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South Amboy Weather in May

May in South Amboy sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 98 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in South Amboy in May

Historically, May sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 98 mm (3.9 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in South Amboy in May

If you're visiting South Amboy in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 11°C (52°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in South Amboy in May

The city usually sees around 258 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and September typically offer the best weather for South Amboy.

South Amboy Temperature in May

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (46 KM, 28 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in South Amboy in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in South Amboy in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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