Weather on May 5
Fort Wayne, IN
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
2000
71°F avg
Coldest
1973
46°F avg
About This Date
May 5th in Fort Wayne, IN typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 46°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 5th was in 2000 (71°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (46°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 42% of May 5th dates historically, with the wettest May 5th recording 4.62" of rain. The last decade has been 4.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 5th in Fort Wayne, IN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67° | 49° | 58° | 1.45" | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 2022 | 56° | 45° | 50° | 1.3" | — |
| 2021 | 58° | 43° | 50° | — | — |
| 2020 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 0.1" | — |
| 2019 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 2018 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 2017 | 58° | 44° | 51° | 0.25" | — |
| 2016 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 54° | 67° | 0.69" | — |
| 2014 | 60° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 2013 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 2011 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2010 | 82° | 54° | 68° | 0.03" | — |
| 2009 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2008 | 73° | 42° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 70° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2005 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2003 | 76° | 52° | 64° | 4.62" | — |
| 2002 | 76° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2001 | 70° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1999 | 80° | 59° | 70° | 0.58" | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1997 | 64° | 40° | 52° | 0.84" | — |
| 1996 | 55° | 45° | 50° | 0.97" | — |
| 1995 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1994 | 73° | 41° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 73° | 56° | 64° | 0.03" | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 48° | 59° | 0.89" | — |
| 1990 | 63° | 42° | 52° | 0.1" | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 44° | 54° | 0.03" | — |
| 1988 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1987 | 65° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 1986 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1984 | 61° | 39° | 50° | 0.05" | — |
| 1983 | 62° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 1981 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 1.78" | — |
| 1980 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 1979 | 62° | 33° | 48° | — | — |
| 1978 | 49° | 43° | 46° | 0.2" | — |
| 1977 | 81° | 60° | 70° | 0.18" | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 43° | 56° | 0.05" | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 35° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
| 1973coldest | 63° | 29° | 46° | — | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1971 | 70° | 45° | 57° | 0.81" | — |
55 years of data from FT WAYNE INTL AP