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Minnesota weather in May

One place stands in for Minnesota here — these are Minneapolis's numbers, not a statewide average.

Based on 1 weather station, in Minneapolis. One station — Minneapolis; the lake country north of it runs colder still, especially once the winter nights set in.

Minneapolis & St. Paul

Highs near 69°, nights around 50°, and 3.9 in of rain in a typical May.

Place Highs / lows Wet days The short version
Minneapolis 69° / 50° 8 Everything blooms at once and nobody stays inside.

Each place above has its own page for the full story — what the month feels like, what to pack, and whether the timing is right.

Where to go in May, across the whole country ›