Jamestown, NY: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 52.8°F in Jamestown, NY (1 day missing), the coldest May since 2008 (2010 excluded: 11 of 31 days missing), tied 14th coldest of 95 (with 1989 and 1979).

May 2026

Mean temperature: 52.8°F; Coldest since 2008; 14th coldest of 95
Precipitation: 4.68 in; Wettest since 2025; 25th wettest of 98

The mean temperature of every May in Jamestown, NY since 1896: 52.8°F in 2026; the lowest is 50.1°F, in 1994.

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Jamestown, NY from 1896 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	52.8	80	64	86	41.6	76	4.68	25	1
2025	56.2	53	66.2	75	46.3	30	5.21	18	0
2024	61.4	8	73.5	13	49.4	8	2.93	63	0
2023	54.4	72	68.9	53	39.8	84	1.79	89	0
2022	59.2	21	71.7	26	46.7	27	5.24	17	0
2021	55.1	66	67.5	64	42.7	67	2.44	74	0
2020	55.2	65	66.6	70	43.8	51	3.15	56	0
2019	57.4	41	68.7	54	46.1	32	3.94	38	0
2018	62.6	5	75.8	4	49.5	7	4.55	29	0
2017	55.7	60	65.8	78	45.6	38	5.00	20	0
2016	55.5	62	67.8	59	43.1	56	2.07	83	0
2015	60.1	15	73.4	16	46.8	26	3.75	42	0
2014	56.5	49	67.7	61	45.3	41	9.75	1	0
2013	57.8	34	71.1	31	44.6	47	4.67	27	0
2012	61.2	9	75.1	7	47.3	21	3.24	55	0
2011	58.8	27	69.3	50	47.9	15			1
2010									11
2009	56	56	69.9	43	42.1	72	3.68	44	0
2008	50.4	94	63	94	37.3	95	2.27	77	1
2007	57.1	44	71.9	23	42.3	70	2.18	80	0
2006	55.5	62	68.5	55	42.4	68	2.61	70	0
2005	51.1	89	64.5	84	37.9	91	2.04	84	1
2004	59.8	17	71.9	23	47.6	17	8.80	2	0
2003	54.3	73	65.5	80	43.1	56	3.73	43	0
2002	51.2	87	64.2	85	38.2	90	6.40	7	0
2001	57.2	42	70.5	37	43.5	54	3.27	54	1
2000	56.7	48	69.4	49	44	50	4.05	37	0
1999									11
1998									11
1997									9
1996	54	75	65.7	79	42.9	64	5.41	15	2
1995	53.1	79	63.5	91	43	61	3.40	51	1
1994	50.1	95	60.4	99	39.8	84	2.66	67	0
1993			66	77			0.99	97	7
1992			63.7	88			1.40	95	6
1991	63.3	2	78.8	1	48.4	11	2.90	64	3
1990	55.7	60	68.2	58	43.1	56	6.36	8	3
1989	52.8	80	63.7	88	41.9	74	5.59	13	1
1988			73.6	12			4.39	31	7
1987									11
1986							1.84	88	10
1985									9
1984									9
1983	50.7	92	63.5	91	37.8	92	5.94	11	0
1982	57.6	38	72.6	17	43.1	56	4.94	21	1
1981	51.9	85	66.9	65	36.8	96	4.42	30	0
1980	54.9	68	69.1	52	40.6	82	1.69	90	0
1979	52.8	80	66.5	71	39	88	3.53	49	0
1978	53.9	77	66.4	74	41.5	78	2.99	60	0
1977	55.9	57	72.6	17	39.3	87	1.55	93	0
1976	50.5	93	63.3	93	37.6	94	3.33	52	0
1975	57.8	34	72.5	19	43.1	56	2.71	65	0
1974	51.2	87	64.7	82	37.7	93	5.25	16	0
1962	60.5	13	73.5	13	47.6	17	2.63	68	0
1961	54	75	66.5	71	41.6	76	4.06	36	1
1960	57.7	36	67.7	61	47.7	16	4.86	22	0
1959	62.9	4	75.4	5	49.8	4	1.91	86	1
1958	56.1	55	69.3	50	43	61	3.02	59	0
1957	57.6	38	70.6	36	44.7	45	1.85	87	0
1956	55.3	64	66.8	67	43.8	51	4.35	32	0
1955	61.1	10	74.6	9	47.5	19	2.59	71	0
1954	54.5	70	66.7	69	42.4	68	2.14	82	0
1953	59	23	69.6	45	48.4	11	6.83	3	0
1952	54.5	70	66.9	65	42	73	3.62	47	0
