Weather on May 21
Odessa, TX
55 Years of Data
Avg High
87°F
Avg Low
61°F
Warmest
2008
87°F avg
Coldest
2015
52°F avg
About This Date
May 21st in Odessa, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 61°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 21st was in 2008 (87°F average), while the coldest was 2015 (52°F) — a 35°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of May 21st dates historically, with the wettest May 21st recording 1.4" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 21st in Odessa, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2022 | 84° | 61° | 72° | — | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2020 | 96° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2017 | 72° | 58° | 65° | 0.05" | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2015coldest | 55° | 49° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 2014 | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 2013 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2011 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 2010 | 93° | 56° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2008warmest | 102° | 72° | 87° | — | — |
| 2007 | 81° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 2006 | 101° | 72° | 86° | — | — |
| 2005 | 96° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2004 | 97° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 2003 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 2002 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 2001 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1998 | 98° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 1997 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.05" | — |
| 1996 | 100° | 67° | 83° | — | — |
| 1995 | 96° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 1994 | 88° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1993 | 92° | 58° | 75° | 1.4" | — |
| 1992 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1991 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1990 | 87° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1989 | 103° | 67° | 85° | — | — |
| 1988 | 73° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1987 | 89° | 54° | 71° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 100° | 63° | 81° | — | — |
| 1985 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1984 | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1983 | 83° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1982 | 90° | 61° | 75° | 0.13" | — |
| 1981 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1980 | 73° | 58° | 65° | — | — |
| 1979 | 75° | 59° | 67° | 0.2" | — |
| 1978 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1977 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1975 | 96° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 1974 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1973 | 97° | 65° | 81° | 0.71" | — |
| 1972 | 90° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1971 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
55 years of data from ODESSA