Gainesville May 6 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Gainesville, Florida for the date of May 6.
May 6 All-Time Records
1890–2024
Highest temperature 98 °F 1955
Lowest temperature 47 °F 2016
Lowest daily high 70 °F 1944
Highest daily low 76 °F 1894
Most precipitation 1.65 inches 1929
Most snow none -
May 6 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 85.6 °F
Average low 60.3 °F
Chance precipitation 19.5%
Chance snow 0%
Gainesville May 6 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 82 63 0.00 0.0
2022 91 63 0.11 0.0
2021 81 68 0.28 0.0
2020 85 59 0.00 0.0
2019 91 70 0.00 0.0
2018 90 65 0.00 0.0
2017 79 50 0.00 0.0
2016 76 47 0.00 n/a
2015 82 61 0.00 n/a
2014 89 56 0.00 n/a
2013 74 52 0.00 n/a
2012 94 67 0.00 n/a
2011 85 61 0.09 n/a
2010 90 71 0.00 n/a
2009 89 62 0.00 n/a
2008 90 58 0.00 n/a
2007 90 63 0.00 n/a
2006 88 69 0.00 n/a
2005 72 55 0.00 n/a
2004 88 54 0.00 n/a
2003 90 70 0.00 0.0
2002 89 67 0.00 0.0
2001 87 52 0.00 0.0
2000 86 57 0.00 0.0
1999 92 63 0.00 0.0
1998 90 55 0.00 0.0
1997 82 51 0.00 0.0
1996 89 67 0.00 0.0
1995 87 63 0.00 0.0
1994 81 55 0.00 0.0
1993 87 62 0.00 0.0
1992 84 53 0.01 0.0
1991 91 66 0.11 0.0
1990 77 60 0.00 0.0
1989 88 68 0.35 0.0
1988 79 54 0.00 0.0
1987 80 61 0.00 0.0
1986 90 61 0.00 0.0
1985 84 57 0.00 0.0
1984 92 68 0.00 0.0
1983 85 52 0.00 0.0
1982 82 54 0.00 0.0
1981 88 64 0.00 0.0
1980 84 59 0.00 0.0
1979 87 70 0.00 0.0
1978 85 60 0.00 0.0
1977 93 67 0.00 0.0
1976 86 59 0.00 0.0
1975 86 59 0.10 0.0
1974 84 63 0.93 0.0
1973 83 49 0.00 0.0
1972 84 63 0.00 0.0
1971 87 55 0.00 0.0
1970 87 48 0.00 0.0
1969 87 58 0.00 0.0
1968 84 55 0.00 0.0
1967 87 68 0.03 0.0
1966 75 67 0.01 0.0
1965 88 61 0.00 0.0
1964 83 61 0.00 0.0
1963 90 56 0.00 0.0
1962 88 52 0.00 0.0
1961 87 65 0.00 0.0
1960 86 63 0.00 0.0
1959 87 68 0.00 0.0
1958 85 66 0.10 0.0
1957 79 52 0.00 0.0
1956 87 71 1.05 0.0
1955 98 63 0.00 0.0
1954 82 57 0.00 0.0
1953 89 69 0.00 0.0
1952 94 65 0.00 0.0
1951 86 59 0.00 0.0
1950 95 67 0.00 0.0
1949 91 63 0.00 0.0
1948 92 71 0.00 n/a
1947 89 67 0.00 n/a
1946 89 65 0.12 n/a
1945 75 48 0.00 n/a
1944 70 62 0.40 n/a
1943 85 59 0.00 n/a
1942 89 62 0.00 n/a
1941 87 59 0.00 n/a
1940 82 49 0.00 n/a
1939 83 60 0.00 n/a
1938 88 67 0.00 n/a
1937 82 63 0.00 n/a
1936 88 62 0.00 n/a
1935 92 67 0.00 n/a
1934 87 64 0.00 n/a
1933 88 72 0.00 n/a
1932 87 55 0.00 n/a
1931 86 64 0.00 n/a
1930 89 61 0.00 n/a
1929 88 60 1.65 n/a
1928 84 60 0.00 n/a
1927 96 62 0.00 n/a
1926 79 53 0.00 n/a
1925 86 58 0.00 n/a
1924 82 62 0.03 n/a
1923 81 60 0.72 n/a
1922 89 62 0.00 n/a
1921 80 52 0.00 n/a
1920 86 66 0.00 n/a
1919 88 64 0.14 n/a
1918 86 55 0.00 n/a
1917 73 57 0.11 n/a
1916 86 55 0.00 n/a
1915 85 61 0.00 n/a
1914 86 70 0.00 n/a
1913 91 57 0.00 n/a
1912 88 69 0.00 n/a
1911 76 60 0.00 n/a
1910 93 64 0.00 n/a
1909 82 54 0.00 n/a
1908 94 65 0.04 n/a
1907 93 65 0.00 n/a
1906 86 68 0.39 n/a
1905 93 68 0.00 n/a
1904 85 62 0.00 n/a
1903 80 63 0.00 n/a
1902 95 70 0.00 n/a
1901 92 62 0.00 n/a
1900 85 64 0.00 n/a
1899 93 69 0.00 n/a
1898 94 67 0.00 n/a
1897 81 57 0.00 n/a
1896 84 66 0.02 n/a
1895 83 67 0.04 n/a
1894 84 76 0.00 n/a
1893 88 66 0.00 n/a
1892 94 61 0.00 n/a
1891 84 65 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for Gainesville on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the highest temperature ever reached in Gainesville history is 98 °F which happened in 1955.
Highest Temperatures in Gainesville on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 98 °F 1955
2 96 °F 1927
3 95 °F 1902
3 95 °F 1950
5 94 °F 1908
5 94 °F 2012
5 94 °F 1898
5 94 °F 1892
5 94 °F 1952
10 93 °F 1905
10 93 °F 1910
10 93 °F 1899
10 93 °F 1907
10 93 °F 1977
What's the all-time low for Gainesville on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the lowest temperature ever reached in Gainesville history is 47 °F which happened in 2016.
Lowest Temperatures in Gainesville on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 47 °F 2016
2 48 °F 1945
2 48 °F 1970
4 49 °F 1973
4 49 °F 1940
6 50 °F 2017
7 51 °F 1997
8 52 °F 1962
8 52 °F 2001
8 52 °F 2013
8 52 °F 1983
8 52 °F 1957
8 52 °F 1921
Lowest High Temperatures in Gainesville on May 6
Rank Temperature Year
1 70 °F 1944
2 72 °F 2005
3 73 °F 1917
4 74 °F 2013
5 75 °F 1966
5 75 °F 1945
7 76 °F 2016
7 76 °F 1911
9 77 °F 1990
10 79 °F 1988
10 79 °F 2017
10 79 °F 1957
10 79 °F 1926
What's the most it has ever rained in Gainesville on 5/6?
For the date of May 6, the most precipitation ever recorded in Gainesville history is 1.65 inches which happened in 1929.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Gainesville on May 6
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.65 inches 1929
2 1.05 inches 1956
3 0.93 inches 1974
4 0.72 inches 1923
5 0.40 inches 1944
6 0.39 inches 1906
7 0.35 inches 1989
8 0.28 inches 2021
9 0.14 inches 1919
10 0.12 inches 1946
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