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Brookhaven in May
The weather in May
In May, Brookhaven averages daytime highs of 68° and night-time lows of 50° — mild weather by day. Expect around 3.7 in of precipitation spread over about 11 wet days, with average cloud cover near 38%.
Days are 5.3° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 4.8°. The sea averages 53°, too cold for most swimmers.
May scores 71/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Brookhaven.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:35 and sets at 20:02 local time, giving 14 h 27 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 56 minutes over the month.
Why 71/100?
How the score for May is builtBeach score this month: 18/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).
Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Festivals in the region in May
- Rochester Lilac FestivalBrighton
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Around Brookhaven this month
United States's best in May
Brookhaven in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Brookhaven?
May scores 71/100 for Brookhaven, which we rate as good. Average highs are 68°F with 11 wet days.
How warm is Brookhaven in May?
Daytime highs average 68°F and night-time lows 50°F in May.
Does it rain a lot in Brookhaven in May?
Brookhaven receives about 3.7 in of precipitation in May, falling on around 11 days.
Can you swim in Brookhaven in May?
The sea averages 53°F in May, cold for most swimmers.