Dallas May 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Dallas, Texas for the date of May 12.
May 12 All-Time Records
1897–2024
Highest temperature 96 °F 1978
Lowest temperature 42 °F 1979
Lowest daily high 61 °F 1954
Highest daily low 77 °F 1933
Most precipitation 2.60 inches 1930
Most snow none -
May 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 83.5 °F
Average low 64.7 °F
Chance precipitation 29.5%
Chance snow 0%
Dallas May 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 87 76 0.00 0.0
2022 91 71 0.00 0.0
2021 64 57 0.00 0.0
2020 79 68 0.11 0.0
2019 79 59 0.00 0.0
2018 91 74 0.00 0.0
2017 80 63 0.00 0.0
2016 85 68 0.01 0.0
2015 74 63 0.04 0.0
2014 84 59 0.71 0.0
2013 80 60 0.00 0.0
2012 72 63 0.00 0.0
2011 82 63 0.00 0.0
2010 88 73 0.00 0.0
2009 89 62 0.00 0.0
2008 77 52 0.00 0.0
2007 87 66 0.01 0.0
2006 86 56 0.00 0.0
2005 84 70 0.00 0.0
2004 89 69 0.00 0.0
2003 84 59 0.00 n/a
2002 83 56 0.22 n/a
2001 84 64 0.00 n/a
2000 95 71 0.00 n/a
1999 78 64 0.00 n/a
1998 91 67 0.00 n/a
1997 72 53 0.00 0.0
1996 80 61 0.00 0.0
1995 78 64 0.00 0.0
1994 85 68 0.29 0.0
1993 71 55 0.00 0.0
1992 94 73 0.00 0.0
1991 89 73 0.00 0.0
1990 87 67 0.00 0.0
1989 69 58 0.08 0.0
1988 87 63 0.00 0.0
1987 86 68 0.18 0.0
1986 91 67 0.00 0.0
1985 88 72 0.00 0.0
1984 91 66 0.00 0.0
1983 85 70 0.00 0.0
1982 77 62 1.63 0.0
1981 85 56 0.00 0.0
1980 87 70 0.18 0.0
1979 72 42 0.00 0.0
1978 96 64 0.00 0.0
1977 85 56 0.00 0.0
1976 88 61 0.96 n/a
1975 86 59 0.00 0.0
1974 87 65 0.00 n/a
1973 76 60 0.00 0.0
1972 82 61 0.27 0.0
1971 72 55 0.00 0.0
1970 87 75 0.00 0.0
1969 82 65 0.00 0.0
1968 73 59 0.06 0.0
1967 94 69 0.00 0.0
1966 80 54 0.90 0.0
1965 72 65 0.04 0.0
1964 79 60 0.02 0.0
1963 89 68 0.00 0.0
1962 89 69 0.00 0.0
1961 87 61 0.00 0.0
1960 71 42 0.00 0.0
1959 85 61 0.00 0.0
1958 84 65 0.00 0.0
1957 83 65 2.09 0.0
1956 92 73 0.00 0.0
1955 79 60 0.00 0.0
1954 61 55 1.24 0.0
1953 70 53 0.59 0.0
1952 88 54 0.00 0.0
1951 78 57 0.00 0.0
1950 78 62 0.00 0.0
1949 84 58 0.00 0.0
1948 71 57 0.00 0.0
1947 88 71 0.00 0.0
1946 73 49 0.55 0.0
1945 86 67 0.00 0.0
1944 87 64 0.00 0.0
1943 92 63 0.00 0.0
1942 87 69 0.00 0.0
1941 84 55 0.00 0.0
1940 88 60 0.00 0.0
1939 86 68 0.00 0.0
1938 82 61 0.00 0.0
1937 88 62 0.11 0.0
1936 80 63 0.00 0.0
1935 83 68 0.00 0.0
1934 85 64 0.00 0.0
1933 88 77 0.00 0.0
1932 77 58 0.00 0.0
1931 72 47 0.00 0.0
1930 76 61 2.60 0.0
1929 77 66 0.86 0.0
1928 82 65 0.00 0.0
1927 64 51 1.38 0.0
1926 70 55 0.00 0.0
1925 79 60 0.00 0.0
1924 78 53 0.00 0.0
1923 76 58 0.00 0.0
1922 87 69 0.02 0.0
1921 92 61 0.00 0.0
1920 86 72 0.20 0.0
1919 78 62 0.00 0.0
1918 74 58 0.00 0.0
1917 76 58 0.01 0.0
1916 86 65 0.00 0.0
1915 89 54 0.00 0.0
1914 88 68 0.00 0.0
1913 92 59 0.00 0.0
1912 76 50 0.00 0.0
1911 84 59 0.00 0.0
1910 83 62 0.00 0.0
1909 85 46 0.00 0.0
1908 84 69 0.86 0.0
1907 83 56 0.00 0.0
1906 80 52 0.00 0.0
1905 79 65 0.23 0.0
1904 78 53 0.00 0.0
1903 80 56 0.00 0.0
1902 94 64 0.71 0.0
1901 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1899 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1898 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1897 n/a n/a n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Dallas on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Dallas history is 96 °F which happened in 1978.
Highest Temperatures in Dallas on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 96 °F 1978
2 95 °F 2000
3 94 °F 1967
3 94 °F 1992
3 94 °F 1902
6 92 °F 1913
6 92 °F 1943
6 92 °F 1956
6 92 °F 1921
10 91 °F 2018
10 91 °F 1986
10 91 °F 2022
10 91 °F 1998
10 91 °F 1984
What's the all-time low for Dallas on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Dallas history is 42 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1979.
Lowest Temperatures in Dallas on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 42 °F 1960
1 42 °F 1979
3 46 °F 1909
4 47 °F 1931
5 49 °F 1946
6 50 °F 1912
7 51 °F 1927
8 52 °F 1906
8 52 °F 2008
10 53 °F 1924
10 53 °F 1953
10 53 °F 1997
10 53 °F 1904
Lowest High Temperatures in Dallas on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 61 °F 1954
2 64 °F 2021
2 64 °F 1927
4 69 °F 1989
5 70 °F 1926
5 70 °F 1953
7 71 °F 1948
7 71 °F 1993
7 71 °F 1960
10 72 °F 1931
10 72 °F 1997
10 72 °F 1965
10 72 °F 1979
10 72 °F 1971
10 72 °F 2012
What's the most it has ever rained in Dallas on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Dallas history is 2.60 inches which happened in 1930.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Dallas on May 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 2.60 inches 1930
2 2.09 inches 1957
3 1.63 inches 1982
4 1.38 inches 1927
5 1.24 inches 1954
6 0.96 inches 1976
7 0.90 inches 1966
8 0.86 inches 1929
8 0.86 inches 1908
10 0.71 inches 1902
10 0.71 inches 2014
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1940–2024 Dallas Love Field location
1916–1939 Dallas WBO location
1897–1915 Dallas location