Ossining Weather in May
Ossining in May
The short of it: Ossining in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 71° · low 48° · rain 3.9 in. · daylight 14 h 28 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September
May in Ossining brings afternoons near 71° and nights around 48°, with about 3.9 in. of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 11° from April to about 71°, with nights near 48°. Wet spells are common — about 3.9 in., the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 28 min in mid-May, 72 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Ossining runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Greenburgh, 9 mi to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Ossining, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 11° warmer, 0.08 in. less rain
- Versus June
- 9° colder
- Day–night spread
- 23°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 7 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GreenburghNew York | 9 mi S | 71° | 48° | 3.7 in. |
| YonkersNew York | 16 mi S | 71° | 50° | 3.6 in. |
| North StamfordConnecticut | 17 mi E | 70° | 48° | 4.1 in. |
| Mount VernonNew York | 17 mi S | 72° | 51° | 3.6 in. |
| New RochelleNew York | 18 mi SSE | 71° | 50° | 3.5 in. |
| StamfordConnecticut | 18 mi ESE | 71° | 50° | 3.9 in. |
| Kings BridgeNew York | 20 mi S | 71° | 51° | 3.6 in. |
| FordhamNew York | 21 mi S | 72° | 52° | 3.6 in. |