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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Staten Island in May

In an average May, Staten Island sees a daily high around 70°F and a low around 55°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high70°F
Typical high range60°F to 81°F
Average low55°F
Typical low range47°F to 63°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 92°F 2022-05-31
Lowest 48°F 2020-05-09

Low

Highest 75°F 2012-05-29
Lowest 36°F 2020-05-09

Feels-like

Highest 108°F 1991-05-28
Lowest 26°F 2020-05-09

Humidity

Highest 20.2 g/m³ 1991-05-31
Lowest 3.8 g/m³ 1986-05-03

Wind

Highest 23 mph 1989-05-06
Lowest 4 mph 2024-05-06

Gust

Highest 60 mph 1989-05-06
Lowest 9 mph 2010-05-20

Precip

Wettest 8.20 in 1989
Driest 1.28 in 1993

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