimming in North Beach 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 at a fast pace into June.

May brings warmer days, making it more suitable for sunbathing and beach activities. While the water is still cool, some people may start swimming or participating in water sports like surfing and windsurfing. The beach becomes more popular during this month, with visitors enjoying the sunshine and warmer temperatures. Consider visiting North Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in North Beach in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in North Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 13.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in North Beach in May?

No, May is too cold for swimming in North Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 12°C (54°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is May a good time to holiday in North Beach?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in North Beach.

May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 13.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in North Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 12°C (54°F). May is too cold for swimming in North Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is North Beach warm in May?

Yes, North Beach is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in North Beach in May is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in North Beach in May is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is North Beach in May?

The average day light hours per day in North Beach in May are 14.4. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in North Beach in May

May marks the beginning of the beach season, and with Memorial Day weekend, you'll see a significant increase in visitors to North Beach. The weather is warmer, and people start to swim and sunbathe. The beach can get crowded, particularly on weekends and during the holiday weekend.

Temperature in North Beach in May

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 North Beach in May is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in North Beach in May is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in North Beach in May is 12°C (54°F). The minimum temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 18°C (65°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in North Beach in May

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 14.4 per day in North Beach. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in North Beach in May is typically 8.8 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.

Sea Temperature in North Beach in May

The average sea water temperature in North Beach in May is 12°C (53.6°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

Rainfall in North Beach in May

May weather is slightly drier than the previous month. May has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in North Beach in May is 5.9cm (2.3inches) and on average there are 13.6 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in North Beach in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in North Beach in May is 12°C (54°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 18°C (18°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in North Beach in May is typically 81.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 78.3% in the previous month and 83.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in North Beach in May is typically 61.3%. The average relative humidity is 55.5% in the previous month and 63.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in North Beach in May

The average maximum wind speed in North Beach in May is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in North Beach in May is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 8KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in North Beach in May is from the West-Southwest.

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