Austin May 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Austin, Texas for the date of May 16.
May 16 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 98 °F 1925
Lowest temperature 46 °F 1926
Lowest daily high 67 °F 1920
Highest daily low 76 °F 1990
Most precipitation 3.19 inches 1965
Most snow none -
May 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 86.7 °F
Average low 65.3 °F
Chance precipitation 26.8%
Chance snow 0%
Austin May 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 84 66 0.00 0.0
2022 96 71 0.00 0.0
2021 79 69 0.64 0.0
2020 83 63 0.71 0.0
2019 89 63 0.00 0.0
2018 97 65 0.00 0.0
2017 87 69 0.00 0.0
2016 81 67 0.72 0.0
2015 88 66 0.00 0.0
2014 86 59 0.00 0.0
2013 93 72 0.00 0.0
2012 85 55 0.00 0.0
2011 85 58 0.00 0.0
2010 85 63 0.00 0.0
2009 82 64 1.60 0.0
2008 79 59 0.00 0.0
2007 81 60 1.65 0.0
2006 86 50 0.00 0.0
2005 78 58 0.00 0.0
2004 84 58 0.00 0.0
2003 97 75 0.00 0.0
2002 93 71 0.00 0.0
2001 91 68 0.00 0.0
2000 90 73 0.00 0.0
1999 89 72 0.00 0.0
1998 85 72 0.00 0.0
1997 80 65 0.06 0.0
1996 94 72 0.00 0.0
1995 89 75 0.00 0.0
1994 80 68 0.55 0.0
1993 87 65 0.00 0.0
1992 82 66 3.12 0.0
1991 84 67 0.03 0.0
1990 92 76 0.00 0.0
1989 84 74 0.00 0.0
1988 84 67 0.01 0.0
1987 74 67 0.20 0.0
1986 78 72 0.09 0.0
1985 88 71 0.00 0.0
1984 83 66 0.21 0.0
1983 77 52 0.00 0.0
1982 84 70 0.00 0.0
1981 87 60 1.24 0.0
1980 82 63 0.29 0.0
1979 83 59 0.00 0.0
1978 91 74 0.00 0.0
1977 81 70 0.00 0.0
1976 85 62 0.00 0.0
1975 83 59 0.00 0.0
1974 89 76 0.00 0.0
1973 82 50 0.00 0.0
1972 72 63 0.34 0.0
1971 91 64 0.00 0.0
1970 76 54 0.00 0.0
1969 74 63 0.60 0.0
1968 86 72 0.00 0.0
1967 84 52 0.00 0.0
1966 88 71 0.00 0.0
1965 75 62 3.19 0.0
1964 86 60 0.00 0.0
1963 90 69 0.00 0.0
1962 86 71 0.00 0.0
1961 88 61 0.00 0.0
1960 90 69 0.00 0.0
1959 86 67 0.00 0.0
1958 85 67 0.00 0.0
1957 86 72 0.00 0.0
1956 85 58 0.00 0.0
1955 90 72 0.00 0.0
1954 85 60 0.00 0.0
1953 80 55 0.46 0.0
1952 85 65 0.00 0.0
1951 81 67 0.05 0.0
1950 90 65 0.02 0.0
1949 85 69 0.02 0.0
1948 91 69 0.00 0.0
1947 76 63 1.41 0.0
1946 81 63 1.04 0.0
1945 72 52 0.00 0.0
1944 84 58 0.00 0.0
1943 91 72 0.00 0.0
1942 82 53 0.00 0.0
1941 87 68 0.00 0.0
1940 91 68 0.00 0.0
1939 86 64 0.27 0.0
1938 75 69 0.11 0.0
1937 89 60 0.00 0.0
1936 85 61 0.00 0.0
1935 73 66 0.16 0.0
1934 83 54 0.00 0.0
1933 91 67 0.00 0.0
1932 73 60 0.46 0.0
1931 86 65 0.00 0.0
1930 85 74 0.00 0.0
1929 79 70 0.04 0.0
1928 84 69 0.00 0.0
1927 86 60 0.00 0.0
1926 77 46 0.00 n/a
1925 98 70 0.00 n/a
1924 75 49 0.00 0.0
1923 85 56 0.00 n/a
1922 78 56 0.23 n/a
1921 85 63 0.00 n/a
1920 67 57 0.01 n/a
1919 85 64 0.00 n/a
1918 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1917 82 57 0.00 n/a
1916 78 58 0.12 n/a
1915 86 68 0.00 n/a
1914 76 60 0.58 n/a
1913 82 54 0.47 n/a
1912 84 55 0.00 0.0
1911 84 70 0.00 0.0
1910 89 72 0.00 0.0
1909 79 67 0.00 0.0
1908 82 68 0.00 0.0
1907 78 53 0.00 n/a
1906 85 72 0.00 n/a
1905 81 60 0.00 0.0
1904 n/a 61 n/a 0.0
1903 91 61 n/a n/a
1902 91 73 n/a n/a
1901 92 65 n/a n/a
1900 82 55 0.00 n/a
1899 88 70 n/a n/a
1898 88 72 n/a n/a
1897 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1896 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1895 78 64 0.10 n/a
1894 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1893 n/a n/a n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Austin on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Austin history is 98 °F which happened in 1925.
Highest Temperatures in Austin on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 98 °F 1925
2 97 °F 2003
2 97 °F 2018
4 96 °F 2022
5 94 °F 1996
6 93 °F 2002
6 93 °F 2013
8 92 °F 1990
8 92 °F 1901
10 91 °F 1940
10 91 °F 1933
10 91 °F 2001
10 91 °F 1943
10 91 °F 1978
10 91 °F 1903
10 91 °F 1902
10 91 °F 1948
10 91 °F 1971
What's the all-time low for Austin on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Austin history is 46 °F which happened in 1926.
Lowest Temperatures in Austin on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 46 °F 1926
2 49 °F 1924
3 50 °F 2006
3 50 °F 1973
5 52 °F 1983
5 52 °F 1945
5 52 °F 1967
8 53 °F 1942
8 53 °F 1907
10 54 °F 1970
10 54 °F 1913
10 54 °F 1934
Lowest High Temperatures in Austin on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 67 °F 1920
2 72 °F 1972
2 72 °F 1945
4 73 °F 1935
4 73 °F 1932
6 74 °F 1969
6 74 °F 1987
8 75 °F 1924
8 75 °F 1965
8 75 °F 1938
What's the most it has ever rained in Austin on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Austin history is 3.19 inches which happened in 1965.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Austin on May 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.19 inches 1965
2 3.12 inches 1992
3 1.65 inches 2007
4 1.60 inches 2009
5 1.41 inches 1947
6 1.24 inches 1981
7 1.04 inches 1946
8 0.72 inches 2016
9 0.71 inches 2020
10 0.64 inches 2021
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2000–2024 Austin Bergstrom Airport location
1942–1999 Austin Camp Mabry location
1893–1941 Austin University of Texas location