Bronx Weather in May

In Bronx, May brings high daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Bronx in May

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 115 mm (4.5 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Bronx in May

May in Bronx brings high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Bronx in May

There are approximately 258 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Bronx in May

May has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in May

At 10°C (50°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.