Brooklyn Weather in May

What's the weather like in Brooklyn (New York) in May 2024?

The climate in Brooklyn during May can be summarized as mild and damp.

May is in the spring in Brooklyn and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 11°C (53°F) is normal.

Brooklyn weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.6°C 69.1°F
Nightly temperature 11.4°C 52.5°F
Average temperature 16°C 60.8°F
Daily sunshine 8.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 102 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 11.2°C 52.2°F
Humidity 66%
Windspeed 18.7kph 12 mph

On average May is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Brooklyn with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Brooklyn

Brooklyn average temperature in May

May rainfall

Brooklyn average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Brooklyn average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Brooklyn in May 2024.