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The Bronx weather in May

Long-run climate averages for The Bronx, NY in May, plus what the forecast models say for the days ahead.

May at a glance

In May, The Bronx averages 71°F by day and 52°F at night. The wettest month is usually March.

May in The Bronx averages a daytime high of 71°F and an overnight low of 52°F, which reads as mild for this part of the world. Across the whole year The Bronx sees roughly 53 inches of precipitation.

Climate averages tell you what to pack. They do not tell you what next Tuesday looks like — for that, see the live The Bronx forecast with every model compared and how much they currently agree.

The Bronx weather by month

what to expect in The Bronx through the year

Here is The Bronx's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to The Bronx by season.

Jan
44°
31°
Cool
Feb
45°
29°
Cool
Mar
51°
35°
Cool
Wettest
Apr
62°
44°
Mild
May
71°
52°
Mild
Jun
80°
62°
Warm
Jul
85°
69°
Hot
Aug
82°
66°
Warm
Sep
76°
60°
Warm
Oct
68°
50°
Mild
Nov
55°
39°
Cool
Dec
45°
33°
Cool

Common questions

How warm is The Bronx in May?
The Bronx averages a daytime high of 71°F in May, with overnight lows around 52°F. These are long-run climate averages, not a forecast — for the actual days ahead see the live model comparison.
Is May a good time to visit The Bronx?
The most comfortable time to visit The Bronx is usually April, May, September and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest March rain is behind you.
Does it rain a lot in The Bronx in May?
The wettest month in The Bronx is usually March. Across the year the city sees roughly 53 inches of precipitation.

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