Weather in Newark in May
Newark, United States averages a high of 21.2°C (70.2°F) and low of 11.3°C (52.3°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 10 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 76.6/100 (Good). The best time to visit Newark is July.
High
21°C70°F
Low
11°C52°F
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11
rain days
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10
hrs/day sunshine
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71%
humidity
77— Good
May in Newark is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Newark?
How much does it rain in Newark in May?
Newark receives an average of 89.5mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1162mm.
What should I pack for Newark in May?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31