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Mahwah Weather in May

May in Mahwah brings high temperatures around 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 102 mm (4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Mahwah in May

This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 102 mm (4 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Mahwah in May

May in Mahwah sees highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Mahwah in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 258 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Mahwah Temperature in May

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
102 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mahwah in May

For Mahwah in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Mahwah in May

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

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