Corpus Christi, TX: May

31 May 2026: May 2026 averaged 77.9°F in Corpus Christi, TX, the warmest May since 2025, tied 54th warmest of 140 (with 2001, 1899 and 1896).

May 2026

Mean temperature: 77.9°F; Warmest since 2025; 54th warmest of 140
Precipitation: 7.88 in; Wettest since 2021; 10th wettest of 140

A normal May in Corpus Christi, TX (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 79.3°F, between 76.4°F and 80.8°F in eight years of ten and 2.47 in of precipitation, between 0.64 in and 6.37 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every May in Corpus Christi, TX since 1887: 77.9°F in 2026; the highest is 83.2°F, in 2024.

Normal range, 76.4 to 80.8°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every May in Corpus Christi, TX from 1887 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	77.9	54	86.7	38	69.1	105	7.88	10	0
2025	81.5	4	89.9	7	73.1	14	1.58	103	0
2024	83.2	1	90	6	76.3	1	1.02	117	0
2023	80	16	87.8	24	72.3	31	3.33	55	0
2022	81.6	3	90.3	3	72.9	17	2.70	72	0
2021	77.2	72	84.6	71	69.8	92	10.83	2	0
2020	79.2	30	88.2	17	70.2	77	5.28	25	0
2019	80.7	11	87.3	29	74.2	5	1.86	94	0
2018	79.9	18	90.1	5	69.6	96	0.68	125	0
2017	78.1	49	87.5	27	68.7	113	3.22	56	0
2016	79.6	22	86.9	36	72.3	31	5.99	17	0
2015	79.1	34	85.2	63	73	15	14.32	1	0
2014	76.5	92	85.9	54	67	132	4.04	46	0
2013	80	16	88.5	14	71.5	50	1.40	106	0
2012	79.4	27	88.4	16	70.5	69	2.95	65	0
2011	79.2	30	88	20	70.4	74	1.95	88	0
2010	79.5	23	88.8	13	70.2	77	0.31	132	0
2009	81.1	6	90.6	2	71.5	50	1.20	112	0
2008	79.9	18	88.1	18	71.6	46	1.26	108	0
2007	76.9	81	85.5	58	68.4	121	2.23	79	0
2006	80.8	8	91	1	70.6	66	4.43	35	0
2005	77.4	68	86.4	43	68.4	121	1.90	93	0
2004	76.2	98	83.2	86	69.1	105	5.36	22	0
2003	81.5	4	90.3	3	72.6	23	0.01	138	0
2002	79.5	23	88.1	18	70.9	62	3.11	62	0
2001	77.9	54	87.2	30	68.7	113	1.55	104	0
2000	79.9	18	87.1	33	72.7	22	4.80	32	0
1999	78.6	43	87	35	70.2	77	2.23	79	0
1998	79.5	23	89	11	70.1	85	0.00	140	0
1997	76.4	96	84.5	76	68.2	124	3.78	50	0
1996	80.8	8	87.6	26	74	7	1.14	116	0
1995	79.8	21	87.2	30	72.4	28	2.70	72	0
1994	77.6	63	85.5	58	69.6	96	2.01	85	0
1993	75	125	83.6	82	66.5	136	8.07	8	0
1992	75	125	82.5	91	67.4	128	7.41	12	0
1991	79.1	34	86.4	43	71.7	43	6.25	16	0
1990	79.2	30	86	52	72.5	25	1.26	108	0
1989	81.9	2	89.9	7	73.9	9	0.10	135	0
1988	76.5	92	86.3	45	66.8	135	0.94	119	0
1987	78.1	49	86.1	49	70.2	77	4.15	43	0
1986	77.1	74	84.8	70	69.4	101	5.13	27	0
1985	77.6	63	86.3	45	68.9	108	2.87	66	0
1984	77	77	86.3	45	67.8	127	2.22	81	0
