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Fort Wayne, IN Weather on May 26
May 26th in Fort Wayne, IN typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 53°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 26th was in 2012 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (50°F) — a 30°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of May 26th dates historically, with the wettest May 26th recording 3.51" of rain. The last decade has been 10.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on May 26
Planning for May 26th in Fort Wayne, IN? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
May 26 Weather Records for Fort Wayne
- •The all-time record high for May 26th in Fort Wayne, IN is 92°F, set in 2012.
- •The coldest May 26th on record dropped to 38°F in 2002.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on May 26th in 3 of the last 55 years.
- •Last year (1971), May 26th was 16°F cooler than the long-term average.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest May 26 ever in Fort Wayne?
The warmest May 26 in Fort Wayne, IN reached 92°F in 2012. That is 18°F above the long-term average high of 74°F.
What was the coldest May 26 ever in Fort Wayne?
The coldest May 26 in Fort Wayne, IN dropped to 38°F in 2002. That is 15°F below the long-term average low of 53°F.
What is the average temperature on May 26 in Fort Wayne?
On May 26, Fort Wayne averages a high of 74°F and a low of 53°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from FT WAYNE INTL AP.
How many years of weather data are available for May 26 in Fort Wayne?
We have 55 years of weather records for May 26 in Fort Wayne, IN, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
May 26 Weather History in Fort Wayne
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 72°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 78°F | 54°F | 2.03" | -- |
| 2023 | 76°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 73°F | 63°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 2021 | 77°F | 60°F | 3.51" | -- |
| 2020 | 91°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 76°F | 63°F | 1.4" | -- |
| 2018 | 86°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 72°F | 52°F | 2.11" | -- |
| 2016 | 82°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 84°F | 62°F | 0.56" | -- |
| 2014 | 87°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 72°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 92°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 68°F | 50°F | 3.18" | -- |
| 2010 | 91°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 84°F | 59°F | 0.38" | -- |
| 2008 | 83°F | 62°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2007 | 75°F | 63°F | 1.42" | -- |
| 2006 | 74°F | 60°F | 1.32" | -- |
| 2005 | 75°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 71°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 71°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 69°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 62°F | 46°F | 0.66" | -- |
| 2000 | 74°F | 47°F | 0.1" | -- |
| 1999 | 66°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 78°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 59°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 63°F | 49°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 1995 | 70°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 61°F | 50°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 1993 | 75°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 58°F | 45°F | 0.81" | -- |
| 1991 | 79°F | 70°F | 0.2" | -- |
| 1990 | 66°F | 54°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1989 | 78°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 77°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 83°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 73°F | 56°F | 1.02" | -- |
| 1985 | 88°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 67°F | 54°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 1983 | 61°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 72°F | 55°F | 0.25" | -- |
| 1981 | 73°F | 60°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1980 | 71°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 66°F | 44°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 83°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 84°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 70°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 77°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 68°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 72°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 83°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 58°F | 46°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: FT WAYNE INTL AP
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Fort Wayne, IN, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.