Weather on May 6
Lakeland, FL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
88°F
Avg Low
66°F
Warmest
1995
84°F avg
Coldest
2016
68°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in Lakeland, FL typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 66°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 1995 (84°F average), while the coldest was 2016 (68°F) — a 16°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 5.08" 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 6th in Lakeland, FL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2024 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2023 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2022 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2021 | 94° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 2020 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2019 | 90° | 70° | 80° | 0.76" | — |
| 2018 | 83° | 72° | 77° | 5.08" | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016coldest | 80° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 2015 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 2014 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2013 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2012 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2011 | 84° | 66° | 75° | 0.1" | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2009 | 93° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 2008 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2007 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 62° | 70° | 0.71" | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2003 | 91° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2002 | 92° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2000 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1999 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1998 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1996 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1995warmest | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 1994 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1993 | 88° | 66° | 77° | 0.05" | — |
| 1992 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1991 | 93° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 1990 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1989 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1988 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987 | 89° | 67° | 78° | 0.15" | — |
| 1986 | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1985 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1984 | 97° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 1983 | 85° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1981 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1980 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1979 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 69° | 76° | 3.15" | — |
| 1977 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1976 | 89° | 64° | 77° | 0.1" | — |
| 1975 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1974 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 1973 | 81° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1972 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1971 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
55 years of data from LAKELAND 2