Lansing May 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Lansing, Michigan for the date of May 16.
May 16 All-Time Records
1910–2024
Highest temperature 90 °F 1977
Lowest temperature 28 °F 1997
Lowest daily high 45 °F 1940
Highest daily low 65 °F 1962
Most precipitation 1.73 inches 1974
Most snow none -
May 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 69.2 °F
Average low 46.5 °F
Chance precipitation 40.2%
Chance snow 0%
Lansing May 16 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 79 44 0.00 0.0
2022 75 54 0.04 0.0
2021 69 51 0.04 0.0
2020 69 48 0.00 0.0
2019 76 45 0.00 0.0
2018 79 51 0.00 0.0
2017 87 53 0.02 0.0
2016 68 38 0.01 0.0
2015 77 55 0.58 0.0
2014 52 34 0.00 0.0
2013 81 48 0.00 0.0
2012 65 46 0.00 0.0
2011 57 38 0.00 0.0
2010 66 42 0.00 0.0
2009 61 40 0.35 0.0
2008 68 38 0.00 0.0
2007 58 41 0.00 0.0
2006 66 49 0.01 0.0
2005 53 38 0.00 0.0
2004 68 35 0.00 0.0
2003 66 51 0.00 n/a
2002 68 40 0.64 n/a
2001 68 55 1.67 n/a
2000 55 41 0.40 n/a
1999 81 59 0.17 0.0
1998 79 58 0.00 n/a
1997 53 28 0.21 n/a
1996 70 51 0.00 0.0
1995 76 44 0.35 0.0
1994 58 42 0.00 0.0
1993 61 40 0.00 0.0
1992 79 45 0.00 0.0
1991 87 56 0.48 0.0
1990 73 60 0.28 0.0
1989 73 37 0.00 0.0
1988 71 49 0.15 0.0
1987 76 43 0.00 0.0
1986 66 52 0.06 0.0
1985 61 52 0.04 0.0
1984 63 31 0.00 0.0
1983 55 34 0.00 0.0
1982 82 56 0.22 0.0
1981 72 35 0.00 0.0
1980 67 35 0.00 0.0
1979 65 37 0.00 0.0
1978 63 51 0.00 0.0
1977 90 55 0.00 0.0
1976 72 58 0.03 0.0
1975 66 42 0.00 0.0
1974 70 46 1.73 0.0
1973 60 39 0.01 0.0
1972 67 47 0.00 0.0
1971 79 45 0.00 0.0
1970 57 47 0.02 0.0
1969 84 52 0.00 0.0
1968 66 48 0.38 0.0
1967 64 31 0.00 0.0
1966 69 48 0.12 0.0
1965 79 55 0.00 0.0
1964 72 49 0.37 0.0
1963 70 44 0.00 0.0
1962 87 65 0.00 0.0
1961 62 41 0.00 0.0
1960 76 41 0.05 0.0
1959 58 31 0.00 0.0
1958 79 40 0.00 0.0
1957 53 33 0.00 0.0
1956 47 32 0.03 0.0
1955 76 39 0.00 0.0
1954 76 54 0.00 0.0
1953 67 47 0.03 0.0
1952 59 35 0.00 0.0
1951 83 50 0.37 0.0
1950 67 38 0.02 0.0
1949 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1948 75 52 0.29 0.0
1947 70 57 0.01 0.0
1946 55 42 0.55 0.0
1945 46 40 0.49 0.0
1944 75 61 0.07 0.0
1943 74 51 0.44 0.0
1942 54 43 0.06 0.0
1941 77 53 0.38 0.0
1940 45 41 0.22 0.0
1939 65 47 0.00 0.0
1938 68 42 0.00 0.0
1937 57 49 0.59 0.0
1936 74 42 0.00 0.0
1935 62 40 0.00 0.0
1934 68 37 0.00 0.0
1933 67 51 0.46 0.0
1932 73 46 0.04 0.0
1931 77 44 0.00 0.0
1930 66 50 0.00 0.0
1929 57 35 0.03 0.0
1928 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1927 52 39 0.09 0.0
1926 81 48 0.00 0.0
1925 75 46 0.34 0.0
1924 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1923 57 39 1.45 0.0
1922 73 49 0.05 0.0
1921 60 30 0.00 0.0
1920 66 35 0.00 0.0
1919 68 49 0.09 0.0
1918 80 50 0.00 0.0
1917 76 51 0.00 0.0
1916 60 42 0.01 0.0
1915 54 38 0.50 0.0
1914 68 37 0.00 0.0
1913 64 49 0.00 0.0
1912 54 45 0.45 0.0
1911 82 61 0.00 0.0
1910 64 38 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Lansing on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Lansing history is 90 °F which happened in 1977.
Highest Temperatures in Lansing on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 90 °F 1977
2 87 °F 2017
2 87 °F 1991
2 87 °F 1962
5 84 °F 1969
6 83 °F 1951
7 82 °F 1911
7 82 °F 1982
9 81 °F 1926
9 81 °F 2013
9 81 °F 1999
What's the all-time low for Lansing on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Lansing history is 28 °F which happened in 1997.
Lowest Temperatures in Lansing on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 28 °F 1997
2 30 °F 1921
3 31 °F 1984
3 31 °F 1959
3 31 °F 1967
6 32 °F 1956
7 33 °F 1957
8 34 °F 2014
8 34 °F 1983
10 35 °F 1981
10 35 °F 1952
10 35 °F 1920
10 35 °F 1929
10 35 °F 1980
10 35 °F 2004
Lowest High Temperatures in Lansing on May 16
Rank Temperature Year
1 45 °F 1940
2 46 °F 1945
3 47 °F 1956
4 52 °F 1927
4 52 °F 2014
6 53 °F 1997
6 53 °F 1957
6 53 °F 2005
9 54 °F 1915
9 54 °F 1912
9 54 °F 1942
What's the most it has ever rained in Lansing on 5/16?
For the date of May 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Lansing history is 1.73 inches which happened in 1974.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Lansing on May 16
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.73 inches 1974
2 1.67 inches 2001
3 1.45 inches 1923
4 0.64 inches 2002
5 0.59 inches 1937
6 0.58 inches 2015
7 0.55 inches 1946
8 0.50 inches 1915
9 0.49 inches 1945
10 0.48 inches 1991
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1960–2024 Lansing Capital City Airport location
1910–1959 East Lansing Experimental Farm location