1983	76	103	83.5	83	68.5	118	2.77	68	0
1982	76.7	88	83.7	80	69.7	94	4.17	41	0
1981	76.9	81	85	64	68.9	108	8.64	6	0
1980	77.8	58	85.9	54	69.6	96	2.82	67	0
1979	76.6	90	86	52	67.2	130	4.28	38	0
1978	81	7	89.9	7	72	37	1.68	98	0
1977	78.8	38	86.1	49	71.5	50	1.96	87	0
1976	74.4	131	83.3	85	65.5	140	5.95	19	0
1975	80.5	12	88.5	14	72.5	25	1.67	99	0
1974	80.8	8	89.1	10	72.6	23	4.24	39	0
1973	77	77	87.2	30	66.9	134	0.58	128	0
1972	77	77	85.3	60	68.6	116	5.99	17	0
1971	78.3	47	86.5	41	70.2	77	4.55	33	0
1970	75.3	120	84.5	76	66.2	138	3.92	49	0
1969	75.4	118	84.6	71	66.3	137	2.07	84	0
1968	76.9	81	83.7	80	70.1	85	9.38	4	0
1967	78.5	44	87.5	27	69.5	99	1.83	95	0
1966	75.6	113	82.3	97	68.9	108	7.23	13	0
1965	78.3	47	85	64	71.7	43	4.01	47	0
1964	78.7	41	88	20	69.5	99	4.39	36	0
1963	78.8	38	86.7	38	70.9	62	0.85	122	0
1962	77.8	58	86.5	41	69.1	105	0.24	133	0
1961	78.7	41	86.8	37	70.6	66	trace	139	0
1960	74.9	128	82.4	95	67.4	128	1.93	91	0
1959	78.4	46	85.6	57	71.1	58	4.49	34	0
1958	77.4	68	86.3	45	68.5	118	0.81	123	0
1957	77.8	58	85	64	70.5	69	4.82	31	0
1956	77.1	74	84.9	69	69.4	101	3.60	54	0
1955	80.5	12	89	11	72.1	36	2.11	83	0
1954	75.7	110	84.2	79	67.2	130	0.92	120	0
1953	79.1	34	88	20	70.2	77	0.88	121	0
1952	75.4	118	85	64	65.8	139	3.22	56	0
1951	77.8	58	85.8	56	69.9	90	0.95	118	0
1950	80.2	14	87.9	23	72.5	25	1.62	102	0
1949	79.5	23	87.1	33	72	37	0.19	134	0
1948	78.8	38	87.8	24	69.8	92	1.77	97	0
1947	76.9	81	85.3	60	68.5	118	5.29	24	0
1946	79.2	30	86.7	38	71.6	46	4.88	30	0
1945	76.4	96	84.6	71	68.2	124	0.61	126	0
1944	74.6	130	82.2	100	67	132	5.90	20	0
1943	78	51	86.1	49	70	87	4.95	29	0
1942	77.4	68	82.5	91	72.4	28	1.93	91	0
1941	77.5	66	83	87	71.9	40	10.44	3	0
1940	76	103	82.3	97	69.7	94	4.17	41	0
1939	78.9	37	84.6	71	73.2	12	2.22	81	0
1938	77.6	63	83	87	72.3	31	1.20	112	0
1937	76.9	81	82.1	101	71.7	43	1.19	114	0
1936	76.2	98	81.6	105	70.9	62	5.27	26	0
1935	77.2	72	82.5	91	72	37	4.97	28	0
1934	76.8	87	83.5	83	70	87	1.24	111	0
1933	79.4	27	84.6	71	74.2	5	3.69	52	0
1932	77	77	83	87	71.1	58	1.65	100	0
1931	73.6	139	79.3	132	67.9	126	2.72	70	0
1930	77.1	74	81	112	73.2	12	4.37	37	0
1929	77.3	71	82.3	97	72.4	28	5.34	23	0
1928	75.1	123	81.6	105	68.6	116	2.00	86	0
1927	80.2	14	85	64	75.3	2	0.32	131	0
1926	75.6	113	80.8	115	70.5	69	7.95	9	0
1925	76.9	81	82.6	90	71.3	57	0.06	137	0
1924	74.1	136	79.9	125	68.3	123	7.07	14	0
1923	78.5	44	84.3	78	72.8	18	0.09	136	0
1922	79.3	29	85.3	60	73.3	11	6.34	15	0
1921	76.2	98	81	112	71.4	55	2.72	70	0
1920	77.5	66	82.1	101	73	15	4.06	44	0
1919	75.3	120	81.8	104	68.8	112	7.48	11	0
