In May, Minneapolis averages a high of 69°F (21°C) and a low of 50°F (10°C). Most runs feel like about 60°F (16°C) once you factor in a typical morning or evening start, so dress for that number rather than the thermometer. Serious winter cold and warm summers make Minneapolis a true four-season running city.
69°F (21°C)
50°F (10°C)
Feels like 60°F (16°C)
Almost any time works this month. Early mornings are coolest if you prefer to avoid the 69°F (21°C) afternoon high.
Short Sleeve Tech Shirt
Breathable running tee
Running Shorts
Lightweight with built-in brief
Running Shoes
Your regular training shoes
$115
$55
$349
$17
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In May, Minneapolis runs feel like about 60°F (16°C). A short or long-sleeve tech shirt with shorts or light tights is ideal. Carry a packable layer if it is windy.
May is some of the best running weather of the year in Minneapolis, with average highs near 69°F (21°C) and lows near 50°F (10°C).
Shorts are the standard in Minneapolis in May. At feels-like 60°F (16°C) tights will leave you overheating.
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