East Lansing Weather in May

What's the weather like in East Lansing (Michigan) in May 2024?

The climate in East Lansing during May can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

May is in the spring in East Lansing and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

East Lansing weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.6°C 69°F
Nightly temperature 7.3°C 45.1°F
Average temperature 13.9°C 57°F
Daily sunshine 9.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 69 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 7.3°C 45.2°F
Humidity 66%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in East Lansing with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in East Lansing

East Lansing average temperature in May

May rainfall

East Lansing average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

East Lansing average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in East Lansing in May 2024.

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East Lansing weather stats

East Lansing weather statistics
Hottest month: July 27.9°C 82.2°F
Driest month: February 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: July 11hrs
Coldest month: January -2.2°C 28°F
Wettest month: June 86mm 3.4ins
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