Weather on May 16
Stamford, CT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
2004
74°F avg
Coldest
1984
46°F avg
About This Date
May 16th in Stamford, CT typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 2004 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (46°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 47% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 7.62" of rain. The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Stamford, CT? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72° | 62° | 67° | 0.05" | — |
| 2024 | 64° | 59° | 62° | 0.18" | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2022 | 75° | 59° | 67° | 0.3" | — |
| 2021 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2020 | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 2019 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 2018 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 1.78" | — |
| 2017 | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2016 | 64° | 39° | 52° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 41° | 58° | 0.91" | — |
| 2014 | 71° | 62° | 67° | — | — |
| 2013 | 82° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 0.1" | — |
| 2011 | 61° | 53° | 57° | 0.2" | — |
| 2010 | 71° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2009 | 66° | 53° | 60° | 0.1" | — |
| 2008 | 58° | 48° | 53° | 2.31" | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 56° | 70° | 1.75" | — |
| 2006 | 62° | 52° | 57° | 2.41" | — |
| 2005 | 75° | 55° | 65° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004warmest | 86° | 63° | 74° | 1.42" | — |
| 2003 | 65° | 51° | 58° | — | — |
| 2002 | 80° | 38° | 59° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2000 | 72° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1999 | 71° | 39° | 55° | — | — |
| 1998 | 87° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1996 | 63° | 42° | 52° | 3.48" | — |
| 1995 | 79° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 56° | 65° | 1.04" | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1992 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 0.86" | — |
| 1991 | 85° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 1990 | 72° | 56° | 64° | 2.03" | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 7.62" | — |
| 1988 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1987 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1985 | 71° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 56° | 36° | 46° | — | — |
| 1983 | 64° | 44° | 54° | 0.89" | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1981 | 70° | 57° | 63° | 1.68" | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 39° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 1978 | 55° | 48° | 52° | 3.18" | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 35° | 58° | — | — |
| 1976 | 82° | 56° | 69° | 0.41" | — |
| 1975 | 77° | 52° | 64° | 1.12" | — |
| 1974 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1973 | 65° | 41° | 53° | 0.46" | — |
| 1972 | 75° | 55° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 1971 | 59° | 46° | 53° | 1.68" | — |
55 years of data from STAMFORD 5 N