Weather on May 23
Lakeland, FL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
68°F
Warmest
2015
85°F avg
Coldest
1993
72°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Lakeland, FL typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 68°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 2015 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1993 (72°F) — a 13°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 5.05" of rain. The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 23rd in Lakeland, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96° | 73° | 85° | — | — |
| 2024 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2023 | 89° | 70° | 79° | 0.66" | — |
| 2022 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2020 | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 2019 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2018 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2017 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 2016 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 96° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 2014 | 93° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 2013 | 92° | 68° | 80° | 2.9" | — |
| 2012 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2011 | 95° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2010 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2009 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 1.04" | — |
| 2008 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2007 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2006 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2005 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2004 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2003 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 1.27" | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2001 | 92° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2000 | 93° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 1999 | 86° | 64° | 75° | 1.32" | — |
| 1998 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 1997 | 93° | 70° | 81° | 0.74" | — |
| 1996 | 92° | 72° | 82° | 0.23" | — |
| 1995 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1994 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1993coldest | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1992 | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1991 | 87° | 73° | 80° | 2.77" | — |
| 1990 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1989 | 95° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 1988 | 95° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 1987 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1986 | 95° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 1985 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1984 | 92° | 68° | 80° | 3.43" | — |
| 1983 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1982 | 88° | 64° | 76° | 5.05" | — |
| 1981 | 86° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1980 | 86° | 68° | 77° | 1.17" | — |
| 1979 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1978 | 90° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1977 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1976 | 81° | 70° | 75° | 1.78" | — |
| 1975 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1974 | 83° | 72° | 77° | 1.27" | — |
| 1973 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
55 years of data from LAKELAND 2