Weather on May 21
Clearwater, FL
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 21st in Clearwater, FL typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 70°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 21st was in 1983 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (72°F) — a 13°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 21% of May 21st dates historically, with the wettest May 21st recording 4.65" of rain. The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 21st in Clearwater, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2025 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2024 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2023 | 89° | 72° | 80° | 1.4" | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2021 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2020 | 93° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 2019 | 90° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2018 | 87° | 74° | 80° | 4.65" | — |
| 2017 | 88° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2014 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2013 | 88° | 69° | 78° | 0.05" | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2010 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2009 | 84° | 70° | 77° | 3.68" | — |
| 2008 | 87° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2006 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2005 | 87° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2004 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2003 | 86° | 73° | 80° | 0.28" | — |
| 2002 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2001 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1999 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 1.14" | — |
| 1998 | 94° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1997 | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 1996 | 90° | 73° | 81° | 0.84" | — |
| 1995 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1994coldest | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1993 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1992 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1991 | 82° | 73° | 78° | 0.46" | — |
| 1990 | 87° | 77° | 82° | — | — |
| 1989 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1986 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 2.26" | — |
| 1985 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1984 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1983warmest | 94° | 77° | 85° | — | — |
| 1982 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1981 | 83° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 1980 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1979 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1978 | 86° | 67° | 76° | 1.47" | — |
| 1977 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1976 | 84° | 71° | 78° | 0.58" | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1974 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1973 | 82° | 72° | 77° | — | — |
| 1972 | 82° | 69° | 76° | — | — |
| 1971 | 86° | 70° | 78° | 0.03" | — |
Clearwater, FL Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Clearwater, FL Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall per month, in inches.
Clearwater, FL Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Clearwater, FL
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