Weather on May 2
Phoenix, AZ
55 Years of Data
About This Date
May 2nd in Phoenix, AZ typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 91°F and lows near 60°F — a 31°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 1985 (83°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (62°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. This date has historically been dry, with little recorded precipitation. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 2nd in Phoenix, AZ? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 92° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2025 | 94° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 2024 | 95° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 2023 | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 2022 | 91° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2021 | 92° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 2020 | 98° | 66° | 82° | — | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2018 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2017 | 97° | 57° | 77° | — | — |
| 2016 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 2015 | 100° | 67° | 83° | — | — |
| 2014 | 94° | 62° | 78° | — | — |
| 2013 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2012 | 92° | 63° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 86° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2009 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2008 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2006 | 98° | 65° | 81° | — | — |
| 2005 | 89° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 2003 | 88° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 2002 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2001 | 97° | 64° | 80° | — | — |
| 2000 | 101° | 63° | 82° | — | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 1997 | 93° | 58° | 75° | — | — |
| 1996 | 101° | 64° | 82° | — | — |
| 1995 | 90° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1994 | 90° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 1993 | 93° | 57° | 75° | — | — |
| 1992 | 99° | 66° | 82° | — | — |
| 1991 | 90° | 52° | 71° | — | — |
| 1990 | 82° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1989 | 95° | 61° | 78° | — | — |
| 1988coldest | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1987 | 84° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 1986 | 101° | 64° | 82° | — | — |
| 1985warmest | 98° | 68° | 83° | — | — |
| 1984 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1983 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1982 | 94° | 67° | 80° | — | — |
| 1981 | 93° | 61° | 77° | — | — |
| 1980 | 89° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 1979 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 1977 | 93° | 53° | 73° | — | — |
| 1976 | 98° | 59° | 79° | — | — |
| 1975 | 88° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1974 | 94° | 57° | 75° | — | — |
| 1973 | 89° | 54° | 71° | — | — |
| 1972 | 94° | 51° | 72° | — | — |
| 1971 | 96° | 49° | 72° | — | — |
Phoenix, AZ Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Phoenix, AZ Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Phoenix, AZ 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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