Weather on May 15
Minneapolis, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2001
80°F avg
Coldest
1997
43°F avg
About This Date
May 15th in Minneapolis, MN typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 46°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 15th was in 2001 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (43°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of May 15th dates historically, with the wettest May 15th recording 3.96" of rain. The last decade has been 3.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 15th in Minneapolis, MN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2024 | 74° | 46° | 60° | 0.48" | — |
| 2023 | 76° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 2022 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2018 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2017 | 70° | 58° | 64° | 0.58" | — |
| 2016 | 67° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 2015 | 66° | 52° | 59° | — | — |
| 2014 | 51° | 40° | 45° | — | — |
| 2013 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2012 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 2009 | 75° | 42° | 59° | 0.2" | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 49° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 56° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2004 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 2002 | 77° | 51° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 2001warmest | 93° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 2000 | 70° | 35° | 52° | 0.58" | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 54° | 60° | 0.13" | — |
| 1998 | 84° | 60° | 72° | 3.96" | — |
| 1997coldest | 54° | 33° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 63° | 46° | 54° | 0.05" | — |
| 1995 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1994 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 1993 | 58° | 41° | 49° | — | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 1991 | 74° | 63° | 68° | 0.13" | — |
| 1990 | 56° | 51° | 53° | 1.88" | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1988 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1986 | 71° | 54° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 1985 | 62° | 54° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984 | 70° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 31° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 57° | 66° | 1.07" | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 67° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 1979 | 65° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 1978 | 71° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1977 | 86° | 62° | 74° | 0.36" | — |
| 1976 | 79° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1974 | 60° | 37° | 49° | 0.2" | — |
| 1973 | 75° | 37° | 56° | — | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1971 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
55 years of data from MINNEAPOLIS CRYSTAL AP