Weather on May 17
Yonkers, NY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2017
80°F avg
Coldest
1983
51°F avg
About This Date
May 17th in Yonkers, NY typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 17th was in 2017 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (51°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 17th dates historically, with the wettest May 17th recording 5.16" of rain. The last decade has been 7.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 17th in Yonkers, NY? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 58° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2022 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2020 | 68° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 63° | 70° | 0.08" | — |
| 2018 | 73° | 55° | 64° | 0.61" | — |
| 2017warmest | 94° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 61° | 72° | 0.05" | — |
| 2014 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2013 | 72° | 62° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 58° | 54° | 56° | 3.15" | — |
| 2010 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 0.56" | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 45° | 59° | 1.07" | — |
| 2007 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 2006 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2005 | 69° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2003 | 61° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 2002 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2001 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 2000 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 55° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 67° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 1996 | 71° | 50° | 61° | 0.1" | — |
| 1995 | 75° | 49° | 62° | 0.38" | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 47° | 54° | 3.61" | — |
| 1993 | 72° | 50° | 61° | 0.13" | — |
| 1992 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 57° | 60° | 4.83" | — |
| 1989 | 78° | 55° | 67° | 5.16" | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 56° | 60° | 1.19" | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1986 | 83° | 59° | 71° | 0.08" | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | 64° | 38° | 51° | 0.25" | — |
| 1982 | 85° | 58° | 71° | 0.05" | — |
| 1981 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 0.38" | — |
| 1977 | 92° | 57° | 74° | — | — |
| 1976 | 68° | 58° | 63° | 0.43" | — |
| 1975 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1974 | 92° | 58° | 75° | 0.76" | — |
| 1973 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971 | 84° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
55 years of data from DOBBS FERRY-ARDSLEY