May weather in Elk Rapids, MI
The average temperature in Elk Rapids in May is 54.1°F (42.6°F–65.6°F). Average precipitation: 3.05 inches.
May is a spring month in Elk Rapids, and is warmer than the annual average of 46.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 23°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 14h 39m. For travel, May is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
65.6°F
Avg Low
42.6°F
Precipitation
3.05 in
Daylight
14h 39m
May records in Elk Rapids
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 80.1°F (2001) | 25.0°F (1983) | 1.56 in (1997) |
| May 2 | 79.0°F (2018) | 23.0°F (1990) | 0.76 in (2023) |
| May 3 | 82.9°F (2010) | 25.0°F (1987) | 1.03 in (2012) |
| May 4 | 80.1°F (1999) | 27.0°F (2005) | 1.41 in (2018) |
| May 5 | 82.0°F (1980) | 27.0°F (1992) | 0.44 in (2010) |
| May 6 | 82.9°F (2000) | 25.0°F (1992) | 0.50 in (2003) |
| May 7 | 84.9°F (2000) | 26.1°F (1997) | 1.40 in (1983) |
| May 8 | 84.9°F (2015) | 27.0°F (1991) | 0.85 in (1983) |
| May 9 | 82.0°F (2005) | 25.0°F (1983) | 0.65 in (2019) |
| May 10 | 87.1°F (1993) | 26.1°F (1983) | 1.35 in (1990) |
| May 11 | 86.0°F (2022) | 28.0°F (1988) | 0.37 in (1996) |
| May 12 | 82.9°F (1992) | 26.1°F (2020) | 0.89 in (2011) |
| May 13 | 91.9°F (2022) | 23.0°F (2020) | 0.62 in (2000) |
| May 14 | 82.0°F (1991) | 27.0°F (1992) | 1.03 in (2004) |
| May 15 | 82.9°F (1982) | 28.0°F (2000) | 0.70 in (1997) |
| May 16 | 91.9°F (1998) | 27.0°F (1984) | 1.45 in (2001) |
| May 17 | 81.0°F (1991) | 27.0°F (1983) | 0.35 in (1991) |
| May 18 | 81.0°F (2015) | 28.0°F (1981) | 0.92 in (1986) |
| May 19 | 87.1°F (1998) | 27.0°F (1981) | 0.46 in (1997) |
| May 20 | 84.9°F (1998) | 27.0°F (2000) | 1.42 in (1983) |
| May 21 | 90.0°F (2012) | 30.9°F (1985) | 0.79 in (2013) |
| May 22 | 84.0°F (1987) | 26.1°F (1997) | 0.37 in (2001) |
| May 23 | 84.9°F (1980) | 33.1°F (2022) | 1.00 in (2011) |
| May 24 | 88.0°F (2010) | 32.0°F (1996) | 0.93 in (2017) |
| May 25 | 91.0°F (2010) | 28.0°F (1992) | 0.90 in (1989) |
| May 26 | 88.0°F (2010) | 26.1°F (1992) | 1.05 in (1984) |
| May 27 | 88.0°F (2020) | 28.0°F (1994) | 0.51 in (2001) |
| May 28 | 86.0°F (1987) | 28.9°F (2008) | 0.76 in (2002) |
| May 29 | 87.1°F (1987) | 33.1°F (1993) | 1.42 in (2020) |
| May 30 | 91.9°F (2006) | 27.0°F (1996) | 2.06 in (2002) |
| May 31 | 89.1°F (2007) | 30.9°F (2001) | 1.65 in (1989) |