Bay Harbor climate

Bay Harbor Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Petoskey, 8.3 km from Bay Harbor

Average highs run from 55°F on May 1 to 66°F on May 31, and lows from 37°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.07 in over about 12 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bay Harbor, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
43°F
Precipitation
3.07 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
92°FMay 14, 2022
Record low
20°FMay 13, 2020
Chance of a freeze
69%
Daylight
14 h 18 min to 15 h 25 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
42°F
Wind
10.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 155°F37°F82°F 201029°F 201539%2%
May 255°F38°F82°F 201824°F 202639%2%
May 356°F38°F71°F 202128°F 202639%2%
May 456°F39°F79°F 201527°F 201139%1%
May 557°F39°F76°F 201328°F 201139%1%
May 657°F39°F77°F 201325°F 202039%1%
May 757°F40°F74°F 200928°F 202639%1%
May 858°F40°F87°F 201526°F 201939%1%
May 958°F40°F77°F 201524°F 201739%1%
May 1059°F41°F78°F 201826°F 201039%1%
May 1159°F41°F87°F 202225°F 200939%1%
May 1260°F41°F78°F 202222°F 202039%1%
May 1360°F42°F89°F 202220°F 202039%1%
May 1460°F42°F92°F 202229°F 202039%0%
May 1561°F42°F78°F 201230°F 200839%0%
May 1661°F43°F82°F 201232°F 201639%0%
May 1761°F43°F83°F 202529°F 201439%0%
May 1862°F43°F84°F 201527°F 200939%0%
May 1962°F44°F83°F 201232°F 201639%0%
May 2062°F44°F85°F 201227°F 201539%0%
May 2163°F44°F92°F 201231°F 202639%0%
May 2263°F45°F85°F 202128°F 201539%0%
May 2364°F45°F81°F 201130°F 202239%0%
May 2464°F45°F88°F 201033°F 202239%0%
May 2564°F46°F89°F 201029°F 201339%0%
May 2665°F46°F88°F 201032°F 201339%0%
May 2765°F47°F87°F 202034°F 200839%0%
May 2865°F47°F86°F 201628°F 200839%0%
May 2966°F47°F91°F 201230°F 202139%0%
May 3066°F48°F84°F 201032°F 202138%0%
May 3166°F48°F90°F 201830°F 200938%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bay Harbor, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 8:47 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:56 AM, sunset 9:21 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00206507 (Petoskey), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00206510, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.