Weather on May 23
Salt Lake City, UT
55 Years of Data
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
1990
74°F avg
Coldest
2020
47°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Salt Lake City, UT typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 73°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 1990 (74°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (47°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 24% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 1.3" of rain. The last decade has been 3.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 23rd in Salt Lake City, UT? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2024 | 60° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 2023 | 85° | 63° | 74° | 0.1" | — |
| 2022 | 66° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2021 | 62° | 43° | 52° | 1.3" | — |
| 2020coldest | 57° | 37° | 47° | 0.15" | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 0.48" | — |
| 2018 | 74° | 54° | 64° | 0.23" | — |
| 2017 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016 | 70° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2015 | 60° | 49° | 54° | 0.48" | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2013 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2012 | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 2011 | 68° | 49° | 58° | 0.2" | — |
| 2010 | 60° | 36° | 48° | 0.43" | — |
| 2009 | 78° | 57° | 68° | 0.81" | — |
| 2008 | 62° | 42° | 52° | — | — |
| 2007 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 2006 | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2004 | 61° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 2003 | 92° | 54° | 73° | — | — |
| 2002 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2001 | 86° | 50° | 68° | — | — |
| 2000 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1999 | 85° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 1997 | 83° | 55° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 1996 | 59° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1995 | 53° | 46° | 50° | 0.71" | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 1992 | 81° | 56° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 71° | 48° | 60° | 0.41" | — |
| 1990warmest | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1989 | 87° | 50° | 69° | — | — |
| 1988 | 86° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 1987 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986 | 65° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1984 | 87° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1983 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1982 | 75° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1980 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 89° | 56° | 72° | 0.13" | — |
| 1978 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1977 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1976 | 75° | 43° | 59° | — | — |
| 1975 | 59° | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 82° | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 83° | 49° | 66° | — | — |
| 1972 | 73° | 40° | 56° | — | — |
| 1971 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
55 years of data from SALT LAKE CITY SUB SEW