Fargo weather in May (North Dakota, United States of America)

How does the weather in Fargo usually fare in May? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Fargo during May, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 20°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 7°C.

Precipitation

Fargo in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 282 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Fargo. May, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fargo climate page with graphs.

 

Fargo, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 60%  

Sunshine 282 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 61%  

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Fargo, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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