May weather in Springfield, MO
The average temperature in Springfield in May is 65.6°F (55.9°F–75.3°F). Average precipitation: 6.05 inches.
May is a spring month in Springfield, and is warmer than the annual average of 56.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 19.4°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 13h 60m. For travel, May is a wet month.
Avg High
75.3°F
Avg Low
55.9°F
Precipitation
6.05 in
Daylight
13h 60m
May records in Springfield
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 81.0°F (2012) | 35.1°F (2014) | 0.60 in (2019) |
| May 2 | 86.0°F (2020) | 37.0°F (2014) | 0.80 in (2022) |
| May 3 | 81.0°F (2012) | 39.0°F (2023) | 1.87 in (2017) |
| May 4 | 89.1°F (2014) | 41.0°F (2025) | 2.11 in (2022) |
| May 5 | 89.1°F (2014) | 39.0°F (2021) | 2.30 in (2022) |
| May 6 | 87.1°F (2023) | 37.9°F (2013) | 0.50 in (2024) |
| May 7 | 86.0°F (2014) | 41.0°F (2020) | 0.80 in (2024) |
| May 8 | 84.9°F (2023) | 41.0°F (2020) | 0.72 in (2014) |
| May 9 | 84.9°F (2018) | 37.0°F (2020) | 1.75 in (2021) |
| May 10 | 84.9°F (2022) | 41.0°F (2019) | 0.86 in (2023) |
| May 11 | 89.1°F (2022) | 37.0°F (2020) | 0.98 in (2017) |
| May 12 | 90.0°F (2022) | 37.9°F (2013) | 1.12 in (2020) |
| May 13 | 90.0°F (1998) | 41.0°F (2021) | 0.40 in (2024) |
| May 14 | 89.1°F (1998) | 41.0°F (2016) | 0.35 in (2023) |
| May 15 | 84.9°F (2023) | 39.0°F (2016) | 1.19 in (2020) |
| May 16 | 84.9°F (1998) | 36.0°F (2014) | 1.88 in (2016) |
| May 17 | 87.1°F (1998) | 42.1°F (2014) | 1.88 in (2016) |
| May 18 | 87.1°F (1998) | 45.0°F (2014) | 0.33 in (2019) |
| May 19 | 90.0°F (1998) | 45.0°F (2016) | 2.07 in (2017) |
| May 20 | 88.0°F (1998) | 46.9°F (2023) | 2.34 in (2019) |
| May 21 | 86.0°F (1998) | 44.1°F (2015) | 1.74 in (2019) |
| May 22 | 84.9°F (2018) | 43.0°F (2015) | 4.45 in (2020) |
| May 23 | 88.0°F (1998) | 46.0°F (2022) | 4.75 in (2019) |
| May 24 | 86.0°F (2012) | 50.0°F (2017) | 1.42 in (2025) |
| May 25 | 89.1°F (2012) | 45.0°F (2017) | 2.09 in (2025) |
| May 26 | 91.9°F (2012) | 52.0°F (2022) | 1.13 in (2014) |
| May 27 | 91.0°F (2018) | 48.0°F (2022) | 1.65 in (2017) |
| May 28 | 89.1°F (1998) | 50.0°F (2021) | 0.24 in (2015) |
| May 29 | 89.1°F (2018) | 46.0°F (2021) | 1.69 in (2015) |
| May 30 | 87.1°F (1998) | 43.0°F (2021) | 0.91 in (2023) |
| May 31 | 89.1°F (1998) | 46.9°F (2012) | 2.27 in (2013) |