Weather on May 23
Modesto, CA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
83°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
2017
84°F avg
Coldest
1980
57°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Modesto, CA typically brings warm spring weather, with average highs around 83°F and lows near 55°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 2017 (84°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (57°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 7% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 0.53" of rain. 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 23rd in Modesto, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2024 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2022 | 91° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 2020 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2019 | 78° | 55° | 67° | 0.23" | — |
| 2018 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2017warmest | 101° | 67° | 84° | — | — |
| 2016 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2015 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2014 | 93° | 61° | 77° | — | — |
| 2013 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2012 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2011 | 75° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 2010 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2009 | 85° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2007 | 89° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2005 | 89° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2003 | 98° | 63° | 80° | — | — |
| 2002 | 83° | 47° | 65° | — | — |
| 2001 | 99° | 63° | 81° | — | — |
| 2000 | 93° | 66° | 80° | — | — |
| 1999 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1998 | 77° | 54° | 65° | — | — |
| 1997 | 75° | 60° | 68° | 0.25" | — |
| 1996 | 74° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 1995 | 82° | 53° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 88° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1992 | 95° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 1991 | 90° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 1990 | 69° | 53° | 61° | 0.53" | — |
| 1989 | 72° | 52° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987 | 81° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1986 | 79° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 1984 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1983 | 90° | 55° | 72° | — | — |
| 1982 | 98° | 64° | 81° | — | — |
| 1981 | 89° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1979 | 90° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 1978 | 73° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 1977 | 68° | 52° | 60° | — | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 52° | 70° | — | — |
| 1974 | 86° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1973 | 81° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 1972 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1971 | 88° | 50° | 69° | — | — |
55 years of data from MODESTO AP