Lansing Weather in May
In Lansing, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Lansing in May
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Lansing in May
In May, Lansing sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F). Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Lansing in May
The city usually sees around 282 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Lansing Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
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What to Wear in Lansing 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Lansing in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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