Fargo May 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Fargo, North Dakota for the date of May 16.
May 16 All-Time Records
1900–2024
Highest temperature 94 °F 1987
Lowest temperature 24 °F 1983
Lowest daily high 40 °F 1930
Highest daily low 64 °F 1918
Most precipitation 0.84 inches 1969
Most snow none -
May 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 68.9 °F
Average low 44.9 °F
Chance precipitation 37.1%
Chance snow 0%
Fargo May 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 85 55 0.00 0.0
2022 66 41 0.00 0.0
2021 84 49 0.00 0.0
2020 70 44 0.00 0.0
2019 62 44 0.00 0.0
2018 89 61 0.00 0.0
2017 65 53 0.28 0.0
2016 67 36 0.00 0.0
2015 70 52 0.00 0.0
2014 62 31 0.00 0.0
2013 79 47 0.01 0.0
2012 79 37 0.00 0.0
2011 68 37 0.00 0.0
2010 73 50 0.00 0.0
2009 57 33 0.00 0.0
2008 84 41 0.00 0.0
2007 64 40 0.00 0.0
2006 72 43 0.00 0.0
2005 70 37 0.00 0.0
2004 56 41 0.10 0.0
2003 76 47 0.00 0.0
2002 53 32 0.00 0.0
2001 79 51 0.00 0.0
2000 67 47 0.00 0.0
1999 70 52 0.00 0.0
1998 75 55 0.01 0.0
1997 80 48 0.00 0.0
1996 79 50 0.11 0.0
1995 60 37 0.00 0.0
1994 72 50 0.05 0.0
1993 64 34 0.00 0.0
1992 69 48 0.39 0.0
1991 81 57 0.00 0.0
1990 59 40 0.06 0.0
1989 86 58 0.00 0.0
1988 66 34 0.00 0.0
1987 94 55 0.28 0.0
1986 59 43 0.00 0.0
1985 65 46 0.00 0.0
1984 85 60 0.00 0.0
1983 57 24 0.00 0.0
1982 70 56 0.07 0.0
1981 74 49 0.02 0.0
1980 71 43 0.00 0.0
1979 83 52 0.00 0.0
1978 77 55 0.00 0.0
1977 80 54 0.00 0.0
1976 71 38 0.00 0.0
1975 82 50 0.00 0.0
1974 65 46 0.21 0.0
1973 62 30 0.00 0.0
1972 86 56 0.00 0.0
1971 84 37 0.11 0.0
1970 66 34 0.00 0.0
1969 51 37 0.84 0.0
1968 57 35 0.00 0.0
1967 69 41 0.00 0.0
1966 73 35 0.00 0.0
1965 69 40 0.00 0.0
1964 79 40 0.00 0.0
1963 73 54 0.01 0.0
1962 80 50 0.79 0.0
1961 56 28 0.00 0.0
1960 78 51 0.00 0.0
1959 76 43 0.00 0.0
1958 80 48 0.00 0.0
1957 67 39 0.00 0.0
1956 74 42 0.08 0.0
1955 68 50 0.01 0.0
1954 57 38 0.00 0.0
1953 68 32 0.00 0.0
1952 60 43 0.00 0.0
1951 71 43 0.00 0.0
1950 47 43 0.49 0.0
1949 83 57 0.01 0.0
1948 65 48 0.04 0.0
1947 72 36 0.00 0.0
1946 64 39 0.04 0.0
1945 63 30 0.00 0.0
1944 79 50 0.00 0.0
1943 54 40 0.00 0.0
1942 47 39 0.03 0.0
1941 63 40 0.00 0.0
1940 66 38 0.00 0.0
1939 68 43 0.00 0.0
1938 69 40 0.00 0.0
1937 68 46 0.03 0.0
1936 83 63 0.00 0.0
1935 60 45 0.00 0.0
1934 88 55 0.00 0.0
1933 83 48 0.00 0.0
1932 58 33 0.00 0.0
1931 69 46 0.00 0.0
1930 40 31 0.00 0.0
1929 66 28 0.00 0.0
1928 75 55 0.14 0.0
1927 75 42 0.00 0.0
1926 76 52 0.02 0.0
1925 51 30 0.00 0.0
1924 67 49 0.00 0.0
1923 59 29 0.00 0.0
1922 70 50 0.06 0.0
1921 54 32 0.00 0.0
1920 60 46 0.01 0.0
1919 73 40 0.00 0.0
1918 90 64 0.00 0.0
1917 90 51 0.00 0.0
1916 54 37 0.02 0.0
1915 53 36 0.06 0.0
1914 78 44 0.00 0.0
1913 64 39 0.00 0.0
1912 68 33 0.00 0.0
1911 84 52 0.00 0.0
1910 55 45 0.50 0.0
1909 60 36 0.00 0.0
1908 76 42 0.00 0.0
1907 62 44 0.00 0.0
1906 72 59 0.00 0.0
1905 62 46 0.04 0.0
1904 64 38 0.00 0.0
1903 84 60 0.00 0.0
1902 57 49 0.24 0.0
1901 87 56 0.06 0.0
1900 60 46 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Fargo on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Fargo history is 94 °F which happened in 1987.
Highest Temperatures in Fargo on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 94 °F 1987
2 90 °F 1917
2 90 °F 1918
4 89 °F 2018
5 88 °F 1934
6 87 °F 1901
7 86 °F 1989
7 86 °F 1972
9 85 °F 1984
9 85 °F 2023
What's the all-time low for Fargo on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Fargo history is 24 °F which happened in 1983.
Lowest Temperatures in Fargo on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 24 °F 1983
2 28 °F 1929
2 28 °F 1961
4 29 °F 1923
5 30 °F 1925
5 30 °F 1945
5 30 °F 1973
8 31 °F 1930
8 31 °F 2014
10 32 °F 1953
10 32 °F 2002
10 32 °F 1921
Lowest High Temperatures in Fargo on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 40 °F 1930
2 47 °F 1950
2 47 °F 1942
4 51 °F 1925
4 51 °F 1969
6 53 °F 1915
6 53 °F 2002
8 54 °F 1916
8 54 °F 1943
8 54 °F 1921
What's the most it has ever rained in Fargo on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Fargo history is 0.84 inches which happened in 1969.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Fargo on May 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.84 inches 1969
2 0.79 inches 1962
3 0.50 inches 1910
4 0.49 inches 1950
5 0.39 inches 1992
6 0.28 inches 1987
6 0.28 inches 2017
8 0.24 inches 1902
9 0.21 inches 1974
10 0.14 inches 1928
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 Hector International Airport location
1900–1941 Moorhead State Teachers College location