Weather in Dayton, New Jersey
Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dayton, NJ
Sunday, May 17 at 2:34 AM
70
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
67°
Humidity
45%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Dayton, NJ
Hour by hour · 24h
54°
10p
53°
11p
52°
12a
52°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
50°
5a
50°
6a
51°
7a
53°
8a
56°
9a
58°
10a
61°
11a
62°
12p
61°
1p
63°
2p
64°
3p
66°
4p
66°
5p
66°
6p
65°
7p
64°
8p
59°
9p
Dayton, NJ
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Partly Cloudy—82°45°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—90°61°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—92°64°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle—94°66°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle50%90°61°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast43%76°52°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle27%60°49°
Dayton, NJ
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Dayton, NJ
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
S
191° · backing 87°
Direction
S
191°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Dayton, NJ
Air quality
85
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 9.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 11.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 10.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 104.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Dayton, NJ
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:11 AM
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:08 PM
Civil dusk
12:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Dayton, NJ
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 9:44 AM
- Moonset
- 12:35 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Dayton, NJ
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open along the stoops
plant
Dayton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.