1918	76	103	79.3	132	72.8	18	2.38	75	0
1917	73.3	140	77.6	140	68.9	108	0.48	129	0
1916	76.5	92	80.7	116	72.3	31	0.60	127	0
1915	76	103	80.9	114	71.1	58	3.22	56	0
1914	76.2	98	79.6	128	72.8	18	3.17	61	0
1913	74.4	131	78.8	134	70	87	0.76	124	0
1912	76.5	92	81.6	105	71.4	55	8.45	7	0
1911	75.1	123	79.5	129	70.6	66	3.74	51	0
1910	75.6	113	80.7	116	70.5	69	4.05	45	0
1909	74.7	129	78.7	136	70.7	65	3.68	53	0
1908	77.7	62	82.5	91	72.8	18	2.34	76	0
1907	73.8	138	78.8	134	68.7	113	3.18	60	0
1906	75.7	110	79.9	125	71.5	50	1.48	105	0
1905	78	51	82.4	95	73.6	10	3.96	48	0
1904	75.3	120	80.2	121	70.5	69	3.04	64	0
1903	74.4	131	79.4	131	69.4	101	2.25	78	0
1902	78	51	82	103	74	7	3.05	63	0
1901	75	125	79.8	127	70.2	77	1.39	107	0
1900	76.6	90	81.6	105	71.5	50	2.74	69	0
1899	77.9	54	80.5	119	75.3	2	1.16	115	0
1898	75.6	113	79.5	129	71.8	42	1.83	95	0
1897	75.8	107	80	124	71.6	46	2.28	77	0
1896	77.9	54	81.5	109	74.3	4	1.94	90	0
1895	74.3	134	78.3	139	70.3	76	5.57	21	0
1894	76.2	98	80.5	119	71.9	40	1.63	101	0
1893	75.8	107	80.1	123	71.6	46	3.22	56	0
1892	76.7	88	81.1	111	72.3	31	1.95	88	0
1891	74.2	135	78.5	137	69.9	90	0.38	130	0
1890	75.7	110	80.2	121	71.1	58	2.40	74	0
1889	73.9	137	78.5	137	69.3	104	4.21	40	0
1888	75.5	117	80.7	116	70.2	77	8.72	5	1
1887	75.8	107	81.2	110	70.4	74	1.26	108	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2024	83.2
1989	81.9
2022	81.6
2025	81.5
2003	81.5
2009	81.1
1978	81
2006	80.8
1996	80.8
1974	80.8

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1917	73.3
1931	73.6
1907	73.8
1889	73.9
1924	74.1
1891	74.2
1895	74.3
1976	74.4
1913	74.4
1903	74.4

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2015	14.32
2021	10.83
1941	10.44
1968	9.38
1888	8.72
1981	8.64
1912	8.45
1993	8.07
1926	7.95
2026	7.88

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1998	0.00
1961	trace
2003	0.01
1925	0.06
1923	0.09
1989	0.10
1949	0.19
1962	0.24
2010	0.31
1927	0.32

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 93°F; 9 May 2026
Coldest night: 55°F; 3 May 2026
Wettest day: 2.90 in; 27 May 2026

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Every answer in words

May 2026 brought 7.88 in of precipitation in Corpus Christi, TX, the wettest May since 2021, 10th wettest of 140.
The hottest day of May 2026 in Corpus Christi, TX: 93°F on Saturday 9 May 2026.
The coldest night of May 2026 in Corpus Christi, TX: a low of 55°F on Sunday 3 May 2026.
The wettest day of May 2026 in Corpus Christi, TX: 2.90 in on Wednesday 27 May 2026.