Saint Clair Shores climate

Saint Clair Shores Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Grosse Pointe Farms, 9.9 km from Saint Clair Shores

Average highs run from 62°F on May 1 to 72°F on May 31, and lows from 42°F to 53°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.86 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 Saint Clair Shores, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
67°F
Average low
48°F
Precipitation
3.86 in
Record high
93°FMay 22, 1921
Record low
20°FMay 3, 1911
Chance of a freeze
40%
Daylight
14 h 06 min to 15 h 05 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
49°F
Wind
10.5 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 162°F42°F85°F 189921°F 192039%0%
May 262°F42°F87°F 191324°F 191139%0%
May 363°F43°F85°F 200120°F 191139%0%
May 463°F43°F89°F 194923°F 191139%0%
May 563°F44°F92°F 194920°F 191039%0%
May 664°F44°F92°F 194926°F 191039%0%
May 764°F44°F86°F 193628°F 201339%0%
May 864°F45°F85°F 193628°F 190639%0%
May 965°F45°F86°F 193627°F 196639%0%
May 1065°F45°F86°F 200424°F 196639%0%
May 1165°F46°F86°F 192226°F 191038%0%
May 1266°F46°F84°F 195629°F 193438%0%
May 1366°F46°F83°F 202426°F 191038%0%
May 1466°F47°F89°F 196227°F 191038%0%
May 1567°F47°F92°F 196226°F 191038%0%
May 1667°F48°F90°F 196226°F 191038%0%
May 1767°F48°F91°F 196232°F 191038%0%
May 1868°F48°F92°F 196231°F 192538%0%
May 1968°F49°F91°F 191126°F 201138%0%
May 2068°F49°F90°F 191131°F 200237%0%
May 2169°F49°F92°F 194126°F 201437%0%
May 2269°F50°F93°F 192129°F 192437%0%
May 2369°F50°F92°F 192130°F 196337%0%
May 2470°F50°F86°F 200733°F 195637%0%
May 2570°F51°F93°F 190429°F 191037%0%
May 2670°F51°F90°F 191126°F 191037%0%
May 2771°F52°F89°F 191127°F 191037%0%
May 2871°F52°F90°F 194126°F 191037%0%
May 2971°F52°F91°F 191430°F 191037%0%
May 3072°F53°F93°F 198730°F 191037%0%
May 3172°F53°F92°F 192534°F 189737%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Saint Clair Shores, 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 6:26 AM, sunset 8:32 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 9:02 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00203477 (Grosse Pointe Farms), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014804, 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.