Gainesville May 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Gainesville, Florida for the date of May 12.
May 12 All-Time Records
1890–2024
Highest temperature 98 °F 2011
Lowest temperature 47 °F 1924
Lowest daily high 70 °F 1898
Highest daily low 73 °F 1899
Most precipitation 1.54 inches 1974
Most snow none -
May 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 86.8 °F
Average low 61.8 °F
Chance precipitation 19.4%
Chance snow 0%
Gainesville May 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 91 67 1.11 0.0
2022 83 56 0.00 0.0
2021 92 67 0.00 0.0
2020 82 51 0.00 0.0
2019 92 71 0.00 0.0
2018 91 65 0.00 0.0
2017 90 65 0.00 0.0
2016 91 63 0.00 n/a
2015 90 66 0.97 n/a
2014 89 64 0.00 n/a
2013 86 65 0.00 n/a
2012 88 59 0.00 n/a
2011 98 64 0.00 n/a
2010 86 62 0.00 n/a
2009 78 69 0.00 n/a
2008 84 61 0.00 n/a
2007 90 59 0.00 n/a
2006 80 52 0.00 n/a
2005 85 58 0.00 n/a
2004 87 67 0.00 n/a
2003 88 69 0.00 0.0
2002 93 65 0.00 0.0
2001 86 56 0.20 0.0
2000 95 62 0.00 0.0
1999 86 58 0.00 0.0
1998 91 59 0.00 0.0
1997 75 62 0.81 0.0
1996 87 60 0.00 0.0
1995 89 65 0.38 0.0
1994 88 63 0.00 0.0
1993 86 56 0.00 0.0
1992 85 56 0.00 0.0
1991 87 63 0.00 0.0
1990 88 54 0.00 0.0
1989 79 49 0.00 0.0
1988 87 64 0.01 0.0
1987 86 64 0.00 0.0
1986 86 57 0.00 0.0
1985 91 64 0.00 0.0
1984 87 55 0.00 0.0
1983 86 63 0.04 0.0
1982 88 56 0.00 0.0
1981 84 51 0.00 0.0
1980 89 59 0.00 0.0
1979 89 63 0.00 0.0
1978 87 64 0.00 0.0
1977 82 59 0.00 0.0
1976 90 64 0.00 0.0
1975 86 61 0.00 0.0
1974 89 71 1.54 0.0
1973 96 66 0.00 0.0
1972 82 70 0.00 0.0
1971 92 68 0.00 0.0
1970 90 61 0.00 0.0
1969 85 62 0.00 0.0
1968 88 67 0.36 0.0
1967 96 68 0.00 0.0
1966 84 64 0.00 0.0
1965 92 70 0.00 0.0
1964 88 63 0.00 0.0
1963 92 67 0.00 0.0
1962 92 65 0.05 0.0
1961 85 57 0.00 0.0
1960 79 53 0.00 0.0
1959 91 70 0.00 0.0
1958 88 62 0.15 0.0
1957 89 68 0.00 0.0
1956 88 65 0.00 0.0
1955 98 61 0.00 0.0
1954 92 64 0.00 0.0
1953 90 61 0.00 0.0
1952 81 52 0.39 0.0
1951 87 65 0.00 0.0
1950 90 62 0.00 0.0
1949 84 63 0.00 0.0
1948 87 64 0.00 n/a
1947 82 62 0.00 n/a
1946 88 70 0.00 n/a
1945 88 67 0.00 n/a
1944 82 65 0.15 n/a
1943 88 69 0.57 n/a
1942 88 64 0.06 n/a
1941 80 56 0.00 n/a
1940 78 53 0.00 n/a
1939 90 62 0.00 n/a
1938 86 54 0.00 n/a
1937 88 66 0.00 n/a
1936 92 64 0.00 n/a
1935 88 64 0.01 n/a
1934 87 66 0.00 n/a
1933 93 72 0.00 n/a
1932 86 60 0.04 n/a
1931 77 63 0.75 n/a
1930 89 64 0.00 n/a
1929 87 65 0.00 n/a
1928 89 55 0.00 n/a
1927 86 67 0.00 n/a
1926 89 70 0.03 n/a
1925 91 62 0.00 n/a
1924 79 47 0.00 n/a
1923 82 57 0.00 n/a
1922 93 65 0.00 n/a
1921 87 62 0.00 n/a
1920 86 63 0.00 n/a
1919 89 61 0.00 n/a
1918 90 66 0.00 n/a
1917 83 59 0.02 n/a
1916 93 66 0.00 n/a
1915 84 69 0.11 n/a
1914 90 60 0.00 n/a
1913 85 60 0.00 n/a
1912 83 67 0.04 n/a
1911 94 63 0.00 n/a
1910 89 64 0.00 n/a
1909 87 61 0.00 n/a
1908 90 50 0.00 n/a
1907 84 63 1.17 n/a
1906 78 55 0.00 n/a
1905 93 71 0.27 n/a
1904 88 60 0.00 n/a
1903 75 67 0.11 n/a
1902 90 66 0.00 n/a
1901 89 62 0.00 n/a
1900 80 60 0.00 n/a
1899 94 73 0.00 n/a
1898 70 62 0.82 n/a
1897 91 68 0.00 n/a
1896 95 65 0.00 n/a
1895 84 68 0.00 n/a
1894 79 68 0.00 n/a
1893 81 63 0.00 n/a
1892 90 66 0.00 n/a
1891 91 66 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Gainesville on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Gainesville history is 98 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 2011.
Highest Temperatures in Gainesville on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 98 °F 2011
1 98 °F 1955
3 96 °F 1967
3 96 °F 1973
5 95 °F 2000
5 95 °F 1896
7 94 °F 1911
7 94 °F 1899
9 93 °F 2002
9 93 °F 1933
9 93 °F 1916
9 93 °F 1922
9 93 °F 1905
What's the all-time low for Gainesville on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Gainesville history is 47 °F which happened in 1924.
Lowest Temperatures in Gainesville on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 47 °F 1924
2 49 °F 1989
3 50 °F 1908
4 51 °F 2020
4 51 °F 1981
6 52 °F 2006
6 52 °F 1952
8 53 °F 1940
8 53 °F 1960
10 54 °F 1990
10 54 °F 1938
Lowest High Temperatures in Gainesville on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 70 °F 1898
2 75 °F 1903
2 75 °F 1997
4 77 °F 1931
5 78 °F 2009
5 78 °F 1906
5 78 °F 1940
8 79 °F 1894
8 79 °F 1924
8 79 °F 1989
8 79 °F 1960
What's the most it has ever rained in Gainesville on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Gainesville history is 1.54 inches which happened in 1974.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Gainesville on May 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.54 inches 1974
2 1.17 inches 1907
3 1.11 inches 2023
4 0.97 inches 2015
5 0.82 inches 1898
6 0.81 inches 1997
7 0.75 inches 1931
8 0.57 inches 1943
9 0.39 inches 1952
10 0.38 inches 1995
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1984–2024 Gainesville Regional Airport location
1954–1983 Gainesville 3 WSW location
1890–1953 Gainesville University of Florida location