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Eden Prairie Weather in May

May in Eden Prairie sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. With around 98 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Eden Prairie in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain, totalling around 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Eden Prairie in May

May in Eden Prairie is generally excellent, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights settling around 9°C (48°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 9°C (48°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 Eden Prairie in May

With approximately 298 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Eden Prairie in May

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during May. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Eden Prairie Temperature in May

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
98 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
60% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
298 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Eden Prairie in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Eden Prairie in May

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

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