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St. Louis Weather by Month

Best time to visit St. Louis
April–May
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
31.9°C average high
Wettest month
May
125.6mm
Coolest month
Jan
4.7°C average high
Peak comfort score
84
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 4.7°-4.1°70.6mm 8.225
February 7.7°-2.1°56.8mm 7.440
March 13.6°3.4°97.2mm 9.960
April 20°9.2°113.2mm 10.679
May 25.2°15.1°125.6mm 11.876
June 30°19.9°122.3mm 9.569
July 31.9°21.8°124mm 7.865
August 31.4°21.1°96.2mm 7.468
September 27.4°16.4°85.5mm 7.184
October 20.8°10°81mm 8.583
November 13.7°4.1°88mm 7.665
December 7.2°-1.1°63.3mm 8.438

Averages from ST LOUIS SCIENCE CENTER, MO US, 6.3km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in St. Louis averages a daily high of 4.7°C with nights around -4.1°C. Expect roughly 8.2 wet days totalling 70.6mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in St. Louis averages a daily high of 7.7°C with nights around -2.1°C. Expect roughly 7.4 wet days totalling 56.8mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

March

March in St. Louis averages a daily high of 13.6°C with nights around 3.4°C. Expect roughly 9.9 wet days totalling 97.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

April

April in St. Louis averages a daily high of 20°C with nights around 9.2°C. Expect roughly 10.6 wet days totalling 113.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

May

May in St. Louis averages a daily high of 25.2°C with nights around 15.1°C. Expect roughly 11.8 wet days totalling 125.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in St. Louis averages a daily high of 30°C with nights around 19.9°C. Expect roughly 9.5 wet days totalling 122.3mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

July

July in St. Louis averages a daily high of 31.9°C with nights around 21.8°C. Expect roughly 7.8 wet days totalling 124mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in St. Louis averages a daily high of 31.4°C with nights around 21.1°C. Expect roughly 7.4 wet days totalling 96.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in St. Louis averages a daily high of 27.4°C with nights around 16.4°C. Expect roughly 7.1 wet days totalling 85.5mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in St. Louis averages a daily high of 20.8°C with nights around 10°C. Expect roughly 8.5 wet days totalling 81mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

November

November in St. Louis averages a daily high of 13.7°C with nights around 4.1°C. Expect roughly 7.6 wet days totalling 88mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

December

December in St. Louis averages a daily high of 7.2°C with nights around -1.1°C. Expect roughly 8.4 wet days totalling 63.3mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. St. Louis peaks at 84.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit St. Louis?

Based on 30 years of records, April–May scores highest for comfort in St. Louis, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in St. Louis?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 31.9°C.

What is the wettest month in St. Louis?

May is the wettest, averaging 125.6mm of rain across roughly 11.8 wet days.

How cold does St. Louis get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 4.7°C.

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