Weather on May 16
Tallahassee, FL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
87°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
2025
83°F avg
Coldest
1973
63°F avg
About This Date
May 16th in Tallahassee, FL typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 62°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 2025 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (63°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 6.43" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Tallahassee, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025warmest | 98° | 68° | 83° | — | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2023 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 4.65" | — |
| 2022 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2020 | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2019 | 90° | 56° | 73° | — | — |
| 2018 | 78° | 71° | 75° | 2.84" | — |
| 2017 | 94° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2016 | 92° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 2015 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 2011 | 76° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 63° | 75° | 0.23" | — |
| 2009 | 83° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 2008 | 81° | 71° | 76° | 4.6" | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 61° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 2006 | 77° | 53° | 65° | — | — |
| 2005 | 81° | 60° | 70° | 1.93" | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 67° | 76° | 1.42" | — |
| 2003 | 92° | 69° | 80° | 0.56" | — |
| 2002 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2001 | 94° | 57° | 75° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1999 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1998 | 94° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1996 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 1994 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1993 | 91° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1992 | 85° | 70° | 77° | 1.04" | — |
| 1991 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1990 | 93° | 67° | 80° | 0.08" | — |
| 1989 | 89° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1988 | 91° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 65° | 73° | 0.76" | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1985 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1983 | 86° | 68° | 77° | 6.43" | — |
| 1982 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1981 | 82° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 1979 | 86° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 1978 | 72° | 60° | 66° | 0.64" | — |
| 1977 | 89° | 55° | 72° | — | — |
| 1976 | 86° | 59° | 73° | 1.17" | — |
| 1975 | 85° | 69° | 77° | 2.16" | — |
| 1974 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1973coldest | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1971 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
55 years of data from TALLAHASSEE