Ithaca Weather in May

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

The climate in Ithaca during May can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Ithaca and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

Ithaca weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.1°C 66.3°F
Nightly temperature 6.6°C 43.8°F
Average temperature 12.8°C 55°F
Daily sunshine 8.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 84 mm 3.3 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 6.9°C 44.5°F
Humidity 67%
Windspeed 15.8kph 10 mph

On average May is the 5th wettest month of the year in Ithaca with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Ithaca

Ithaca average temperature in May

May rainfall

Ithaca average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Ithaca 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 Ithaca in May 2024.

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Ithaca weather stats

Ithaca weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.2°C 79.2°F
Driest month: January 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: July 10.3hrs
Coldest month: January -1.6°C 29.1°F
Wettest month: June 96mm 3.8ins
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