Raleigh May 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Raleigh, North Carolina for the date of May 12.
May 12 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 95 °F 1896
Lowest temperature 35 °F 1969
Lowest daily high 57 °F 2021
Highest daily low 73 °F 1896
Most precipitation 1.28 inches 1974
Most snow none -
May 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 78.5 °F
Average low 56.0 °F
Chance precipitation 31.8%
Chance snow 0%
Raleigh May 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 86 60 0.00 0.0
2022 70 62 0.07 0.0
2021 57 41 0.09 0.0
2020 65 38 0.00 0.0
2019 76 65 0.00 0.0
2018 92 67 0.00 0.0
2017 61 54 0.07 0.0
2016 81 64 0.56 0.0
2015 87 68 0.00 0.0
2014 90 58 0.00 0.0
2013 72 52 0.00 0.0
2012 77 47 0.00 0.0
2011 66 60 0.02 0.0
2010 85 64 0.00 0.0
2009 76 47 0.00 0.0
2008 64 51 0.01 0.0
2007 82 66 0.96 0.0
2006 74 44 0.00 0.0
2005 89 60 0.06 0.0
2004 84 64 0.67 0.0
2003 79 58 0.00 0.0
2002 87 59 0.00 0.0
2001 88 62 0.68 0.0
2000 91 60 0.00 0.0
1999 81 50 0.00 0.0
1998 64 53 0.01 0.0
1997 78 51 0.00 0.0
1996 68 47 0.00 0.0
1995 77 60 0.00 0.0
1994 83 61 0.00 0.0
1993 84 63 0.00 0.0
1992 78 53 0.00 0.0
1991 85 61 0.00 0.0
1990 78 47 0.00 0.0
1989 68 40 0.00 0.0
1988 79 53 0.00 0.0
1987 84 61 0.00 0.0
1986 77 54 0.00 0.0
1985 77 60 0.51 0.0
1984 82 57 0.00 0.0
1983 79 50 0.00 0.0
1982 87 47 0.00 0.0
1981 73 50 0.00 0.0
1980 91 64 0.00 0.0
1979 83 59 0.00 0.0
1978 80 54 0.00 0.0
1977 80 39 0.00 0.0
1976 80 60 0.00 0.0
1975 81 52 0.00 0.0
1974 72 52 1.28 0.0
1973 78 55 0.00 0.0
1972 78 43 0.00 0.0
1971 80 55 0.00 0.0
1970 84 59 0.00 0.0
1969 70 35 0.00 0.0
1968 84 59 0.39 0.0
1967 84 61 0.57 0.0
1966 75 51 0.00 0.0
1965 79 55 0.40 0.0
1964 89 65 0.00 0.0
1963 69 51 0.00 0.0
1962 75 56 0.00 0.0
1961 77 59 0.07 0.0
1960 58 47 0.54 0.0
1959 85 62 0.00 0.0
1958 81 61 0.00 0.0
1957 82 64 0.07 0.0
1956 89 62 0.00 0.0
1955 75 60 0.00 0.0
1954 77 41 0.00 0.0
1953 93 59 0.00 0.0
1952 67 45 0.00 0.0
1951 70 48 0.00 0.0
1950 86 58 1.00 0.0
1949 70 45 0.00 0.0
1948 84 65 0.40 0.0
1947 82 46 0.00 0.0
1946 83 62 0.68 0.0
1945 66 45 0.11 0.0
1944 88 57 0.00 0.0
1943 80 64 0.64 0.0
1942 79 60 0.00 0.0
1941 73 47 0.00 0.0
1940 72 45 0.00 0.0
1939 76 61 0.02 0.0
1938 69 52 0.03 0.0
1937 81 54 0.00 0.0
1936 91 65 0.00 0.0
1935 82 56 0.06 0.0
1934 78 57 0.00 0.0
1933 88 70 0.00 0.0
1932 68 53 0.19 0.0
1931 73 55 0.64 0.0
1930 70 61 0.08 0.0
1929 82 54 0.00 0.0
1928 73 55 0.00 0.0
1927 68 54 0.00 0.0
1926 68 56 0.00 0.0
1925 69 52 0.29 0.0
1924 68 46 0.00 0.0
1923 82 60 0.00 0.0
1922 90 67 0.00 0.0
1921 78 61 0.00 0.0
1920 86 62 0.00 0.0
1919 71 53 0.00 0.0
1918 84 65 0.00 0.0
1917 61 46 0.00 0.0
1916 80 65 0.00 0.0
1915 68 58 0.84 0.0
1914 92 65 0.00 0.0
1913 72 41 0.00 0.0
1912 77 66 0.32 0.0
1911 91 66 0.00 0.0
1910 82 51 0.06 0.0
1909 72 50 0.00 0.0
1908 85 57 0.00 0.0
1907 65 42 0.00 0.0
1906 82 49 0.00 0.0
1905 91 66 1.06 0.0
1904 78 51 0.00 0.0
1903 75 53 0.00 0.0
1902 79 59 0.65 0.0
1901 82 62 0.00 0.0
1900 85 54 0.00 0.0
1899 80 62 0.00 0.0
1898 80 56 0.00 0.0
1897 80 66 0.14 0.0
1896 95 73 0.00 0.0
1895 n/a 52 0.26 0.0
1894 82 62 0.00 0.0
1893 74 54 0.00 0.0
1892 68 54 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Raleigh on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 95 °F which happened in 1896.
Highest Temperatures in Raleigh on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 95 °F 1896
2 93 °F 1953
3 92 °F 1914
3 92 °F 2018
5 91 °F 2000
5 91 °F 1905
5 91 °F 1980
5 91 °F 1911
5 91 °F 1936
10 90 °F 2014
10 90 °F 1922
What's the all-time low for Raleigh on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Raleigh history is 35 °F which happened in 1969.
Lowest Temperatures in Raleigh on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 35 °F 1969
2 38 °F 2020
3 39 °F 1977
4 40 °F 1989
5 41 °F 1954
5 41 °F 2021
5 41 °F 1913
8 42 °F 1907
9 43 °F 1972
10 44 °F 2006
Lowest High Temperatures in Raleigh on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 57 °F 2021
2 58 °F 1960
3 61 °F 2017
3 61 °F 1917
5 64 °F 2008
5 64 °F 1998
7 65 °F 2020
7 65 °F 1907
9 66 °F 1945
9 66 °F 2011
What's the most it has ever rained in Raleigh on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Raleigh history is 1.28 inches which happened in 1974.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Raleigh on May 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.28 inches 1974
2 1.06 inches 1905
3 1.00 inches 1950
4 0.96 inches 2007
5 0.84 inches 1915
6 0.68 inches 1946
6 0.68 inches 2001
8 0.67 inches 2004
9 0.65 inches 1902
10 0.64 inches 1931
10 0.64 inches 1943
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1944–2024 Raleigh Durham International Airport location
1940–1944 Raleigh Municipal Airport location
1892–1939 Raleigh State University location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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