1951	59.5	20	72.4	20	46.6	28	2.99	60	0
1950	59.1	22	70.8	33	47.5	19	2.23	78	0
1949	58.2	30	70.5	37	45.8	36	4.25	33	0
1948	55.1	66	66.2	75	44.1	49	3.66	46	0
1947	54.8	69	65.3	81	44.4	48	6.69	5	0
1946	57.1	44	68.3	57	45.9	35	5.04	19	0
1945	52.4	83	63.6	90	41.3	79	2.70	66	0
1944	65.2	1	77.4	2	53.1	1	3.94	38	0
1943	56.9	46	66.5	71	47.3	21	6.67	6	0
1942	61.6	7	73.7	11	49.6	6	6.00	10	0
1941	59.6	18	72.1	21	47.1	24	1.69	90	0
1940	58	33	69.6	45	46.5	29	4.10	34	0
1939	59.6	18	71.9	23	48.3	13	1.57	92	2
1938	57.2	42	69.5	47	45	43	2.63	68	0
1937	58.9	25	71.7	26	46	34	2.51	73	0
1936	60.6	12	74.2	10	46.9	25	2.18	80	1
1935	51.4	86	62.2	97	40.6	82	2.20	79	1
1934	60.9	11	75.4	5	46.3	30	1.43	94	0
1933	60.2	14	71.4	30	49	9	4.76	23	1
1932	58.6	29	71	32	45.7	37	3.85	40	1
1931	58.8	27	72	22	45.6	38	4.10	34	0
1930	58.9	25	71.7	26	46.1	32	3.68	44	1
1929	56.2	53	69.5	47	42.9	64	6.20	9	0
1928	56.5	49	70	41	43.3	55	1.34	96	1
1927	56.9	46	68.4	56	45.4	40	5.44	14	3
1926	55.9	57	70.5	37	41.3	79	0.89	98	1
1925	51	90	62.4	96	39.5	86	2.37	75	1
1924	52.1	84	62.2	97	41.9	74	4.68	25	1
1923	55.8	59	70.7	35	40.9	81	3.59	48	0
1918	62.6	5	74.8	8	50.6	3	2.52	72	1
1908	59.9	16	70	41	49.7	5	5.81	12	0
1907	50.9	91	63	94	38.8	89			0
1906	58.1	31	70.8	33	44.9	44	2.98	62	1
1905	56.4	51	69.9	43	42.9	64	3.04	58	0
1904	57.7	36	71.7	26	43.7	53	6.77	4	0
1903			76.3	3	43	61	2.37	75	5
1902	53.4	78	64.6	83	42.2	71	3.32	53	0
1901	56.3	52	67.7	61	45.1	42	3.13	57	1
1900	59	23	70.4	40	47.3	21	1.95	85	3
1899	58.1	31	67.8	59	48.5	10	4.76	23	0
1898	57.5	40	66.8	67	48.2	14	4.61	28	1
1897	54.3	73	64	86	44.7	45	3.45	50	0
1896	63	3	73.5	13	52.5	2	3.77	41	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1944	65.2
1991	63.3
1896	63
1959	62.9
2018	62.6
1918	62.6
1942	61.6
2024	61.4
2012	61.2
1955	61.1

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1994	50.1
2008	50.4
1976	50.5
1983	50.7
1907	50.9
1925	51
2005	51.1
2002	51.2
1974	51.2
1935	51.4

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2014	9.75
2004	8.80
1953	6.83
1904	6.77
1947	6.69
1943	6.67
2002	6.40
1990	6.36
1929	6.20
1942	6.00

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1926	0.89
1993	0.99
1928	1.34
1992	1.40
1934	1.43
1977	1.55
1939	1.57
1980	1.69
1941	1.69
2023	1.79

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 89°F; 19 May 2026
Coldest night: 29°F; 3 May 2026
Wettest day: 1.22 in; 6 May 2026

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May 2026 brought 4.68 in of precipitation in Jamestown, NY, the wettest May since 2025, tied 25th wettest of 98 (with 1924).
The hottest day of May 2026 in Jamestown, NY: 89°F on Tuesday 19 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Jamestown, NY: a low of 29°F on Sunday 3 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Jamestown, NY: 1.22 in on Wednesday 6 May 2026.