Target Field sun and shade in May

For a 1:10 pm start in mid-May, the shadiest sections are 206, 207, 208, 210, 305 and the sunniest are 332, 331, 329, 234, 233. Sit on the first base side for shade (18 min of sun on average); left field gets the most (170 min).

Which seats are in the sun for a 1:10 pm start in May?

Sit on the first base side for shade (18 min of sun on average); left field gets the most (170 min). Sun at first pitch: 63.9° high, bearing 183.0°. Sunniest: 332, 331, 329, 234, 233, 232. Shadiest: 206, 207, 208, 210, 305, 306.

Section	Area	Sun (min)		Mostly shaded from
Section 105	100 Level, on the right field line	92		3:35 pm
Section 106	100 Level, on the right field line	123		3:45 pm
Section 107	100 Level, on the first base side	60		2:45 pm
Section 108	100 Level, on the first base side	62		2:35 pm
Section 109	100 Level, on the first base side	70		2:45 pm
Section 110	100 Level, on the first base side	53		2:15 pm
Section 111	100 Level, on the first base side	63		2:35 pm
Section 112	100 Level, behind home plate	57		2:35 pm
Section 113	100 Level, behind home plate	61		2:45 pm
Section 114	100 Level, behind home plate	62		2:45 pm
Section 115	100 Level, behind home plate	75		2:55 pm
Section 116	100 Level, behind home plate	69		3:05 pm
Section 117	100 Level, behind home plate	72		3:15 pm
Section 118	100 Level, on the third base side	79		3:25 pm
Section 119	100 Level, on the third base side	101		3:55 pm
Section 120	100 Level, on the third base side	108		4:05 pm
Section 121	100 Level, on the third base side	109		not during the game
Section 122	100 Level, on the third base side	105		not during the game
Section 123	100 Level, on the left field line	166		not during the game
Section 124	100 Level, on the left field line	132		not during the game
Section 125	100 Level, on the left field line	123		not during the game
Section 126	100 Level, on the left field line	81		2:45 pm
Section 137	100 Level, in right field	165		not during the game
Section 138	100 Level, in right field	154		not during the game
Section 206	200 Level, on the right field line	0		first pitch
Section 207	200 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 208	200 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 209	200 Level, on the first base side	1		first pitch
Section 210	200 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 211	200 Level, on the first base side	1		first pitch
Section 212	200 Level, on the first base side	2		first pitch
Section 213	200 Level, behind home plate	4		first pitch
Section 214	200 Level, behind home plate	17		1:35 pm
Section 215	200 Level, behind home plate	20		1:45 pm
Section 216	200 Level, behind home plate	42		2:05 pm
Section 217	200 Level, behind home plate	61		2:25 pm
Section 218	200 Level, behind home plate	76		2:35 pm
Section 219	200 Level, on the third base side	95		2:55 pm
Section 220	200 Level, on the third base side	106		3:05 pm
Section 221	200 Level, on the third base side	120		3:25 pm
Section 222	200 Level, on the third base side	128		3:35 pm
Section 223	200 Level, on the third base side	140		3:45 pm
Section 224	200 Level, on the third base side	143		3:55 pm
Section 225	200 Level, on the left field line	137		3:45 pm
Section 226	200 Level, on the left field line	141		3:55 pm
Section 227	200 Level, on the left field line	145		3:55 pm
Section 228	200 Level, on the left field line	151		3:55 pm
Section 231	200 Level, in left field	170		not during the game
Section 232	200 Level, in left field	170		not during the game
Section 233	200 Level, in left field	170		not during the game
Section 234	200 Level, in left field	170		not during the game
Section 305	300 Level, on the right field line	0		first pitch
Section 306	300 Level, on the right field line	0		first pitch
Section 307	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 308	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 309	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 310	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 311	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 312	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 313	300 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 314	300 Level, behind home plate	1		first pitch
Section 315	300 Level, behind home plate	2		first pitch
Section 316	300 Level, behind home plate	4		first pitch
Section 317	300 Level, behind home plate	8		first pitch
Section 318	300 Level, behind home plate	10		first pitch
Section 319	300 Level, on the third base side	12		first pitch
Section 320	300 Level, on the third base side	15		first pitch
Section 321	300 Level, on the third base side	17		first pitch
Section 322	300 Level, on the third base side	19		first pitch
Section 323	300 Level, on the third base side	19		first pitch
Section 324	300 Level, on the third base side	19		first pitch
Section 325	300 Level, on the third base side	20		first pitch
Section 326	300 Level, on the left field line	47		first pitch
Section 329	300 Level, on the left field line	170		not during the game
Section 330	300 Level, in left field	169		not during the game
Section 331	300 Level, in left field	170		not during the game
Section 332	300 Level, in left field	170		not during the game

