Average May Temperature in Aberdeen by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Aberdeen, South Dakota for the month of May each year between 1893 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest May Ever in Aberdeen?

1934 was the warmest May in the history of Aberdeen, South Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 85.9 °F, and the average low was 52.1 °F.

What Was the Coldest May Ever in Aberdeen?

1907 was the coolest May in the history of Aberdeen, South Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 59.1 °F, and the average low was 34.6 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	7	78.2	49.0
2022	59	69.6	44.8
2021	47	71.7	43.5
2020	75	67.1	44.9
2019	116	64.4	41.1
2018	3	80.1	49.0
2017	63	71.6	42.1
2016	30	74.0	44.2
2015	84	67.2	43.4
2014	86	68.2	42.2
2013	71	68.8	43.5
2012	32	72.1	45.6
2011	90	65.2	44.2
2010	70	66.4	46.0
2009	73	70.9	41.3
2008	96	67.7	41.0
2007	24	72.0	48.7
2006	50	70.8	44.2
2005	95	67.2	41.7
2004	98	66.2	42.4
2003	91	66.7	42.6
2002	127	65.1	37.3
2001	31	70.0	48.1
2000	41	70.9	45.3
1999	44	69.0	46.6
1998	25	71.2	48.6
1997	112	65.7	40.7
1996	110	63.4	43.6
1995	107	63.6	44.0
1994	8	76.3	50.7
1993	48	70.7	44.4
1992	27	75.4	43.6
1991	21	70.9	50.7
1990	88	67.5	42.3
1989	58	70.4	44.3
1988	9	76.8	50.1
1987	13	74.8	49.8
1986	46	68.4	46.8
1985	20	73.7	48.7
1984	94	64.7	44.1
1983	109	66.1	40.9
1982	55	68.1	46.7
1981	69	69.2	43.4
1980	29	74.5	44.4
1979	120	64.1	41.0
1978	40	69.5	46.7
1977	2	77.3	52.4
1976	62	72.2	41.7
1975	26	72.1	47.3
1974	105	64.3	43.5
1973	53	72.4	42.5
1972	23	70.9	50.4
1971	80	69.6	41.6
1970	65	70.0	43.3
1969	51	70.8	44.2
1968	126	62.9	39.7
1967	117	65.9	39.5
1966	108	69.5	38.0
1965	72	68.9	43.4
1964	39	72.4	44.5
1963	79	68.1	43.2
1962	36	68.8	48.5
1961	114	65.5	40.1
1960	76	70.0	42.0
1959	83	66.9	43.7
1958	34	73.5	44.0
1957	101	65.0	43.0
1956	77	67.9	43.9
1955	14	75.8	47.3
1954	128	64.1	38.0
1953	99	65.0	43.5
1952	74	69.8	42.2
1951	54	70.8	44.1
1950	119	64.1	41.1
1949	33	73.0	44.6
1948	66	71.8	41.5
1947	113	66.8	38.7
1946	102	66.9	41.1
1945	125	65.7	37.7
1944	12	75.2	50.1
1943	92	67.8	41.4
1942	124	62.3	41.4
1941	17	74.7	48.3
1940	68	71.3	41.7
1939	6	79.5	48.0
1938	87	67.1	43.2
1937	19	73.3	49.5
1936	5	78.3	50.0
1935	106	64.4	43.3
1934	1	85.9	52.1
1933	43	69.4	46.3
1932	18	75.1	47.8
1931	49	71.9	43.2
1930	82	67.9	43.0
1929	97	68.0	40.7
1928	11	78.1	47.6
1927	118	62.4	43.0
1926	4	78.7	49.9
1925	56	72.4	42.3
1924	129	64.7	37.3
1923	42	71.2	44.9
1922	15	73.8	49.2
1921	37	71.0	46.2
1920	64	67.4	46.2
1919	52	69.3	45.6
1918	78	70.0	41.3
1917	111	68.3	38.6
1916	89	67.9	41.9
1915	122	63.3	41.3
1914	61	70.3	43.8
1913	103	66.4	41.6
1912	35	72.3	45.2
1911	38	72.8	44.2
1910	123	66.7	37.1
1909	121	65.8	39.0
1908	100	67.6	40.8
1907	130	59.1	34.6
1906	85	66.6	43.8
1905	115	64.5	41.0
1904	57	71.5	43.3
1903	22	76.4	45.0
1902	28	73.3	45.6
1901	16	77.1	45.9
1900	10	79.5	46.7
1899	81	67.0	44.0
1898	93	68.0	41.2
1897	60	72.8	41.4
1896	67	69.0	44.1
1895	45	72.0	43.3
1893	104	67.5	40.3

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1893–2024	Aberdeen	location