| Article | Peak daily traffic | Peak date | Nomination date | Posted date | Top read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equatorial Guinean presidential election, 2016 | 4354 | 2016-05-01 | 2016-04-29 | 2016-04-30 | |
| 2016 Turøy helicopter crash | 12847 | 2016-05-01 | 2016-04-29 | 2016-04-30 | |
| Destruction of ivory | 41747 | 2016-05-01 | 2016-04-30 | 2016-05-02 | |
| April 2016 Baghdad bombing | 482 | 2016-04-30 | 2016-04-30 | x | |
| Daniel Berrigan | 28220 | 2016-05-01 | 2016-05-01 | 2016-05-04 | |
| Harry Kroto | 10999 | 2016-05-04 | 2016-05-01 | 2016-05-03 | |
| Captain America: Civil War | 521254 | 2016-05-07 | 2016-05-01+ | ||
| May Day | 151016 | 2016-05-01 | 2016-05-01 | ||
| 2016 Punjab sweet poisoning | 138 | 2016-05-02 | 2016-05-02 | x | |
| 2015–16 Premier League | 2016-05-02 | 2016-05-03 | |||
| 2016 World Snooker Championship | 2016-05-02 | 2016-05-03 | |||
| Donald Trump | 2016-05-03 | x | 2016-05-04 | ||
| Cinco de Mayo | 2016-05-04+ | ||||
| Jane Jacobs | 2016-05-04 | ||||
| Game of Thrones (season 6) | 2016-05-02 | ||||
| Leicester City F.C. | 2016-05-03 | ||||
| Met Gala | 2016-05-03 | ||||
| Solomon W. Golomb | 2016-05-03 | ||||
| Ahmet Davutoğlu | 2016-05-05 | ||||
| Adult Use of Marijuana Act | 2016-05-05 | x | |||
| Jean-Baptiste Bagaza | 2016-05-04 | ||||
| Quantum computing | 2016-05-04 | ||||
| 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire | 2016-05-04 | 2016-05-04 | |||
| Sadiq Khan | 2016-05-06 | x | 2016-05-06 | ||
| RRS Sir David Attenborough | 2016-05-06 | x | |||
| 2016 Irish government formation | 2016-05-06 | ||||
| Margot Honecker | 2016-05-08 | ||||
| 2016 Kentucky Derby | 2016-05-08 | 2016-05-08 |
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