A WALK AROUND TOWN
Walking Downtown White Plains
An August 2023 walk along Martine Avenue, Mamaroneck Avenue and Court Street to the library plaza. A film shared by Walking & Driving Incognito.
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Weather · May
White Plains weather in May
Average highs of 69°F, lows of 50°F and 3.9 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
May is White Plains’s 5th warmest month, with average highs of 69°F and lows of 50°F. That is 10° warmer than April, and 9° above the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 69°F
- Average low
- 50°F
- Precipitation
- 3.9 in
- Wet days
- 12
- Sunrise · sunset
- 5:37 AM · 8:05 PM
May across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in May
- Mild days: dress in layers, with a light jacket or sweater for mornings and evenings.
- Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 12 days this month.
May is good for
See White Plains
A look around town before you go.
A WALK AROUND TOWN
Downtown White Plains Walking Tour, 2011
A July 2011 walk around downtown from Church Street along Mamaroneck Avenue and Main Street. A film shared by Go Treasure Hunting.
Watch on YouTube ↗May compared with the months around it
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Questions
How hot does it get in White Plains in May?
Average highs are 69°F and average lows 50°F, for a daily mean of 60°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in White Plains in May?
May averages 3.9 in of precipitation over about 12 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 9th wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in White Plains in May?
Around mid-May the sun rises about 5:37 AM and sets about 8:05 PM, for roughly 14.5 hours of daylight.
Is May a good time to visit White Plains?
Yes. May is one of the mildest months, with highs between 65°F and 85°F and little rain.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Westchester Co Ap station (3.7 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for May 15 at the city’s coordinates.