Weather on May 23
Rochester, NY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
1975
75°F avg
Coldest
1997
49°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Rochester, NY typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 1975 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (49°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 2.92" of rain. The last decade has been 5.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 23rd in Rochester, NY? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53° | 47° | 50° | 0.53" | — |
| 2024 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2023 | 79° | 43° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 62° | 45° | 53° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 60° | 68° | 0.23" | — |
| 2019 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 0.36" | — |
| 2018 | 76° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2017 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2016 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 32° | 49° | — | — |
| 2014 | 58° | 52° | 55° | 0.38" | — |
| 2013 | 77° | 44° | 61° | 0.1" | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 2011 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 0.36" | — |
| 2010 | 79° | 62° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2008 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 2007 | 86° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 2006 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 2005 | 53° | 45° | 49° | 0.15" | — |
| 2004 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 1.78" | — |
| 2003 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2002 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2001 | 69° | 51° | 60° | 0.58" | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 46° | 58° | 0.58" | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 1998 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1997coldest | 62° | 36° | 49° | — | — |
| 1996 | 73° | 49° | 61° | 0.66" | — |
| 1995 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 1993 | 72° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1992 | 85° | 47° | 66° | 0.05" | — |
| 1991 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 1989 | 69° | 50° | 60° | 0.48" | — |
| 1988 | 80° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1987 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 1986 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 73° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1984 | 76° | 50° | 63° | 2.92" | — |
| 1983 | 72° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1982 | 64° | 54° | 59° | — | — |
| 1981 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1980 | 89° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 1979 | 70° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 1978 | 85° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1975warmest | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1974 | 76° | 54° | 65° | 0.81" | — |
| 1973 | 63° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1972 | 85° | 46° | 65° | — | — |
| 1971 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
55 years of data from ROCHESTER GTR INTL