Weather on May 23
Phoenix, AZ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
95°F
Avg Low
63°F
Warmest
2000
95°F avg
Coldest
2008
61°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Phoenix, AZ typically brings hot spring weather, with average highs around 95°F and lows near 63°F — a 32°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 2000 (95°F average), while the coldest was 2008 (61°F) — a 34°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 4% of May 23rd dates historically. The last decade has been 4.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 23rd in Phoenix, AZ? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 105° | 71° | 88° | — | — |
| 2024 | 97° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2023 | 100° | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 2021 | 88° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 2020 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2019 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2018 | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2017 | 105° | 63° | 84° | — | — |
| 2016 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2015 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2014 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2013 | 100° | 69° | 85° | — | — |
| 2012 | 105° | 71° | 88° | — | — |
| 2011 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 62° | 75° | — | — |
| 2009 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2008coldest | 70° | 53° | 61° | 0.05" | — |
| 2007 | 90° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2006 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2005 | 110° | 76° | 93° | — | — |
| 2004 | 93° | 60° | 77° | — | — |
| 2003 | 102° | 72° | 87° | — | — |
| 2002 | 89° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 2001 | 108° | 72° | 90° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 111° | 78° | 95° | — | — |
| 1999 | 91° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1998 | 90° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 1997 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1996 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1995 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 1994 | 98° | 69° | 84° | — | — |
| 1993 | 95° | 71° | 83° | — | — |
| 1992 | 88° | 60° | 74° | 0.13" | — |
| 1991 | 95° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 1990 | 103° | 70° | 86° | — | — |
| 1989 | 104° | 66° | 85° | — | — |
| 1988 | 102° | 68° | 85° | — | — |
| 1987 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 1986 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1985 | 97° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 1984 | 105° | 70° | 87° | — | — |
| 1983 | 107° | 65° | 86° | — | — |
| 1982 | 101° | 58° | 79° | — | — |
| 1981 | 96° | 61° | 78° | — | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 61° | 74° | — | — |
| 1979 | 103° | 67° | 85° | — | — |
| 1978 | 96° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 1977 | 94° | 60° | 77° | — | — |
| 1976 | 96° | 59° | 78° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 53° | 71° | — | — |
| 1974 | 101° | 62° | 81° | — | — |
| 1973 | 99° | 60° | 79° | — | — |
| 1972 | 87° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1971 | 88° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
55 years of data from BEARDSLEY