Weather on May 6
Cincinnati, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
1986
75°F avg
Coldest
1989
45°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in Cincinnati, OH typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 1986 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (45°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 5.61" of rain. The last decade has been 5.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 6th in Cincinnati, OH? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2024 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 0.66" | — |
| 2023 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2022 | 73° | 55° | 64° | 3.38" | — |
| 2021 | 65° | 36° | 50° | 0.36" | — |
| 2020 | 62° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2018 | 78° | 54° | 66° | 0.36" | — |
| 2017 | — | 39° | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 56° | 40° | 48° | 0.08" | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2014 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2013 | 56° | 49° | 52° | 5.61" | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2011 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 2010 | 84° | 54° | 69° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2007 | 74° | 49° | 61° | 0.3" | — |
| 2006 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2005 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2004 | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2003 | 80° | 58° | 69° | 1.57" | — |
| 2002 | 76° | 46° | 61° | — | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2000 | 88° | 57° | 72° | 0.25" | — |
| 1999 | 80° | 57° | 69° | 1.24" | — |
| 1998 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1997 | 68° | 49° | 58° | 0.13" | — |
| 1996 | 65° | 54° | 59° | — | — |
| 1995 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 1994 | 72° | 46° | 59° | 0.69" | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1992 | 60° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 1991 | 75° | 47° | 61° | 0.13" | — |
| 1990 | 66° | 42° | 54° | 0.61" | — |
| 1989coldest | 57° | 32° | 45° | 0.25" | — |
| 1988 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1987 | 74° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1986warmest | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1985 | 79° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1984 | 64° | 53° | 59° | 0.61" | — |
| 1983 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1982 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1981 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.33" | — |
| 1980 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1979 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1978 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1977 | 78° | 63° | 70° | 1.14" | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 82° | 58° | 70° | 0.41" | — |
| 1974 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 1973 | 64° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 1972 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1971 | 72° | 60° | 66° | 1.47" | — |
55 years of data from CINCINNATI ABBE WSMO