Weather on May 12
Athens, GA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
81°F
Avg Low
57°F
Warmest
2000
78°F avg
Coldest
1989
56°F avg
About This Date
May 12th in Athens, GA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 57°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2000 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (56°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of May 12th dates historically, with the wettest May 12th recording 3.18" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 12th in Athens, GA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 1.65" | — |
| 2024 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 61° | 70° | 0.3" | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2021 | 69° | 49° | 59° | 2.69" | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 65° | 70° | 0.53" | — |
| 2018 | 93° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 63° | 73° | 0.18" | — |
| 2016 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2014 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2013 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2012 | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 2011 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2010 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 63° | 76° | 0.3" | — |
| 2006 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2005 | 88° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 62° | 72° | 0.1" | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 2002 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2001 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1999 | 78° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1998 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1996 | 72° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 1995 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1994 | 85° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1993 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1989coldest | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1988 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 1.65" | — |
| 1986 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1985 | 86° | 62° | 74° | 3.18" | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 1983 | 87° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1982 | 90° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1980 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1979 | 88° | 66° | 77° | 0.13" | — |
| 1978 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1977 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1976 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1975 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 0.08" | — |
| 1974 | 78° | 58° | 68° | 1.04" | — |
| 1973 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 1971 | 79° | 63° | 71° | 1.45" | — |
55 years of data from ATHENS