Weather on May 16
Saint Paul, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
1987
75°F avg
Coldest
2005
47°F avg
About This Date
May 16th in Saint Paul, MN typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 1987 (75°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (47°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 1.73" of rain. The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Saint Paul, MN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62° | 51° | 57° | 0.41" | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 56° | 63° | 0.46" | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2022 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020 | 66° | 53° | 60° | 0.74" | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 56° | 68° | 0.64" | — |
| 2018 | 86° | 50° | 68° | — | — |
| 2017 | 83° | 59° | 71° | 0.79" | — |
| 2016 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 54° | 40° | 47° | — | — |
| 2013 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 2011 | 68° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2009 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 50° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005coldest | 58° | 37° | 47° | 0.71" | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 45° | 58° | 1.04" | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002 | 60° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 58° | 70° | 0.13" | — |
| 2000 | 68° | 53° | 61° | 0.15" | — |
| 1999 | 72° | 59° | 65° | 1.37" | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 55° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 1997 | 77° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1996 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1995 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1993 | 61° | 35° | 48° | — | — |
| 1992 | 80° | 60° | 70° | 0.18" | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 62° | 70° | 0.76" | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 48° | 55° | 1.73" | — |
| 1989 | 84° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1988 | 58° | 45° | 51° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1986 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1985 | 58° | 53° | 55° | 0.76" | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 47° | 57° | 0.51" | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 40° | 50° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 80° | 57° | 69° | 0.18" | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 1980 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 1978 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 63° | 74° | 1.3" | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 74° | 41° | 57° | — | — |
| 1974 | 72° | 48° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 1973 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1972 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1971 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
55 years of data from ST PAUL DWTN AP