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Water temperature in Harbor Springs (MI) in May

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Is it warm enough to swim in Harbor Springs in May? Average water temperature in Harbor Springs in May is 42.1°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest water in Harbor Springs in May is 54.1°F, and the coldest is 34.7°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Harbor Springs

Changes water temperature in Harbor Springs in May 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Harbor Springs for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Harbor Springs, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of May.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
May 137°F39°F34.7°F41°F
May 237°F41.5°F34.9°F41.5°F
May 336.9°F42.6°F35.4°F42.6°F
May 439.4°F42.6°F35.6°F42.6°F
May 539.4°F44.8°F35.4°F44.8°F
May 639.2°F44.4°F35.6°F44.4°F
May 740.3°F45.3°F35.8°F45.3°F
May 840.3°F45°F36.1°F45°F
May 940.6°F45.9°F36.5°F45.9°F
May 1042.1°F45.5°F36.7°F45.5°F
May 1142.6°F45.9°F37°F45.9°F
May 1244.2°F45.9°F37.6°F45.9°F
May 1344.1°F46.9°F37°F46.9°F
May 1443.5°F46.4°F37°F46.4°F
May 1543.9°F48.4°F34.7°F48.4°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
May 1643.5°F49.1°F36°F49.1°F
May 1747.5°F48.4°F36.5°F48.4°F
May 1847.1°F50.7°F36.9°F50.7°F
May 1946.8°F51.3°F37.4°F51.3°F
May 2046.2°F50.9°F37.9°F50.9°F
May 2146.2°F51.1°F38.5°F51.1°F
May 2244.1°F50.9°F38.7°F50.9°F
May 2344.2°F52.5°F38.8°F52.5°F
May 2444.6°F52.9°F38.1°F52.9°F
May 2542.8°F52°F37.9°F52.2°F
May 2643.5°F51.4°F38.5°F51.8°F
May 2745.1°F50.7°F39°F53.4°F
May 2845°F50.2°F38.8°F53.6°F
May 2944.8°F53.6°F40.5°F54°F
May 3046.2°F52.7°F41°F54.1°F
May 3143.9°F54°F41°F54.1°F
Harbor Springs water temp chart in May

Average water temperature in Harbor Springs in May over a decade

20162017201820192020
44.2°F41°F40.1°F38.8°F40.5°F
20212022202320242025
43.5°F40.3°F43.5°F48.2°F43°F

Harbor Springs sea state in May

Chart comparing the height of waves in Harbor Springs in May over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Waves height in Harbor Springs in May

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Michigan Lake water temperatures in May

Where is the warm sea water in May?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in May. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Little Traverse Bay41.5°F34.2°F54°F
Petoskey41.5°F34.2°F54°F
Charlevoix40.1°F32.7°F52.9°F
Sturgeon Bay43.2°F33.6°F56.8°F
Fisherman Island40.3°F32.7°F52.9°F
Wilderness State Park43.9°F33.4°F56.1°F
Beaver Island40.6°F32.5°F52.5°F
Saint Ignace43.7°F34.2°F54.9°F
Evergreen Shores43.3°F34°F53.8°F
Mackinac Island43°F33.1°F54°F

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