Coldest Mays in New Jersey since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Mays in New Jersey since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#9. May 2003 (tie)
- Average temperature: 56.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 66.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 47.6°F
- Total precipitation: 3.77"
#9. May 1915 (tie)
- Average temperature: 56.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.1°F
- Total precipitation: 3.84"
#6. May 2005 (tie)
- Average temperature: 56.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 68.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 45.1°F
- Total precipitation: 2.56"
#6. May 1935 (tie)
- Average temperature: 56.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 68.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 44.7°F
- Total precipitation: 1.96"
#6. May 1925 (tie)
- Average temperature: 56.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 69.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.3°F
- Total precipitation: 2.69"
#5. May 1920
- Average temperature: 56.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 44.8°F
- Total precipitation: 2.88"
#4. May 1924
- Average temperature: 55.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.3°F
- Monthly low temperature: 46.2°F
- Total precipitation: 5.4"
#3. May 1907
- Average temperature: 54.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.6°F
- Total precipitation: 4.96"
#2. May 1967
- Average temperature: 53.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64°F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.7°F
- Total precipitation: 3.95"
#1. May 1917
- Average temperature: 53.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 63.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.8°F
- Total precipitation: 3.66"