Weather on May 2
Minneapolis, MN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
40°F
Warmest
2012
68°F avg
Coldest
1976
37°F avg
About This Date
May 2nd in Minneapolis, MN typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 40°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 2012 (68°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (37°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of May 2nd dates historically, with the wettest May 2nd recording 2.64" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F warmer 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
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51° | 44° | 48° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 56° | 47° | 51° | 1.37" | — |
| 2023 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2022 | 51° | 40° | 45° | — | — |
| 2021 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2019 | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 2018 | 67° | 47° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 62° | 38° | 50° | 0.08" | — |
| 2016 | 68° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2015 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 42° | 51° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 80° | 55° | 68° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011 | 41° | 33° | 37° | — | — |
| 2010 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2009 | 63° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2008 | 55° | 39° | 47° | 2.64" | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 40° | 53° | — | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 48° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 2004 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 55° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1999 | 77° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998 | 60° | 46° | 53° | 0.38" | — |
| 1997 | 53° | 44° | 49° | 0.97" | — |
| 1996 | 60° | 33° | 47° | 1.68" | — |
| 1995 | 64° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 42° | 47° | 0.05" | — |
| 1992 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 1991 | 50° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 62° | 26° | 44° | — | — |
| 1989 | 62° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 1988 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1987 | 65° | 45° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 1985 | 77° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1984 | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1983 | 65° | 37° | 51° | 0.28" | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1981 | 73° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1980 | 82° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 55° | 38° | 46° | 0.74" | — |
| 1978 | 65° | 29° | 47° | — | — |
| 1977 | 68° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 42° | 32° | 37° | 0.2" | — |
| 1975 | 65° | 33° | 49° | 0.08" | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 47° | 61° | 0.03" | — |
| 1973 | 46° | 36° | 41° | 0.05" | — |
| 1972 | 50° | 41° | 46° | — | — |
| 1971 | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
55 years of data from MINNEAPOLIS CRYSTAL AP