Cleveland May Weather

Averages and records for weather in Cleveland, Ohio in the month of May.
Typical Cleveland May Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 70.2 °F
Average daily low 50.4 °F
Average monthly precipitation 3.8 inches
Average monthly snow 0.0 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 43.1%
Daily chance of snow 0.22%
Cleveland May Weather Records
1871–2024
Highest temperature 93 °F May 28, 2018
Lowest temperature 25 °F May 10, 1966
Highest daily low 75 °F May 31, 1895
Lowest daily high 39 °F May 1, 1903
Hottest average high temperature 77.3 °F 2018
Coldest average high temperature 57.6 °F 1917
Most daily precipitation 3.4 inches May 24, 1955
Most monthly precipitation 9.1 inches 1989
Most daily snow 2.0 inches May 6, 1974
Most monthly snow 2.1 inches 1974
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
May 1 64.8 45.0 88 28
May 2 65.2 45.3 86 26
May 3 65.4 45.6 88 27
May 4 65.5 45.8 88 28
May 5 65.7 46.1 89 30
May 6 66.1 46.3 92 26
May 7 66.5 46.7 86 28
May 8 66.9 47.1 89 30
May 9 67.3 47.5 88 29
May 10 67.6 47.8 90 25
May 11 68.0 48.2 88 31
May 12 68.4 48.6 89 32
May 13 68.9 49.1 88 30
May 14 69.4 49.6 91 30
May 15 69.8 49.9 89 35
May 16 70.1 50.2 89 29
May 17 70.5 50.6 90 33
May 18 70.8 50.9 91 33
May 19 71.1 51.2 88 33
May 20 71.3 51.5 91 34
May 21 71.5 51.7 90 32
May 22 71.6 52.0 90 35
May 23 71.9 52.3 90 34
May 24 72.1 52.5 89 32
May 25 72.4 52.8 92 33
May 26 72.8 53.2 89 34
May 27 73.3 53.6 90 35
May 28 73.7 54.1 93 37
May 29 74.1 54.6 91 37
May 30 74.4 54.9 92 32
May 31 74.7 55.3 92 39
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1939–2024 Cleveland location
1871–1938 Cleveland Euclid Avenue location