Weather on May 12
Austin, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
65°F
Warmest
1990
85°F avg
Coldest
1979
62°F avg
About This Date
May 12th in Austin, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 65°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 1990 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (62°F) — a 23°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of May 12th dates historically, with the wettest May 12th recording 6.02" 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 12th in Austin, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92° | 54° | 73° | — | — |
| 2024 | 75° | 68° | 72° | — | — |
| 2023 | 88° | 75° | 81° | — | — |
| 2022 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 2021 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 2020 | 74° | 66° | 70° | 6.02" | — |
| 2019 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2018 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2017 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2015 | 69° | 65° | 67° | 0.58" | — |
| 2014 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2013 | 85° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2012 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2011 | 93° | 69° | 81° | 4.19" | — |
| 2010 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2009 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2008 | 77° | 55° | 66° | — | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2006 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2005 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2004 | 80° | 68° | 74° | 0.25" | — |
| 2003 | 73° | 62° | 68° | 1.42" | — |
| 2002 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 0.05" | — |
| 2000 | 93° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 1999 | 76° | 68° | 72° | — | — |
| 1998 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997 | 76° | 59° | 67° | 0.53" | — |
| 1996 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995 | 85° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 1994 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1992 | 94° | 73° | 83° | 0.03" | — |
| 1991 | 88° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 98° | 71° | 85° | — | — |
| 1989 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 0.13" | — |
| 1988 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1986 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 74° | 79° | — | — |
| 1984 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 1983 | 81° | 70° | 75° | — | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 71° | 76° | 0.61" | — |
| 1981 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1980 | 81° | 69° | 75° | 2.21" | — |
| 1979coldest | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1978 | 94° | 73° | 83° | 0.28" | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 60° | 72° | — | — |
| 1976 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 2.41" | — |
| 1975 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1974 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1973 | 77° | 63° | 70° | 0.38" | — |
| 1972 | 76° | 67° | 71° | 0.1" | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
55 years of data from AUSTIN 6S