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Yonkers, NY Weather on May 15
May 15th in Yonkers, NY typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 52°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 15th was in 2018 (76°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (52°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 35% of May 15th dates historically, with the wettest May 15th recording 3.3" of rain. The last decade has been 4.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on May 15
Planning for May 15th in Yonkers, NY? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
May 15 Weather Records for Yonkers
- •The all-time record high for May 15th in Yonkers, NY is 92°F, set in 2018.
- •The coldest May 15th on record dropped to 37°F in 1996.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on May 15th in 1 of the last 55 years.
- •Last year (1971), May 15th was 6°F cooler than the long-term average.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest May 15 ever in Yonkers?
The warmest May 15 in Yonkers, NY reached 92°F in 2018. That is 19°F above the long-term average high of 73°F.
What was the coldest May 15 ever in Yonkers?
The coldest May 15 in Yonkers, NY dropped to 37°F in 1996. That is 15°F below the long-term average low of 52°F.
What is the average temperature on May 15 in Yonkers?
On May 15, Yonkers averages a high of 73°F and a low of 52°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from DOBBS FERRY-ARDSLEY.
How many years of weather data are available for May 15 in Yonkers?
We have 55 years of weather records for May 15 in Yonkers, NY, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
May 15 Weather History in Yonkers
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 64°F | 58°F | 0.48" | -- |
| 2023 | 76°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 78°F | 59°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2021 | 77°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 86°F | 58°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 2019 | 69°F | 47°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2018 | 92°F | 60°F | 1.12" | -- |
| 2017 | 70°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 59°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 74°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 75°F | 54°F | 0.36" | -- |
| 2013 | 67°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 65°F | 59°F | 1.14" | -- |
| 2011 | 70°F | 58°F | 1.63" | -- |
| 2010 | 81°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 77°F | 56°F | 0.53" | -- |
| 2008 | 74°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 85°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 59°F | 49°F | 0.99" | -- |
| 2005 | 78°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 88°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 69°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 68°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 72°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 70°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 69°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 86°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 75°F | 55°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1996 | 69°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 65°F | 50°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1994 | 75°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 74°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 74°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 83°F | 58°F | 0.43" | -- |
| 1990 | 75°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 72°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 72°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 74°F | 54°F | 0.48" | -- |
| 1986 | 67°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 66°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 63°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 66°F | 54°F | 0.38" | -- |
| 1982 | 79°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 73°F | 57°F | 0.69" | -- |
| 1980 | 70°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 74°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 55°F | 50°F | 1.3" | -- |
| 1977 | 76°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 85°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 82°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 85°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 63°F | 53°F | 0.23" | -- |
| 1972 | 72°F | 57°F | 3.3" | -- |
| 1971 | 67°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: DOBBS FERRY-ARDSLEY
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Yonkers, NY, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.