Weather on May 16
Arlington, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
64°F
Warmest
1995
81°F avg
Coldest
2011
64°F avg
About This Date
May 16th in Arlington, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 64°F. Over 35 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 1995 (81°F average), while the coldest was 2011 (64°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 8.86" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Arlington, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Cooling Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 0.13" | — |
| 2024 | 78° | 66° | 72° | 1.32" | — |
| 2023 | 79° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2022 | 93° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 2021 | 80° | 71° | 76° | 2.72" | — |
| 2020 | 68° | 65° | 66° | 8.86" | — |
| 2019 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 83° | 69° | 76° | — | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 67° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2014 | 85° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 2013 | 82° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2012 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2011coldest | 75° | 53° | 64° | — | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 61° | 68° | 1.24" | — |
| 2008 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 2007 | 78° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 2005 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2003 | 92° | 69° | 80° | 0.05" | — |
| 2002 | 88° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 2001 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 2000 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1999 | 89° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 1998 | 93° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 62° | 68° | — | — |
| 1996 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1995warmest | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1994 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1993 | 92° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 1992 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1991 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
35 years of data from ARLINGTON MUNI AP