Weather in Upper West Side in May

Upper West Side, United States averages a high of 20.6°C (69.1°F) and low of 11.1°C (52°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 10 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 76.4/100 (Good). The best time to visit Upper West Side is August.

High
21°C69°F
Low
11°C52°F
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11
rain days
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10
hrs/day sunshine
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71%
humidity
76Good

May in Upper West Side is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Upper West Side?

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How much does it rain in Upper West Side in May?

Upper West Side receives an average of 84.6mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1128.3mm.

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What should I pack for Upper West Side in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

Traveling to United States in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31