West Palm Beach May 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in West Palm Beach, Florida for the date of May 12.
May 12 All-Time Records
1929–2024
Highest temperature 95 °F 1974
Lowest temperature 61 °F 1986
Lowest daily high 76 °F 1941
Highest daily low 78 °F 2021
Most precipitation 3.43 inches 1972
May 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 85.5 °F
Average low 71.2 °F
Chance precipitation 32.1%
West Palm Beach May 12 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 86 77 0.01 0.0
2022 82 66 0.01 0.0
2021 92 78 0.07 n/a
2020 85 74 0.00 n/a
2019 88 71 0.47 n/a
2018 81 75 0.00 n/a
2017 89 70 0.00 n/a
2016 84 68 0.00 n/a
2015 86 76 0.05 n/a
2014 87 78 0.00 n/a
2013 87 70 0.44 n/a
2012 83 76 0.01 n/a
2011 88 74 0.00 n/a
2010 84 74 0.00 n/a
2009 89 74 0.00 n/a
2008 92 68 0.00 n/a
2007 90 70 0.00 n/a
2006 83 73 0.31 n/a
2005 83 72 0.00 n/a
2004 85 76 0.00 n/a
2003 92 75 0.00 n/a
2002 87 77 0.00 n/a
2001 81 63 0.00 n/a
2000 89 71 0.00 0.0
1999 84 66 0.87 0.0
1998 86 69 0.00 0.0
1997 78 70 1.27 0.0
1996 88 68 0.00 n/a
1995 93 73 0.00 0.0
1994 87 72 0.00 0.0
1993 82 72 0.10 n/a
1992 85 64 0.00 0.0
1991 86 75 0.00 0.0
1990 86 75 0.00 0.0
1989 83 68 0.00 0.0
1988 83 66 0.00 0.0
1987 83 73 0.00 0.0
1986 81 61 0.00 0.0
1985 88 66 0.00 0.0
1984 85 63 0.00 0.0
1983 81 72 0.00 0.0
1982 81 69 0.00 0.0
1981 85 67 0.00 0.0
1980 82 65 0.00 0.0
1979 84 73 0.00 0.0
1978 85 74 0.00 0.0
1977 82 73 0.00 0.0
1976 86 68 0.00 0.0
1975 84 68 0.35 0.0
1974 95 78 0.00 0.0
1973 89 68 0.00 0.0
1972 81 73 3.43 0.0
1971 87 77 0.00 0.0
1970 84 74 0.00 0.0
1969 83 71 0.08 0.0
1968 83 71 0.00 0.0
1967 90 68 0.00 0.0
1966 84 74 0.00 0.0
1965 90 65 0.00 0.0
1964 86 66 0.00 0.0
1963 88 65 0.00 0.0
1962 88 67 0.00 0.0
1961 88 64 0.00 0.0
1960 88 62 0.00 0.0
1959 85 76 0.00 0.0
1958 83 66 0.00 0.0
1957 87 72 0.00 0.0
1956 86 74 0.01 0.0
1955 87 66 0.00 0.0
1954 85 70 0.24 0.0
1953 86 65 0.00 0.0
1952 78 70 0.00 0.0
1951 89 68 0.55 0.0
1950 86 70 0.00 0.0
1949 89 66 0.00 0.0
1948 80 70 1.10 0.0
1947 82 70 0.00 n/a
1946 86 67 0.00 n/a
1945 88 67 0.00 n/a
1944 82 n/a 0.28 n/a
1943 88 69 0.49 n/a
1942 86 74 0.00 n/a
1941 76 68 0.00 0.0
1940 80 73 0.02 n/a
1939 83 69 0.00 n/a
1938 83 64 0.00 n/a
1937 79 74 0.01 n/a
1936 81 74 0.00 n/a
1935 86 69 0.00 n/a
1934 82 74 0.01 n/a
1933 83 76 0.00 n/a
1932 86 69 0.04 n/a
1931 87 69 0.45 n/a
1930 81 74 0.00 n/a
What's the all-time high for West Palm Beach on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the highest temperature ever reached in West Palm Beach history is 95 °F which happened in 1974.
Highest Temperatures in West Palm Beach on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 95 °F 1974
2 93 °F 1995
3 92 °F 2003
3 92 °F 2008
3 92 °F 2021
6 90 °F 1965
6 90 °F 2007
6 90 °F 1967
9 89 °F 2000
9 89 °F 1973
9 89 °F 2017
9 89 °F 1949
9 89 °F 1951
9 89 °F 2009
What's the all-time low for West Palm Beach on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in West Palm Beach history is 61 °F which happened in 1986.
Lowest Temperatures in West Palm Beach on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 61 °F 1986
2 62 °F 1960
3 63 °F 1984
3 63 °F 2001
5 64 °F 1961
5 64 °F 1938
5 64 °F 1992
8 65 °F 1953
8 65 °F 1963
8 65 °F 1980
8 65 °F 1965
Lowest High Temperatures in West Palm Beach on May 12
Rank Temperature Year
1 76 °F 1941
2 78 °F 1997
2 78 °F 1952
4 79 °F 1937
5 80 °F 1948
5 80 °F 1940
7 81 °F 2018
7 81 °F 1930
7 81 °F 1936
7 81 °F 1972
7 81 °F 1983
7 81 °F 1982
7 81 °F 1986
7 81 °F 2001
What's the most it has ever rained in West Palm Beach on 5/12?
For the date of May 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in West Palm Beach history is 3.43 inches which happened in 1972.
All-Time Most Precipitation in West Palm Beach on May 12
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.43 inches 1972
2 1.27 inches 1997
3 1.10 inches 1948
4 0.87 inches 1999
5 0.55 inches 1951
6 0.49 inches 1943
7 0.47 inches 2019
8 0.45 inches 1931
9 0.44 inches 2013
10 0.35 inches 1975
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1942–2024 West Palm Beach International Airport location
1929–1941 West Palm Beach location