Weather on May 12
Odessa, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
58°F
Warmest
2018
83°F avg
Coldest
1997
58°F avg
About This Date
May 12th in Odessa, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 58°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 2018 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (58°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of May 12th dates historically, with the wettest May 12th recording 1.4" of rain. The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 12th in Odessa, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91° | 55° | 73° | — | — |
| 2024 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2023 | 89° | 58° | 73° | 1.4" | — |
| 2022 | 96° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 2021 | 68° | 48° | 58° | — | — |
| 2020 | 88° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2018warmest | 97° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 2016 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2015 | 71° | 51° | 61° | 0.36" | — |
| 2014 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2013 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2012 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 87° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2010 | 96° | 42° | 69° | — | — |
| 2009 | 95° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 2008 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2007 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2006 | 93° | 57° | 75° | — | — |
| 2005 | 91° | 56° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2003 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 2002 | 87° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 87° | 60° | 74° | 0.84" | — |
| 2000 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1999 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 1998 | 96° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 1997coldest | 64° | 51° | 58° | 0.18" | — |
| 1996 | 95° | 61° | 78° | — | — |
| 1995 | 95° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 1994 | 70° | 55° | 62° | 0.05" | — |
| 1993 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1992 | 95° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 1991 | 97° | 64° | 80° | 0.2" | — |
| 1990 | 88° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1989 | 88° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1988 | 80° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 1986 | 95° | 61° | 78° | — | — |
| 1985 | 91° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 1984 | 95° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 1983 | 94° | 65° | 79° | — | — |
| 1982 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1981 | 90° | 55° | 72° | — | — |
| 1980 | 83° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1979 | 77° | 41° | 59° | — | — |
| 1978 | 95° | 59° | 77° | — | — |
| 1977 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1976 | 88° | 58° | 73° | 0.48" | — |
| 1975 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1974 | 95° | 61° | 78° | — | — |
| 1973 | 71° | 55° | 63° | 0.1" | — |
| 1972 | 83° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 1971 | 72° | 51° | 61° | — | — |
55 years of data from ODESSA