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Precipitation patterns have also fluctuated, with May 16, 2014 recording the highest precipitation in the past 15 years at 10 mm, all of which came from rainfall. Interestingly, eight years out of the last 15 years had no measurable precipitation on this date.
Wind speeds have varied as well, with the strongest gust on May 16 reaching 37 mph (2017) and the highest sustained wind speed recorded at 20 mph (2017).
These historical trends suggest that the weather on May 16 in Manhattan has been quite unpredictable over the years.
Historical May 16 Weather in Manhattan (Last 15 Years)
| Year | High Temp (°F) | Low Temp (°F) | Precipitation (mm) | Rain (mm) | Snowfall (mm) | Strongest Wind Gust (mph) | Max Wind Speed (mph) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67°F | 47°F | 0.8 mm | 0.8 mm | 0 mm | 25 mph | 12 mph |
| 2011 | 54°F | 40°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 32 mph | 15 mph |
| 2012 | 64°F | 49°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 32 mph | 17 mph |
| 2013 | 80°F | 54°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 16 mph | 9 mph |
| 2014 | 44°F | 37°F | 10 mm | 10 mm | 0 mm | 23 mph | 11 mph |
| 2015 | 78°F | 64°F | 1.1 mm | 1.1 mm | 0 mm | 22 mph | 10 mph |
| 2016 | 65°F | 43°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 27 mph | 12 mph |
| 2017 | 82°F | 64°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 37 mph | 20 mph |
| 2018 | 76°F | 49°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 20 mph | 10 mph |
| 2019 | 81°F | 55°F | 8.8 mm | 8.8 mm | 0 mm | 35 mph | 18 mph |
| 2020 | 70°F | 49°F | 5.1 mm | 5.1 mm | 0 mm | 26 mph | 15 mph |
| 2021 | 69°F | 46°F | 0.2 mm | 0.2 mm | 0 mm | 17 mph | 7 mph |
| 2022 | 74°F | 52°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 31 mph | 17 mph |
| 2023 | 76°F | 48°F | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 24 mph | 14 mph |
| 2024 | 72°F | 48°F | 2.4 mm | 2.4 mm | 0 mm | 29 mph | 16 mph |
