Queens (NY)
May
Weather in Queens, New York for May 2026
Your guide to Queens weather in May - trends and predictions
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Until now, May 2026 in Queens is slightly cooler than the historical average by -0.9 °F.
The forecast for the upcoming days in Queens predicts a temperature of 20.1 °F, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Queens at the beginning of May is 16.3 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 19.3 °F by the end of May.
Queens experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 215 mm.
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18°/12°
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22 km/h
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Queens Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Queens
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May weather in Queens day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Patchy rain possible | 15° /9° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| May 2 |  Overcast | 18° /10° | 2.7 mm | 5 | |
| May 3 | Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 1 mm | 5 | |
| May 4 |  Moderate rain at times | 15° /10° | 5.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 5 | Patchy rain possible | 15° /10° | 19.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 6 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /12° | 14.3 mm | 4 | |
| May 7 |  Partly cloudy | 19° /12° | 2.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 8 |  Cloudy | 19° /11° | 2.4 mm | 6 | |
| May 9 | Overcast | 16° /11° | 22.6 mm | 4 | |
| May 10 |  Sunny | 18° /10° | 2.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 11 | Cloudy | 18° /11° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 12 | Sunny | 17° /11° | 2.3 mm | 6 | |
| May 13 | Cloudy | 17° /13° | 1.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 14 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /13° | 23.3 mm | 4 | |
| May 15 | Patchy rain possible | 19° /12° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| May 16 | Sunny | 25° /10° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| May 17 | Sunny | 26° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| May 18 | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0.1 mm | 8 | |
| May 19 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /17° | 0.4 mm | 9 | |
| May 20 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /18° | 0.9 mm | 1 | |
| May 21 | Sunny | 20° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 22 | Patchy rain possible | 16° /11° | 1.9 mm | 3 | |
| May 23 |  Moderate rain | 12° /11° | 7 mm | 3 | |
| May 24 | Patchy rain possible | 13° /12° | 4.2 mm | 3 | |
| May 25 | Patchy rain possible | 15° /12° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| May 26 | Moderate rain | 14° /13° | 6.8 mm | 3 | |
| May 27 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /15° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
| May 28 | Patchy rain possible | 17° /14° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| May 29 | Moderate rain | 23° /12° | 9.2 mm | 4 | |
| May 30 | Partly cloudy | 20° /14° | 4.4 mm | 5 | |
| May 31 | Sunny | 23° /12° | 23.9 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Queens in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Queens forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Queens in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Queens during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 18° and cooler nights around 12°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Queens during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 215 mm is expected in Queens during May, occurring over more than 24 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Queens during May?
The average wind speed in Queens during May is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Queens
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Typically, Queens has 24 rainy days in May with a total of 215 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Queens during May
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