Weather on May 18
Fargo, ND
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
47°F
Warmest
2012
79°F avg
Coldest
2015
37°F avg
About This Date
May 18th in Fargo, ND typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 47°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 18th was in 2012 (79°F average), while the coldest was 2015 (37°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of May 18th dates historically, with the wettest May 18th recording 1.63" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 18th in Fargo, ND? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 52° | 60° | 1.24" | — |
| 2023 | 62° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 2022 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2021 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2020 | 79° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2019 | 50° | 43° | 46° | 1.63" | — |
| 2018 | 75° | 45° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 2016 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2015coldest | 40° | 34° | 37° | 0.38" | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 2013 | 84° | 58° | 71° | 0.99" | — |
| 2012warmest | 96° | 63° | 79° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 43° | 60° | — | — |
| 2008 | 66° | 36° | 51° | — | — |
| 2007 | 88° | 56° | 72° | 0.48" | — |
| 2006 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 2005 | 74° | 58° | 66° | 0.1" | — |
| 2004 | 74° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 2003 | 75° | 51° | 63° | 0.99" | — |
| 2002 | 58° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 2001 | 81° | 48° | 64° | 0.2" | — |
| 2000 | 63° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 39° | 53° | — | — |
| 1998 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1997 | 61° | 38° | 49° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 57° | 67° | — | — |
| 1995 | 72° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1994 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1993 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 59° | 66° | — | — |
| 1988 | 92° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 1987 | 51° | 45° | 48° | — | — |
| 1986 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1985 | 78° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1984 | 79° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1983 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1982 | 63° | 53° | 58° | 0.1" | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 41° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 61° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 1978 | 80° | 50° | 65° | 0.1" | — |
| 1977 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1975 | 79° | 49° | 64° | 0.69" | — |
| 1974 | 69° | 46° | 58° | — | — |
| 1973 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1972 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1971 | 58° | 44° | 51° | — | — |
55 years of data from FARGO HECTOR INTL AP