Weather on May 22
Houston, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
71°F
Warmest
2005
87°F avg
Coldest
1979
72°F avg
About This Date
May 22nd in Houston, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 71°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 22nd was in 2005 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (72°F) — a 15°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of May 22nd dates historically, with the wettest May 22nd recording 5.08" 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 22nd in Houston, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91° | 77° | 84° | — | — |
| 2024 | 90° | 81° | 85° | — | — |
| 2023 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 2022 | 85° | 70° | 77° | 2.59" | — |
| 2021 | 82° | 74° | 78° | 2.01" | — |
| 2020 | 91° | 76° | 83° | — | — |
| 2019 | 88° | 79° | 83° | — | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 69° | 77° | 1.4" | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 68° | 74° | 2.11" | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 74° | 79° | — | — |
| 2015 | 78° | 67° | 72° | — | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 70° | 78° | — | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 2012 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 75° | 80° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2009 | 84° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 2008 | 94° | 77° | 85° | — | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 70° | 76° | 0.25" | — |
| 2006 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2005warmest | 96° | 77° | 87° | — | — |
| 2004 | 86° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2003 | 95° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2002 | 81° | 69° | 75° | — | — |
| 2001 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2000 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1998 | 89° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 68° | 72° | — | — |
| 1996 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1994 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1993 | 83° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 1992 | 85° | 70° | 77° | 0.3" | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 73° | 77° | 5.08" | — |
| 1990 | 83° | 69° | 76° | 1.09" | — |
| 1989 | 84° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 1988 | 82° | 64° | 73° | 0.64" | — |
| 1987 | 89° | 71° | 80° | 0.66" | — |
| 1986 | 81° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 1985 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 1983 | 85° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 67° | 74° | 1.22" | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 70° | 74° | — | — |
| 1980 | 84° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1979coldest | 82° | 62° | 72° | 1.32" | — |
| 1978 | 86° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 1977 | 82° | 72° | 77° | — | — |
| 1976 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1975 | 83° | 75° | 79° | — | — |
| 1974 | 84° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 1973 | 86° | 72° | 79° | — | — |
| 1972 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 73° | 77° | — | — |
55 years of data from HOUSTON WB CITY