Paterson Weather in May

What's the weather like in Paterson (New Jersey) in May 2024?

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

May is in the spring in Paterson and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.

Paterson weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.6°C 70.9°F
Nightly temperature 9.6°C 49.3°F
Average temperature 15.6°C 60.1°F
Daily sunshine 8.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 114 mm 4.5 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 11°C 51.8°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 17.6kph 11 mph

On average May is the wettest month of the year in Paterson with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Paterson

Paterson average temperature in May

May rainfall

Paterson average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Paterson 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 Paterson in May 2024.