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May is an excellent month in Ballwin

Climate Overview

Ballwin, United States in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 24.1°C (75°F). Rain falls on about 14 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 21°C (70°F) at the start to 26°C (79°F) by month's end.

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 131 mm across the month.

Expect around 8.5h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 11.3h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 30th, averaging 26.3°C (79°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 5°C warmer with 2 more rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

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Monthly May Averages

Temperature
24°C / 15°C
Feels Like
25°C / 14°C
Rain
14 days · 129 mm
Sunshine
10h / day
Humidity
72% — Humid
Wind
16 km/h
Wind Direction
SSW (203°)
Gusts
38 km/h
Daylight
14.3 h
Cloud Cover
62%
Clear Sky Days
3.4
UV Index
6.9 — High
Dew Point
14°C — Comfortable
Moon Phase
Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

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Sun Position
Sunrise 05:52
Daylight 14.3h
Sunset 20:08

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Poor
Temp
5°C / -3°C
Feels Like
1°C / -8°C
Rain
8days (75 mm) Wet
Sun
5.7h Fair
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
2.6 Moderate
Snow Days
6days
February
Poor
Temp
9°C / -1°C
Feels Like
5°C / -6°C
Rain
8days (69 mm) Wet
Sun
7h Good
Humidity
67% Muggy
UV
3.7 Moderate
Snow Days
5days
March
Fair
Temp
15°C / 4°C
Feels Like
12°C / 1°C
Rain
12days (118 mm) Wet
Sun
7.6h Good
Humidity
66% Muggy
UV
5.2 High
Snow Days
1days
April
Good
Temp
19°C / 9°C
Feels Like
18°C / 6°C
Rain
12days (129 mm) Wet
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
65% Muggy
UV
5.8 High
Snow Days
1days
May best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 15°C
Feels Like
25°C / 14°C
Rain
14days (129 mm) Wet
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
6.9 High
June best
Excellent
Temp
30°C / 20°C
Feels Like
33°C / 21°C
Rain
10days (89 mm) Wet
Sun
12.1h Excellent
Humidity
67% Muggy
UV
7.4 Very High
July
Fair
Temp
31°C / 22°C
Feels Like
35°C / 25°C
Rain
13days (107 mm) Wet
Sun
12h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
7.4 Very High
August best
Good
Temp
30°C / 21°C
Feels Like
33°C / 23°C
Rain
11days (117 mm) Wet
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
6.8 High
September best
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 18°C
Feels Like
29°C / 19°C
Rain
7days (74 mm) Good
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
5.8 High
October best
Good
Temp
21°C / 12°C
Feels Like
20°C / 10°C
Rain
9days (83 mm) Wet
Sun
7.9h Good
Humidity
67% Muggy
UV
4.4 Moderate
November
Fair
Temp
13°C / 5°C
Feels Like
10°C / 1°C
Rain
8days (70 mm) Wet
Sun
6.9h Fair
Humidity
68% Muggy
UV
3 Moderate
Snow Days
1days
December
Poor
Temp
8°C / 0°C
Feels Like
5°C / -4°C
Rain
8days (59 mm) Wet
Sun
5.8h Fair
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
2.3 Moderate
Snow Days
3days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 5°C / -3°C 1°C / -8°C 8days (75 mm) Wet 5.7h Fair 69% Muggy 2.6 Moderate Poor View Details
February 9°C / -1°C 5°C / -6°C 8days (69 mm) Wet 7h Good 67% Muggy 3.7 Moderate Poor View Details
March 15°C / 4°C 12°C / 1°C 12days (118 mm) Wet 7.6h Good 66% Muggy 5.2 High Fair View Details
April 19°C / 9°C 18°C / 6°C 12days (129 mm) Wet 9h Good 65% Muggy 5.8 High Good View Details
May best 24°C / 15°C 25°C / 14°C 14days (129 mm) Wet 10h Excellent 72% Muggy 6.9 High Excellent View Details
June best 30°C / 20°C 33°C / 21°C 10days (89 mm) Wet 12.1h Excellent 67% Muggy 7.4 Very High Excellent View Details
July 31°C / 22°C 35°C / 25°C 13days (107 mm) Wet 12h Excellent 72% Muggy 7.4 Very High Fair View Details
August best 30°C / 21°C 33°C / 23°C 11days (117 mm) Wet 11h Excellent 72% Muggy 6.8 High Good View Details
September best 28°C / 18°C 29°C / 19°C 7days (74 mm) Good 10.3h Excellent 68% Muggy 5.8 High Excellent View Details
October best 21°C / 12°C 20°C / 10°C 9days (83 mm) Wet 7.9h Good 67% Muggy 4.4 Moderate Good View Details
November 13°C / 5°C 10°C / 1°C 8days (70 mm) Wet 6.9h Fair 68% Muggy 3 Moderate Fair View Details
December 8°C / 0°C 5°C / -4°C 8days (59 mm) Wet 5.8h Fair 70% Muggy 2.3 Moderate Poor View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketWaterproof shoesBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglasses

Frequently Asked Questions

May is typically excellent for visiting Ballwin, with average highs of 24°C (75°F) and around 14 rainy days. Ballwin, United States in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 24.1°C (75°F). Rain falls on about 14 days this
Ballwin typically sees around 14 rainy days in May with 129 mm (5.1 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.
Evenings in Ballwin during May are mild at 15°C (58°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.
With highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (58°F) in May, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Yes, May offers some of the best weather conditions in Ballwin with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.
The average UV index in Ballwin during May is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Ballwin gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 10 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Ballwin during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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