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Weather on May 11

Houston, TX

55 Years of Data

Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
69°F
Warmest
2002
83°F avg
Coldest
1981
67°F avg

About This Date

May 11th in Houston, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 69°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 11th was in 2002 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (67°F) — a 16°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of May 11th dates historically, with the wettest May 11th recording 4.8" 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 11th in Houston, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202682°68°75°0.05"
202579°64°71°
202483°73°78°
202387°76°81°
202288°72°80°
202189°70°79°0.28"
202082°64°73°
201975°68°72°3"
201887°70°78°
201784°72°78°
201688°73°80°0.18"
201584°71°78°1.98"
201486°75°81°0.03"
201386°63°74°
201281°65°73°2.16"
201188°74°81°
201088°75°81°
200990°77°83°
200884°68°76°0.2"
200787°63°75°3.35"
200691°62°77°
200586°73°80°
200480°66°73°0.74"
200388°74°81°
2002warmest89°77°83°
200182°67°74°
200088°74°81°
199983°67°75°4.8"
199887°70°78°
199775°64°70°
199690°71°80°
199582°71°77°
199487°73°80°
199383°61°72°
199285°72°78°
199188°76°82°
199079°68°73°0.03"
198975°60°68°
198883°67°75°
198780°66°73°
198684°63°73°
198583°71°77°
198482°68°75°
198378°70°74°
198280°72°76°
1981coldest79°55°67°
198085°76°80°
197982°60°71°0.79"
197883°70°76°0.15"
197783°63°73°
197690°68°79°
197582°64°73°0.43"
197484°64°74°
197385°72°78°
197275°64°70°
197178°63°70°3.02"
56 years of data from HOUSTON WB CITY

Houston, TX Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Houston, TX Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Houston, TX Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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