Duluth Weather in May
May in Duluth sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. With around 94 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Duluth in May
Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Duluth in May
In May, expect moderate temperatures in Duluth, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Duluth in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 265 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.
Wind Speed in Duluth in May
May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Duluth.
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Duluth Temperature in May
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
63%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
265 hours
Percentage Sunshine
57%
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What to Wear in Duluth in May
Pack for changing conditions in Duluth in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Duluth in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Duluth's climate page.
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