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

Wondering what the weather is like in Garden City during May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Garden City in May, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 22°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 12°C.

Precipitation

Garden City in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 98 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 258 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Garden City, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 10°C *  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 98 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 258 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

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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 Garden City, 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

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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