Willmar Weather in May
Willmar in May
The short of it: Willmar in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 70° · low 47° · rain 3.7 in. · daylight 14 h 50 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May
May in Willmar brings afternoons near 70° and nights around 47°, with about 3.7 in. of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 14° from April to about 70°, with nights near 47°. Wet spells are common — about 3.7 in., the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 50 min in mid-May, 84 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Willmar runs about middling and drier than most in May. Spicer, 9 mi to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Willmar, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 14° warmer, 0.9 in. more rain
- Versus June
- 9° colder
- Day–night spread
- 23°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 11 mph
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SpicerMinnesota | 9 mi NNE | 69° | 47° | 3.9 in. |
| RaymondMinnesota | 12 mi SW | 71° | 47° | 2.9 in. |
| AtwaterMinnesota | 13 mi E | 70° | 47° | 3.9 in. |
| New LondonMinnesota | 13 mi NNE | 69° | 47° | 3.9 in. |
| KerkhovenMinnesota | 14 mi WNW | 71° | 47° | 1.9 in. |
| Clara CityMinnesota | 20 mi SW | 71° | 48° | 2.8 in. |
| BelgradeMinnesota | 23 mi N | 70° | 46° | 3.4 in. |
| OliviaMinnesota | 24 mi S | 71° | 48° | 3.5 in. |