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Weather on May 31

Odessa, TX

55 Years of Data

Avg High
89°F
Avg Low
64°F
Warmest
1998
90°F avg
Coldest
1983
51°F avg

About This Date

May 31st in Odessa, TX typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 64°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 31st was in 1998 (90°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (51°F) — a 39°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of May 31st dates historically, with the wettest May 31st recording 4.06" of rain. The last decade has been 5.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 5.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for May 31st in Odessa, TX? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202590°64°77°
202491°65°78°
202389°68°79°
202295°74°84°
202170°57°63°3.56"
202086°61°73°
201976°61°68°
2018103°77°90°
201781°63°72°4.06"
201689°52°70°
201579°58°68°
201494°69°81°
2013102°69°86°
201287°69°78°
201192°72°82°
201096°49°72°
200992°68°80°
2008107°74°90°
200789°66°78°
200682°64°73°
200592°65°78°
200491°63°77°
2003100°76°88°0.94"
200293°69°81°
200187°62°75°1.19"
200094°75°84°
199999°72°85°
1998warmest106°74°90°
199782°63°72°
199688°66°77°
199589°64°77°
199497°69°83°
199390°63°76°
199280°58°69°0.58"
199192°75°83°
199099°63°81°
198992°69°80°0.03"
198885°64°74°0.43"
198775°56°65°2.31"
198677°60°69°0.03"
198593°65°79°0.1"
198490°56°73°
1983coldest54°48°51°0.05"
198280°60°70°
198183°58°70°
198092°68°80°
197978°62°70°0.43"
197892°61°76°0.76"
197795°67°81°
197692°57°74°
197582°54°68°
197490°66°78°0.03"
197388°62°75°0.15"
197277°61°69°
197191°66°79°
55 years of data from ODESSA

Odessa, TX Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Odessa, TX Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"4.9"9.8"JFMAMJJASOND2.3"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Odessa, TX Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Odessa, TX

Odessa, TX has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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