Weather on May 12
Berkeley, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
69°F
Avg Low
51°F
Warmest
1976
80°F avg
Coldest
1998
50°F avg
About This Date
May 12th in Berkeley, CA typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 69°F and lows near 51°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 12th was in 1976 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (50°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 5% of May 12th dates historically, with the wettest May 12th recording 1.42" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 12th in Berkeley, CA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 0.41" | — |
| 2024 | 66° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 2023 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2021 | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 2020 | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2018 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2017 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2016 | 67° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 63° | 49° | 56° | — | — |
| 2010 | 67° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 2009 | 71° | 45° | 58° | — | — |
| 2008 | 67° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 2007 | 63° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 2006 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2005 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 2004 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 2003 | 70° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 2002 | 76° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 2001 | 66° | 50° | 58° | — | — |
| 2000 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 1999 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 1998coldest | 54° | 47° | 50° | 1.42" | — |
| 1997 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 1995 | 57° | 47° | 52° | 0.3" | — |
| 1994 | 70° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1993 | 65° | 52° | 58° | — | — |
| 1992 | 67° | 56° | 61° | — | — |
| 1991 | 60° | 53° | 57° | — | — |
| 1990 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1989 | 62° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 1988 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1987 | 72° | 53° | 62° | — | — |
| 1986 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 1985 | 66° | 46° | 56° | — | — |
| 1984 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 1983 | 61° | 51° | 56° | — | — |
| 1982 | 58° | 49° | 53° | — | — |
| 1981 | 66° | 53° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 59° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 1979 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1978 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1977 | 62° | 47° | 54° | — | — |
| 1976warmest | 98° | 63° | 80° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1974 | 66° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 51° | 57° | — | — |
| 1972 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 1971 | 59° | 49° | 54° | — | — |
55 years of data from BERKELEY