Average Temperatures for Missouri in May

Average temperatures for May at cities, towns and lakes throughout Missouri are listed below in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: South, Central and North Missouri.

The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum temperatures based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 by the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

South Missouri

Average May temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
78 58 Cape Girardeau 26 14
79 60 Caruthersville 26 16
75 54 Cassville 24 12
77 54 Clearwater Lake Dam 25 12
77 56 Joplin 25 13
79 54 Ozark Beach 26 12
79 58 Poplar Bluff 26 14
76 56 Springfield 25 13
76 56 Stockton Lake Dam 25 13
76 57 Wappapello Lake Dam 24 14

Central Missouri

Average daily temperatures in May
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
76 54 Clinton 25 12
76 56 Columbia 24 13
77 54 Farmington 25 12
75 53 Fort Leonard Wood 24 12
75 55 Jefferson City 24 13
75 54 Kansas City 24 12
77 56 Lake Ozark, Lakeside 25 13
73 54 Lees Summit 23 12
75 55 Nevada 24 13
75 56 Pomme De Terre Lake Dam 24 13
76 56 Rolla 24 13
76 55 St Charles 24 13
77 58 St Louis 25 14

North Missouri

May temperatures: daily averages
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
73 54 Hannibal 23 12
72 51 Kirksville 22 11
73 52 Maryville 23 11
74 55 Moberly 23 13
76 54 St Joseph 24 12
75 53 Trenton 24 12
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

Missouri Temperatures
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