Weather on May 16
Manchester, NH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
2025
73°F avg
Coldest
1978
46°F avg
About This Date
May 16th in Manchester, NH typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 48°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 2025 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (46°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 49% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 3.2" of rain. The last decade has been 8.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 8.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Manchester, NH? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025warmest | 82° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2024 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 0.89" | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2022 | 81° | 62° | 71° | 1.6" | — |
| 2021 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2020 | 69° | 51° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2018 | 66° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2016 | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2015 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 0.03" | — |
| 2014 | 73° | 63° | 68° | 0.33" | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 2012 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 0.43" | — |
| 2011 | 52° | 47° | 49° | 0.3" | — |
| 2010 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 72° | 53° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 2008 | 64° | 49° | 56° | 0.1" | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 46° | 56° | 3.2" | — |
| 2006 | 56° | 48° | 52° | 1.42" | — |
| 2005 | 63° | 43° | 53° | 0.18" | — |
| 2004 | 68° | 52° | 60° | 0.3" | — |
| 2003 | 55° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 2002 | 74° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 2001 | 52° | 47° | 49° | 0.08" | — |
| 2000 | 67° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1997 | 69° | 44° | 57° | 0.56" | — |
| 1996 | 68° | 35° | 52° | — | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 42° | 54° | 1.27" | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 45° | 61° | 1.4" | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1992 | 67° | 51° | 59° | 0.71" | — |
| 1991 | 88° | 47° | 67° | — | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1989 | 74° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1988 | 73° | 44° | 59° | — | — |
| 1987 | 69° | 38° | 53° | 0.13" | — |
| 1986 | 72° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 1984 | 58° | 36° | 47° | 0.56" | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 0.43" | — |
| 1982 | 72° | 44° | 58° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 59° | 67° | 1.57" | — |
| 1980 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1979 | 74° | 56° | 65° | 0.25" | — |
| 1978coldest | 48° | 45° | 46° | 2.21" | — |
| 1977 | 72° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1976 | 76° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 51° | 65° | 0.33" | — |
| 1974 | 86° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1973 | 58° | 44° | 51° | 1.93" | — |
| 1972 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 1.07" | — |
| 1971 | 75° | 35° | 55° | — | — |
55 years of data from MANCHESTER