Weather on May 6
Austin, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
63°F
Warmest
1984
86°F avg
Coldest
2013
60°F avg
About This Date
May 6th in Austin, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 63°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 6th was in 1984 (86°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (60°F) — a 26°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of May 6th dates historically, with the wettest May 6th recording 4.78" of rain. The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 6th in Austin, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 89° | 63° | 76° | 1.32" | — |
| 2024 | 87° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 2023 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2022 | 95° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2020 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 2019 | 76° | 67° | 71° | — | — |
| 2018 | 84° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 48° | 66° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2015 | 87° | 71° | 79° | 0.03" | — |
| 2014 | 91° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 2013coldest | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2012 | 96° | 66° | 81° | 4.78" | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 47° | 66° | — | — |
| 2010 | 95° | 51° | 73° | — | — |
| 2009 | 91° | 72° | 81° | 0.05" | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 65° | 68° | 0.71" | — |
| 2007 | 83° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 2006 | 85° | 62° | 73° | 2.69" | — |
| 2005 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2003 | 82° | 75° | 79° | 0.08" | — |
| 2002 | 92° | 75° | 83° | — | — |
| 2001 | 88° | 63° | 75° | 4.11" | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1998 | 94° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1997 | 77° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 71° | 76° | 0.03" | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 72° | 80° | 0.23" | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1992 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1990 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1989 | 87° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 1988 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1987 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1984warmest | 99° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 1983 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 58° | 67° | 2.29" | — |
| 1981 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1979 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1978 | 78° | 71° | 75° | 0.05" | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976 | 84° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1975 | 85° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 1974 | 77° | 61° | 69° | — | — |
| 1973 | 78° | 64° | 71° | 0.94" | — |
| 1972 | 78° | 63° | 70° | 1.42" | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 71° | 77° | 0.51" | — |
55 years of data from AUSTIN 6S