Stapleton climate

Stapleton Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ny Ave V Brooklyn, 9 km from Stapleton

Average highs run from 66°F on May 1 to 75°F on May 31, and lows from 50°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.03 in over about 11 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Stapleton, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
71°F
Average low
54°F
Precipitation
4.03 in
Record high
99°FMay 19, 2026
Record low
31°FMay 3, 1861
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
0.7
Daylight
13 h 57 min to 14 h 52 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
83%
Dew point
52°F
Wind
10.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 166°F50°F88°F 201034°F 184737%0%
May 267°F51°F92°F 200133°F 186137%0%
May 367°F51°F94°F 201831°F 186136%0%
May 467°F51°F94°F 200135°F 186136%0%
May 568°F51°F94°F 194933°F 186136%0%
May 668°F52°F93°F 194935°F 189136%0%
May 768°F52°F94°F 200034°F 185436%0%
May 868°F52°F92°F 194335°F 194736%0%
May 969°F53°F93°F 189633°F 194736%0%
May 1069°F53°F94°F 189633°F 185536%0%
May 1169°F53°F93°F 189635°F 190036%0%
May 1270°F53°F93°F 188133°F 190735%0%
May 1370°F54°F92°F 195637°F 193835%0%
May 1470°F54°F92°F 190036°F 193935%0%
May 1570°F54°F93°F 190040°F 193635%0%
May 1671°F54°F92°F 195139°F 184535%0%
May 1771°F55°F94°F 197439°F 195635%0%
May 1871°F55°F94°F 201740°F 184735%0%
May 1971°F55°F99°F 202639°F 200235%0%
May 2072°F55°F99°F 199641°F 200235%0%
May 2172°F56°F96°F 199639°F 185035%0%
May 2272°F56°F98°F 199238°F 184435%0%
May 2372°F56°F96°F 196440°F 184435%0%
May 2473°F57°F93°F 196440°F 196335%0%
May 2573°F57°F96°F 188039°F 184535%0%
May 2673°F57°F96°F 188042°F 188235%0%
May 2773°F57°F97°F 196541°F 191535%0%
May 2874°F58°F96°F 201642°F 196135%0%
May 2974°F58°F97°F 198739°F 190235%0%
May 3074°F58°F98°F 198736°F 184535%0%
May 3175°F59°F98°F 202238°F 184535%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Stapleton, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 7:52 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:28 AM, sunset 8:20 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00305796 (Ny Ave V Brooklyn), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014734, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.