Weather on May 6
South Bend, IN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
2000
74°F avg
Coldest
1989
38°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in South Bend, IN typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 47°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 2000 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (38°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 7.47" of rain. The last decade has been 8.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 8.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 6th in South Bend, IN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2023 | 75° | 52° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 48° | 51° | 1.42" | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 37° | 44° | 0.15" | — |
| 2020 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 2019 | 75° | 48° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2017 | 53° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 73° | 34° | 53° | — | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2014 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 53° | 64° | 0.76" | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 46° | 56° | 0.13" | — |
| 2010 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 2007 | 68° | 50° | 59° | — | — |
| 2006 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2005 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 2003 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 2002 | 70° | 59° | 64° | 0.81" | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 53° | 66° | 0.36" | — |
| 2000warmest | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1999 | 72° | 54° | 63° | 0.38" | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 54° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1996 | 61° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 1995 | 70° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 1994 | 57° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 1992 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1991 | 55° | 44° | 50° | 0.03" | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 45° | 32° | 38° | — | — |
| 1988 | 77° | 41° | 59° | — | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1986 | 83° | 62° | 72° | 1.85" | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 52° | 63° | 0.08" | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 62° | 72° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1978 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1977 | 75° | 58° | 66° | 0.08" | — |
| 1976 | 51° | 39° | 45° | 7.47" | — |
| 1975 | 68° | 51° | 60° | 0.15" | — |
| 1974 | 47° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 1973 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 0.05" | — |
| 1972 | 78° | 52° | 65° | 0.43" | — |
| 1971 | 66° | 52° | 59° | 1.02" | — |
55 years of data from S BEND