Bronx weather in May (New York State, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Bronx in May? Check the weather first! See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

During May, Bronx usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 22°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 13°C.

Precipitation

Bronx in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 12 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With around 258 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bronx climate page with graphs.

 

Bronx, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 10°C *  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 115 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 258 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Bronx, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 10°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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