Weather on May 6
Ann Arbor, MI
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 6th in Ann Arbor, MI typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 44°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 1982 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (42°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 41% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 4.32" of rain. The last decade has been 4.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 6th in Ann Arbor, MI? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 55° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 2025 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 1.85" | — |
| 2024 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2023 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 2022 | 59° | 48° | 54° | 0.25" | — |
| 2021 | 55° | 31° | 43° | 0.46" | — |
| 2020 | 60° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 2019 | 75° | 41° | 58° | 0.23" | — |
| 2018 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2017 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2016 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 2015 | 72° | 51° | 61° | 1.78" | — |
| 2014 | 62° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 2013 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 2012 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2011 | 67° | 48° | 57° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 77° | 48° | 63° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 2006 | 57° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2005 | 64° | 30° | 47° | — | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 36° | 59° | 0.36" | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 2002 | 67° | 53° | 60° | 0.48" | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 2000 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 52° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 1998 | 77° | 53° | 65° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 58° | 41° | 49° | 0.56" | — |
| 1996 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1994 | 64° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1992 | 61° | 34° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 55° | 44° | 50° | 0.41" | — |
| 1990 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 34° | 49° | — | — |
| 1988 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1987 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 61° | 70° | 0.23" | — |
| 1985 | 75° | 59° | 67° | 1.19" | — |
| 1984 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 69° | 41° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982warmest | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1981 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 1979 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1978 | 54° | 41° | 47° | 0.13" | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1976 | 76° | 38° | 57° | 4.32" | — |
| 1975 | 65° | 49° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 1974coldest | 52° | 33° | 42° | 0.13" | — |
| 1973 | 68° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1972 | 78° | 49° | 63° | 0.64" | — |
| 1971 | 71° | 43° | 57° | 0.38" | — |
Ann Arbor, MI Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Ann Arbor, MI Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Ann Arbor, MI Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Ann Arbor, MI
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