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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Akron, Ohio, United States in May

In an average May, Akron sees a daily high around 69°F and a low around 47°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high69°F
Typical high range56°F to 80°F
Average low47°F
Typical low range37°F to 59°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 92°F 2018-05-28
Lowest 41°F 2020-05-08

Low

Highest 70°F 2018-05-31
Lowest 24°F 2020-05-09

Feels-like

Highest 112°F 2018-05-28
Lowest 12°F 2020-05-09

Humidity

Highest 19.2 g/m³ 2018-05-31
Lowest 3.4 g/m³ 2020-05-09

Wind

Highest 21 mph 2010-05-08
Lowest 4 mph 2018-05-06

Precip

Wettest 6.99 in 2004
Driest 1.46 in 2023

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