Weather on May 20
Cleveland, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
1996
80°F avg
Coldest
2002
43°F avg
About This Date
May 20th in Cleveland, OH typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 20th was in 1996 (80°F average), while the coldest was 2002 (43°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of May 20th dates historically, with the wettest May 20th recording 3.48" of rain. The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 20th in Cleveland, OH? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58° | 46° | 52° | 0.28" | — |
| 2024 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2023 | 63° | 54° | 58° | 1.7" | — |
| 2022 | 86° | 69° | 78° | 0.08" | — |
| 2021 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 2020 | 67° | 57° | 62° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 0.15" | — |
| 2017 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2016 | 65° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 53° | 43° | 48° | — | — |
| 2014 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 2013 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2012 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 54° | 58° | — | — |
| 2010 | 70° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2009 | 85° | 56° | 70° | 0.08" | — |
| 2008 | 60° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 2007 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 2006 | 62° | 50° | 56° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 66° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 2004 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2003 | 69° | 49° | 59° | 1.98" | — |
| 2002coldest | 47° | 39° | 43° | 0.05" | — |
| 2001 | 73° | 51° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 47° | 49° | — | — |
| 1999 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 64° | 70° | — | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 1996warmest | 87° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 1995 | 76° | 47° | 61° | 0.05" | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1992 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1990 | 77° | 48° | 63° | 0.53" | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 2.16" | — |
| 1988 | 67° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 1987 | 79° | 60° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 55° | 50° | 53° | 0.2" | — |
| 1985 | 79° | 58° | 68° | 0.86" | — |
| 1984 | 61° | 52° | 56° | 3.48" | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 1980 | 67° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1978 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1977 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 1976 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 38° | 50° | 1.63" | — |
| 1972 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 1971 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
55 years of data from CLEVELAND BURKE LAKEFRONT AP