Weather atlas / The seasons
Climate in New York City
New York City experiences four distinct seasons with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. Temperatures typically range from freezing in winter to hot in summer. Be prepared for frequent rain and strong winds throughout the year.
Temperature in °C · Rainfall in mm · Monthly climate averages
Temperature
Precipitation
Monthly Averages
Monthly detail · Scroll the table to see all measurements →
| Month | High °C | Avg °C | Low °C | Rain | Days | Sun (h) | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 25° | 21° | 19° | 0mm | 1 |
All-time Records
Record High26.8°CMay
Record Low18°CMay
Driest Month0mmMay
Sunniest MonthhMay