Weather on May 16
Odessa, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
88°F
Avg Low
60°F
Warmest
2000
89°F avg
Coldest
2007
59°F avg
About This Date
May 16th in Odessa, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 60°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 16th was in 2000 (89°F average), while the coldest was 2007 (59°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of May 16th dates historically, with the wettest May 16th recording 5.36" of rain. The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 16th in Odessa, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2024 | 90° | 51° | 70° | 1.02" | — |
| 2023 | 83° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2022 | 101° | 70° | 85° | — | — |
| 2021 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2020 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2019 | 84° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 2017 | 98° | 69° | 84° | — | — |
| 2016 | 91° | 57° | 74° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 66° | 76° | — | — |
| 2014 | 91° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 2013 | 99° | 62° | 80° | — | — |
| 2012 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2011 | 89° | 50° | 70° | — | — |
| 2010 | 66° | 59° | 63° | — | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 56° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007coldest | 63° | 55° | 59° | 0.66" | — |
| 2006 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 2005 | 80° | 55° | 68° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2003 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2002 | 94° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 2001 | 99° | 68° | 83° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 105° | 73° | 89° | 0.38" | — |
| 1999 | 97° | 73° | 85° | — | — |
| 1998 | 94° | 52° | 73° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1996 | 102° | 72° | 87° | — | — |
| 1995 | 82° | 70° | 76° | — | — |
| 1994 | 86° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 1993 | 97° | 60° | 78° | 0.05" | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 91° | 55° | 73° | — | — |
| 1990 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1989 | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1988 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1987 | 88° | 56° | 72° | 0.08" | — |
| 1986 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1985 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1984 | 72° | 63° | 67° | 5.36" | — |
| 1983 | 89° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1982 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 1981 | 89° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 1980 | 78° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 1978 | 96° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 1977 | 93° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 1976 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 1975 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1974 | 98° | 71° | 85° | — | — |
| 1973 | 82° | 45° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1971 | 98° | 61° | 79° | — | — |
55 years of data from ODESSA