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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in St. Louis, Missouri, United States in May

In an average May, St. Louis sees a daily high around 75°F and a low around 54°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high75°F
Typical high range64°F to 83°F
Average low54°F
Typical low range43°F to 65°F
Average daily precipitation0.20 in

May records

The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.

High

Highest 92°F 2012-05-26
Lowest 49°F 1995-05-01

Low

Highest 72°F 2011-05-31
Lowest 33°F 1983-05-09

Feels-like

Highest 115°F 2012-05-26
Lowest 24°F 2005-05-02

Humidity

Highest 20.4 g/m³ 2003-05-09
Lowest 4.9 g/m³ 1989-05-06

Wind

Highest 34 mph 2008-05-11
Lowest 4 mph 1991-05-12

Precip

Wettest 12.06 in 1995
Driest 1.45 in 2005

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