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New Providence weather in May

Weather in New Providence: May

Average day temperature: 81.1°F
Average night temperature: 77.2°F
Sea water temperature: 80.2°F
Number of sunny days: 9 days
Day length: 13.1 - 13.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 3.1 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 83°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 75°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 80.0°F and 78.9°F.

Sea water temperature in New Providence in May, °F

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81
84
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The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 81.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 86.0°F and 76.5°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
23%
45%
32%

Mostly all days in May are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.7
1.4
2.1
2.8
3.5
4.2
4.9
5.6
1.3
1.5
3.4
3.7
3.6
3.6
4.1
2.0
1.2
1.6
1.3
1.5
3.4
3.7
3.6
3.6
4.1
3.3
2.0
1.2
1.6

Precipitation total value in New Providence in May is 3.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.3
4.7
7.0
9.4
11.7
14.1
16.4
13.7
13.6
13.6
11.0
12.2
12.2
11.0
13.0
13.5
13.5
13.3
13.7
13.6
13.6
11.0
12.2
12.2
11.0
12.0
13.0
13.5
13.5
13.3

The average wind speed value in May is 12.0 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.2
2.4
3.6
4.8
6.0
7.2
8.4
5.1
4.9
5.9
6.9
6.5
6.6
6.2
6.9
6.6
6.2
5.2
5.1
4.9
5.9
6.9
6.5
6.6
6.2
7.0
6.9
6.6
6.2
5.2

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.0.

Best time for vacation in New Providence

Sunniest months:
March 10 days
April 10 days
February 9 days
Warmest months:
August 86.6 °F
July 86.2 °F
September 86.0 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 85.9 °F
September 85.5 °F
July 85.2 °F
Coldest months:
January 74.6 °F
February 75.4 °F
March 75.8 °F
Rainiest months:
September 7 days
June 6 days
October 6 days
Windiest months:
November 14.5 mph
December 14.0 mph
March 13.8 mph

New Providence on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
New Providence
Local time: 04:28
April 15, tuesday
0600
72°F
NW
10 mph
0900
72°F
NW
7 mph
1200
72°F
W
3 mph
1500
72°F
SW
5 mph
1800
75°F
W
6 mph
2100
72°F
W
6 mph
April 16, wednesday
0000
72°F
NW
7 mph
0300
72°F
N
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F