Ten-year norm for mid-May at 1:10 pm: 69°F (range 55 to 81°F), feels like 67°F, wind 9 mph, rain in 15% of game hours, clear skies in 24%.

Which seats are in the sun for a 6:40 pm start in May?

Sit on the right field line for shade (0 min of sun on average); left field gets the most (24 min). Sun at first pitch: 17.6° high, bearing 279.6°. Sunset at about 8:35 pm. Sunniest: 234, 233, 332, 232, 331, 137. Shadiest: 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110.

Section	Area	Sun (min)		Mostly shaded from
Section 105	100 Level, on the right field line	0		first pitch
Section 106	100 Level, on the right field line	0		first pitch
Section 107	100 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 108	100 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 109	100 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 110	100 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 111	100 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 112	100 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 113	100 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 114	100 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 115	100 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 116	100 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 117	100 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 118	100 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 119	100 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 120	100 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 121	100 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 122	100 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 123	100 Level, on the left field line	0		first pitch
Section 124	100 Level, on the left field line	0		first pitch
Section 125	100 Level, on the left field line	0		first pitch
Section 126	100 Level, on the left field line	0		first pitch
Section 137	100 Level, in right field	16		7:05 pm
Section 138	100 Level, in right field	3		first pitch
Section 206	200 Level, on the right field line	0		first pitch
Section 207	200 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 208	200 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 209	200 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 210	200 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 211	200 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 212	200 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 213	200 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 214	200 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 215	200 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 216	200 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 217	200 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 218	200 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 219	200 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 220	200 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 221	200 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 222	200 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 223	200 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 224	200 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 225	200 Level, on the left field line	0		first pitch
Section 226	200 Level, on the left field line	0		first pitch
Section 227	200 Level, on the left field line	0		first pitch
Section 228	200 Level, on the left field line	0		first pitch
Section 231	200 Level, in left field	12		6:55 pm
Section 232	200 Level, in left field	26		7:15 pm
Section 233	200 Level, in left field	38		7:25 pm
Section 234	200 Level, in left field	44		7:35 pm
Section 305	300 Level, on the right field line	0		first pitch
Section 306	300 Level, on the right field line	0		first pitch
Section 307	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 308	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 309	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 310	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 311	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 312	300 Level, on the first base side	0		first pitch
Section 313	300 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 314	300 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 315	300 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 316	300 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 317	300 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 318	300 Level, behind home plate	0		first pitch
Section 319	300 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 320	300 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 321	300 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 322	300 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 323	300 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 324	300 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 325	300 Level, on the third base side	0		first pitch
Section 326	300 Level, on the left field line	0		first pitch
Section 329	300 Level, on the left field line	9		6:55 pm
Section 330	300 Level, in left field	3		first pitch
Section 331	300 Level, in left field	17		7:05 pm
Section 332	300 Level, in left field	30		7:15 pm

Ten-year norm for mid-May at 6:40 pm: 64°F (range 52 to 76°F), feels like 61°F, wind 7 mph, rain in 9% of game hours, clear skies in 37%.

Other months: Target Field shade in April · Target Field shade in June · Target Field shade in July · Target Field shade in August · Target Field shade in September.

Related: Target Field seating chart with sun and shade · the 77 modelled Target Field sections · Target Field bag policy · how the Target Field data is measured.