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Wildwood weather in May (New Jersey, United States of America)

Curious about the May weather in Wildwood? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Wildwood the weather in May is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 22°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 12°C.

Wildwood in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 11 days of rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wildwood climate page with graphs.

 

Wildwood, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 15°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 69 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
* Data from: Cape May, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Wildwood in May?

For visitors traveling to Wildwood, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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