Fargo May 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Fargo, North Dakota for the date of May 12.
May 12 All-Time Records
1900–2024
Highest temperature 96 °F 1900
Lowest temperature 17 °F 1946
Lowest daily high 40 °F 1953
Highest daily low 66 °F 1991
Most precipitation 1.88 inches 1998
Most snow 0.2 inches 1911
May 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 66.9 °F
Average low 43.1 °F
Chance precipitation 36.1%
Chance snow 0.7%
Fargo May 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 81 61 0.14 0.0
2022 71 55 0.16 0.0
2021 72 39 0.00 0.0
2020 55 22 0.00 0.0
2019 65 44 0.00 0.0
2018 70 50 0.00 0.0
2017 77 52 0.01 0.0
2016 57 41 0.00 0.0
2015 57 33 0.02 0.0
2014 46 41 0.36 0.0
2013 64 24 0.00 0.0
2012 75 38 0.00 0.0
2011 48 41 0.00 0.0
2010 53 41 0.15 0.0
2009 64 51 0.66 0.0
2008 63 48 0.00 0.0
2007 75 43 0.00 0.0
2006 61 37 0.00 0.0
2005 43 38 0.30 0.0
2004 46 35 0.35 0.0
2003 66 35 0.00 0.0
2002 59 35 0.15 0.0
2001 75 48 0.00 0.0
2000 55 37 0.05 0.0
1999 53 43 0.00 0.0
1998 59 48 1.88 0.0
1997 50 31 0.00 0.0
1996 59 35 0.03 0.0
1995 74 48 0.00 0.0
1994 73 34 0.00 0.0
1993 78 50 0.00 0.0
1992 62 37 0.08 0.0
1991 89 66 0.69 0.0
1990 68 38 0.00 0.0
1989 80 56 0.00 0.0
1988 81 37 0.35 0.0
1987 80 47 0.00 0.0
1986 67 51 0.02 0.0
1985 62 48 1.08 0.0
1984 66 33 0.07 0.0
1983 62 37 0.18 0.0
1982 59 47 0.05 0.0
1981 66 44 0.00 0.0
1980 63 30 0.00 0.0
1979 65 29 0.00 0.0
1978 61 42 0.23 0.0
1977 86 59 0.00 0.0
1976 68 44 0.04 0.0
1975 66 35 0.00 0.0
1974 55 38 0.00 0.0
1973 62 32 0.00 0.0
1972 58 52 0.43 0.0
1971 72 31 0.00 0.0
1970 54 41 0.00 0.0
1969 70 24 0.00 0.0
1968 65 40 0.00 0.0
1967 51 26 0.00 0.0
1966 52 34 0.00 0.0
1965 69 41 0.00 0.0
1964 65 35 0.00 0.0
1963 50 41 0.24 0.0
1962 67 53 0.00 0.0
1961 56 48 0.82 0.0
1960 82 41 0.00 0.0
1959 63 40 0.00 0.0
1958 91 63 0.00 0.0
1957 78 52 0.00 0.0
1956 66 47 0.00 0.0
1955 87 55 0.01 0.0
1954 70 40 0.00 0.0
1953 40 28 0.01 0.0
1952 67 30 0.00 0.0
1951 76 43 0.00 0.0
1950 69 45 0.02 0.0
1949 83 37 0.00 0.0
1948 72 44 0.00 0.0
1947 54 42 0.01 0.0
1946 58 17 0.00 0.0
1945 59 28 0.13 0.0
1944 66 54 0.71 0.0
1943 52 31 0.00 0.0
1942 65 36 0.01 0.0
1941 77 42 0.00 0.0
1940 83 54 0.00 0.0
1939 67 33 0.00 0.0
1938 64 36 0.00 0.0
1937 62 37 0.02 0.0
1936 71 46 0.00 0.0
1935 48 40 0.00 0.0
1934 69 44 0.02 0.0
1933 65 47 0.02 0.0
1932 78 52 0.00 0.0
1931 69 35 0.00 0.0
1930 62 50 0.01 0.0
1929 61 39 0.00 0.0
1928 67 34 0.00 0.0
1927 74 42 0.01 0.0
1926 68 43 0.02 0.0
1925 78 46 0.00 0.0
1924 61 31 0.01 0.0
1923 52 23 0.00 0.0
1922 56 46 0.00 0.0
1921 65 42 0.16 0.0
1920 67 39 0.00 0.0
1919 67 52 0.07 0.0
1918 46 20 0.00 0.0
1917 69 37 0.00 0.0
1916 60 38 0.00 0.0
1915 66 46 0.01 0.0
1914 60 28 0.00 0.0
1913 75 43 0.00 0.0
1912 56 36 0.02 0.0
1911 60 32 0.04 0.2
1910 56 24 0.00 0.0
1909 70 47 0.06 0.0
1908 68 50 0.00 0.0
1907 65 39 0.00 0.0
1906 74 51 0.00 0.0
1905 64 33 0.00 0.0
1904 50 36 0.00 0.0
1903 68 38 0.00 0.0
1902 74 44 0.00 0.0
1901 46 31 0.00 0.0
1900 96 54 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Fargo on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Fargo history is 96 °F which happened in 1900.
Highest Temperatures in Fargo on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 96 °F 1900
2 91 °F 1958
3 89 °F 1991
4 87 °F 1955
5 86 °F 1977
6 83 °F 1949
6 83 °F 1940
8 82 °F 1960
9 81 °F 2023
9 81 °F 1988
What's the all-time low for Fargo on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Fargo history is 17 °F which happened in 1946.
Lowest Temperatures in Fargo on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 17 °F 1946
2 20 °F 1918
3 22 °F 2020
4 23 °F 1923
5 24 °F 2013
5 24 °F 1910
5 24 °F 1969
8 26 °F 1967
9 28 °F 1953
9 28 °F 1945
9 28 °F 1914
Lowest High Temperatures in Fargo on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 40 °F 1953
2 43 °F 2005
3 46 °F 1918
3 46 °F 1901
3 46 °F 2014
3 46 °F 2004
7 48 °F 1935
7 48 °F 2011
9 50 °F 1963
9 50 °F 1904
9 50 °F 1997
What's the most it has ever rained in Fargo on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Fargo history is 1.88 inches which happened in 1998.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Fargo on May 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.88 inches 1998
2 1.08 inches 1985
3 0.82 inches 1961
4 0.71 inches 1944
5 0.69 inches 1991
6 0.66 inches 2009
7 0.43 inches 1972
8 0.36 inches 2014
9 0.35 inches 2004
9 0.35 inches 1988
All-Time Most Snow in Fargo on May 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.2 inches 1911
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 Hector International Airport location
1900–1941 Moorhead State Teachers College location