Weather on May 16
Cincinnati, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
75°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
1991
82°F avg
Coldest
2014
46°F avg
About This Date
May 16th in Cincinnati, OH typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 75°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 1991 (82°F average), while the coldest was 2014 (46°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 4.9" of rain. The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Cincinnati, OH? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 51° | 58° | 0.61" | — |
| 2022 | 78° | 54° | 66° | 0.46" | — |
| 2021 | 71° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020 | 81° | 56° | 68° | 0.18" | — |
| 2019 | 77° | 46° | 62° | 0.56" | — |
| 2018 | 78° | 66° | 72° | 0.94" | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2016 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2014coldest | 53° | 40° | 46° | — | — |
| 2013 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2011 | 56° | 44° | 50° | 0.79" | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2009 | 80° | 52° | 66° | 0.43" | — |
| 2008 | 59° | 47° | 53° | 4.9" | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 59° | 72° | 1.37" | — |
| 2006 | 59° | 46° | 53° | 0.36" | — |
| 2005 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 51° | 53° | 0.99" | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 2002 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1998 | 87° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1996 | 76° | 58° | 67° | 0.91" | — |
| 1995 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1994 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1993 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1992 | 86° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 1991warmest | 89° | 76° | 82° | 0.1" | — |
| 1990 | 70° | 58° | 64° | 2.72" | — |
| 1989 | 72° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1988 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 1986 | 85° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 1985 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.84" | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 63° | 47° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1981 | 73° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 69° | 52° | 60° | 1.7" | — |
| 1979 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1978 | 59° | 52° | 55° | 0.3" | — |
| 1977 | 88° | 54° | 71° | — | — |
| 1976 | 76° | 56° | 66° | 0.84" | — |
| 1975 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1974 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1973 | 72° | 45° | 58° | 0.23" | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 56° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
55 years of data from CINCINNATI ABBE WSMO