May weather in Cleveland, NY
The average temperature in Cleveland in May is 55.1°F (42.8°F–67.4°F). Average precipitation: 4.32 inches.
May is a spring month in Cleveland, and is warmer than the annual average of 45.1°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.6°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 14 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 29m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
67.4°F
Avg Low
42.8°F
Precipitation
4.32 in
Daylight
14h 29m
May records in Cleveland
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 82.0°F (2004) | 24.1°F (1987) | 1.91 in (2020) |
| May 2 | 84.0°F (2010) | 19.0°F (1974) | 1.07 in (2017) |
| May 3 | 84.9°F (2018) | 24.1°F (1978) | 1.72 in (1992) |
| May 4 | 82.9°F (1965) | 23.0°F (1978) | 1.34 in (2011) |
| May 5 | 82.0°F (2015) | 23.0°F (1974) | 0.57 in (1947) |
| May 6 | 84.0°F (1964) | 27.0°F (1972) | 0.83 in (1993) |
| May 7 | 82.0°F (1964) | 24.1°F (1981) | 1.63 in (2025) |
| May 8 | 88.0°F (1982) | 25.0°F (1977) | 1.05 in (2012) |
| May 9 | 89.1°F (1979) | 24.1°F (1985) | 0.95 in (1978) |
| May 10 | 89.1°F (1979) | 24.1°F (1966) | 1.77 in (1974) |
| May 11 | 87.1°F (1979) | 24.1°F (1966) | 1.10 in (1956) |
| May 12 | 88.0°F (1979) | 28.0°F (1966) | 1.40 in (2003) |
| May 13 | 86.0°F (1985) | 23.0°F (2020) | 1.46 in (1974) |
| May 14 | 86.0°F (2004) | 26.1°F (2020) | 1.37 in (2002) |
| May 15 | 87.1°F (1961) | 26.1°F (1977) | 0.82 in (1976) |
| May 16 | 88.0°F (1962) | 28.0°F (1980) | 1.37 in (1981) |
| May 17 | 90.0°F (1962) | 25.0°F (1983) | 2.29 in (2009) |
| May 18 | 88.0°F (1962) | 24.1°F (1981) | 0.73 in (2025) |
| May 19 | 90.0°F (1962) | 25.0°F (1981) | 1.53 in (1959) |
| May 20 | 88.0°F (1962) | 26.1°F (2002) | 1.86 in (1947) |
| May 21 | 89.1°F (2021) | 26.1°F (2002) | 1.40 in (1986) |
| May 22 | 93.0°F (1977) | 30.0°F (1967) | 1.63 in (1947) |
| May 23 | 90.0°F (1977) | 27.0°F (1963) | 0.88 in (1955) |
| May 24 | 90.0°F (1964) | 30.0°F (1963) | 1.86 in (2004) |
| May 25 | 90.0°F (1975) | 28.9°F (1992) | 1.35 in (2003) |
| May 26 | 86.0°F (1975) | 30.9°F (2002) | 1.51 in (1979) |
| May 27 | 91.9°F (2020) | 30.0°F (1980) | 3.55 in (1991) |
| May 28 | 89.1°F (1978) | 27.0°F (1983) | 0.91 in (1950) |
| May 29 | 89.1°F (1978) | 30.0°F (1980) | 1.15 in (1984) |
| May 30 | 90.0°F (1978) | 32.0°F (1961) | 1.54 in (2012) |
| May 31 | 90.0°F (1978) | 32.0°F (1966) | 1.82 in (1992) |