Weather on May 16
Akron, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
50°F
Warmest
1991
79°F avg
Coldest
2011
46°F avg
About This Date
May 16th in Akron, OH typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 50°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 1991 (79°F average), while the coldest was 2011 (46°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 42% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 2.59" of rain. The last decade has been 5.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Akron, OH? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81° | 65° | 73° | 0.13" | — |
| 2024 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2023 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.13" | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020 | 78° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2019 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2018 | 77° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 45° | 65° | — | — |
| 2016 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2015 | 77° | 66° | 72° | 0.33" | — |
| 2014 | 56° | 43° | 49° | — | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2012 | 72° | 42° | 57° | 0.05" | — |
| 2011coldest | 49° | 44° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 2010 | 67° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 50° | 62° | 0.94" | — |
| 2008 | 64° | 46° | 55° | 0.51" | — |
| 2007 | 65° | 48° | 56° | 2.59" | — |
| 2006 | 60° | 48° | 54° | 1.04" | — |
| 2005 | 53° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 2004 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 2003 | 65° | 54° | 59° | 0.38" | — |
| 2002 | 74° | 51° | 62° | 0.58" | — |
| 2001 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 0.13" | — |
| 2000 | 66° | 45° | 55° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1998 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1997 | 55° | 42° | 49° | — | — |
| 1996 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 1995 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1994 | 57° | 43° | 50° | 0.1" | — |
| 1993 | 60° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1991warmest | 90° | 68° | 79° | 0.15" | — |
| 1990 | 75° | 61° | 68° | 1.45" | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 48° | 56° | 0.13" | — |
| 1988 | 75° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 1987 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 61° | 68° | 0.66" | — |
| 1985 | 67° | 52° | 59° | 1.65" | — |
| 1984 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1983 | 58° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1981 | 61° | 45° | 53° | 0.08" | — |
| 1980 | 65° | 40° | 52° | — | — |
| 1979 | 60° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1978 | 60° | 52° | 56° | — | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1976 | 70° | 58° | 64° | 0.13" | — |
| 1975 | 59° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 1974 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 1973 | 68° | 46° | 57° | 0.46" | — |
| 1972 | 60° | 54° | 57° | — | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 55° | 65° | 0.51" | — |
55 years of data from AKRON