Weather on May 2
Minneapolis, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
42°F
Warmest
1992
70°F avg
Coldest
2017
37°F avg
About This Date
May 2nd in Minneapolis, MN typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 42°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 1992 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2017 (37°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 42% of May 2nd dates historically, with the wettest May 2nd recording 2.13" of rain. The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 2nd in Minneapolis, MN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65° | 47° | 56° | 1.4" | — |
| 2024 | 63° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 2023 | 55° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 2022 | 48° | 41° | 45° | 0.15" | — |
| 2021 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2020 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2019 | 46° | 39° | 43° | 0.05" | — |
| 2018 | 66° | 49° | 57° | 0.51" | — |
| 2017coldest | 40° | 35° | 37° | 0.51" | — |
| 2016 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2015 | 65° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 49° | 36° | 42° | 0.08" | — |
| 2013 | 46° | 34° | 40° | 0.71" | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 44° | 59° | 2.13" | — |
| 2011 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2009 | 62° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2008 | 63° | 41° | 52° | 0.25" | — |
| 2007 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 2006 | 72° | 48° | 60° | 0.3" | — |
| 2005 | 48° | 31° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 55° | 41° | 48° | — | — |
| 2003 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2002 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2001 | 79° | 56° | 67° | 0.91" | — |
| 2000 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1998 | 66° | 50° | 58° | 0.46" | — |
| 1997 | 62° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1994 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 40° | 46° | 1.02" | — |
| 1992warmest | 86° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1991 | 49° | 36° | 42° | — | — |
| 1990 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 1989 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 1988 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1987 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 0.1" | — |
| 1986 | 56° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 1985 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1984 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 37° | 50° | 1.55" | — |
| 1982 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1981 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1980 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1979 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 1.85" | — |
| 1978 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1977 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1976 | 53° | 32° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 1975 | 63° | 36° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1974 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 1973 | 43° | 35° | 39° | 0.25" | — |
| 1972 | 50° | 40° | 45° | 0.15" | — |
| 1971 | 56° | 33° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
55 years of data from LOWER ST ANTHONY FALLS