Weather on May 20
Richardson, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
66°F
Warmest
2005
85°F avg
Coldest
1981
64°F avg
About This Date
May 20th in Richardson, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 66°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 20th was in 2005 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (64°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of May 20th dates historically, with the wettest May 20th recording 2.54" of rain. The last decade has been 1.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 20th in Richardson, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83° | 68° | 75° | 0.2" | — |
| 2024 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2023 | 92° | 51° | 71° | — | — |
| 2022 | 92° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 65° | 71° | 0.3" | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 68° | 72° | — | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2018 | 78° | 63° | 70° | 0.97" | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 65° | 72° | 0.08" | — |
| 2016 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 63° | 74° | 0.08" | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 0.79" | — |
| 2010 | 83° | 71° | 77° | 1.02" | — |
| 2009 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2008 | 89° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2007 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2006 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2005warmest | 96° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 2004 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2003 | 81° | 58° | 69° | 1.07" | — |
| 2002 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 2001 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1999 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1998 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1997 | 71° | 62° | 67° | 1.09" | — |
| 1996 | 95° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 1995 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 1994 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1993 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1991 | 84° | 71° | 78° | 0.3" | — |
| 1990 | 89° | 75° | 82° | — | — |
| 1989 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1988 | 88° | 68° | 78° | 1.63" | — |
| 1987 | 86° | 65° | 75° | 0.1" | — |
| 1986 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1985 | 83° | 61° | 72° | 2.31" | — |
| 1984 | 79° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1983 | 73° | 58° | 65° | 1.12" | — |
| 1982 | 88° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 1981coldest | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1980 | 94° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 1979 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1978 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 1.83" | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 71° | 79° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 65° | 71° | 2.54" | — |
| 1974 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1973 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 1972 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1971 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
55 years of data from RICHARDSON