Cedar Rapids May 1 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Cedar Rapids, Iowa for the date of May 1.
May 1 All-Time Records
1892–2024
Highest temperature 90 °F 2007
Lowest temperature 27 °F 1950
Lowest daily high 41 °F 1940
Highest daily low 64 °F 1992
Most precipitation 1.86 inches 1892
Most snow 0.2 inches 1997
May 1 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 68.3 °F
Average low 45.1 °F
Chance precipitation 39.9%
Chance snow 0.8%
Cedar Rapids May 1 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 60 41 0.00 0.0
2022 58 43 0.00 0.0
2021 88 53 0.00 0.0
2020 76 36 0.00 0.0
2019 54 44 0.09 0.0
2018 82 58 0.21 0.0
2017 52 43 0.77 0.0
2016 48 43 0.21 0.0
2015 67 36 0.00 0.0
2014 49 39 0.33 0.0
2013 86 53 0.00 0.0
2012 65 46 0.00 0.0
2011 69 41 0.00 0.0
2010 72 53 0.00 0.0
2009 68 45 0.00 0.0
2008 73 51 0.00 0.0
2007 90 60 0.00 0.0
2006 62 54 0.26 0.0
2005 50 36 0.00 0.0
2004 60 44 0.09 0.0
2003 58 48 0.36 0.0
2002 65 46 0.00 0.0
2001 83 59 0.39 0.0
2000 75 58 0.01 0.0
1999 73 39 0.00 0.0
1998 75 48 0.00 0.0
1997 61 33 0.51 0.2
1996 63 37 0.00 0.0
1995 56 39 0.00 0.0
1994 56 31 0.03 0.0
1993 69 51 0.61 0.0
1992 85 64 0.00 0.0
1991 59 43 0.00 0.0
1990 59 37 0.00 0.0
1989 57 38 0.31 0.0
1988 77 42 0.00 0.0
1987 79 42 0.00 0.0
1986 67 45 0.00 0.0
1985 70 52 0.05 0.0
1984 61 36 0.00 0.0
1983 67 44 0.00 0.0
1982 73 41 0.00 0.0
1981 61 43 0.00 0.0
1980 75 43 0.00 0.0
1979 56 30 0.00 0.0
1978 60 29 0.00 0.0
1977 75 54 0.00 0.0
1976 64 39 0.00 0.0
1975 67 36 0.00 0.0
1974 71 40 0.00 0.0
1973 68 56 0.67 0.0
1972 65 57 0.35 0.0
1971 60 36 0.11 0.0
1970 65 41 0.08 0.0
1969 76 50 0.00 0.0
1968 75 48 0.00 0.0
1967 71 42 0.69 0.0
1966 52 31 0.00 0.0
1965 86 54 0.00 0.0
1964 55 46 0.36 0.0
1963 64 30 0.00 0.0
1962 67 49 0.07 0.0
1961 55 32 0.00 0.0
1960 65 32 0.00 0.0
1959 80 49 0.00 0.0
1958 73 46 0.00 0.0
1957 84 48 0.00 0.0
1956 53 37 0.00 0.0
1955 80 49 0.00 0.0
1954 63 46 1.73 0.0
1953 58 46 0.33 0.0
1952 89 57 0.00 0.0
1951 85 64 0.05 0.0
1950 55 27 0.00 0.0
1949 68 54 0.00 0.0
1948 64 47 n/a 0.0
1947 70 49 0.26 0.0
1946 68 51 n/a 0.0
1945 52 31 0.00 0.0
1944 82 60 0.02 0.0
1943 57 30 0.00 0.0
1942 81 59 0.03 0.0
1941 77 54 0.00 0.0
1940 41 33 0.02 0.0
1939 70 37 0.00 0.0
1938 78 48 0.00 0.0
1937 66 40 0.00 0.0
1936 78 57 0.41 0.0
1935 53 43 0.09 0.0
1934 82 54 0.00 0.0
1933 68 52 0.03 0.0
1932 62 41 0.00 0.0
1931 74 35 0.00 0.0
1930 80 63 0.02 0.0
1929 n/a 43 0.20 0.0
1928 76 42 0.00 0.0
1927 70 41 0.00 0.0
1926 87 48 0.00 0.0
1925 66 34 0.00 0.0
1924 70 34 0.00 0.0
1923 82 54 0.00 0.0
1922 72 50 0.00 0.0
1921 61 41 0.00 0.0
1920 69 38 0.00 0.0
1919 59 46 0.17 0.0
1918 60 32 0.00 0.0
1917 43 35 0.74 0.0
1916 45 40 1.11 0.0
1915 73 42 0.00 0.0
1914 49 40 0.00 0.0
1913 85 51 0.00 0.0
1912 64 39 0.10 0.0
1911 66 39 0.36 0.0
1910 59 42 0.00 0.0
1909 41 30 0.00 0.0
1908 54 31 0.00 0.0
1907 51 31 0.00 0.0
1906 57 42 0.47 0.0
1905 61 38 0.13 0.0
1904 75 48 0.00 0.0
1903 47 33 0.00 0.0
1902 70 48 0.21 0.0
1901 89 62 0.00 0.0
1900 79 50 0.00 0.0
1899 73 53 0.00 0.0
1898 69 60 0.03 0.0
1897 58 34 0.00 0.0
1896 72 58 0.28 0.0
1895 82 63 0.00 0.0
1894 69 55 0.43 n/a
1893 48 39 0.23 0.0
1892 69 41 1.86 0.0
What's the all-time high for Cedar Rapids on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the highest temperature ever reached in Cedar Rapids history is 90 °F which happened in 2007.
Highest Temperatures in Cedar Rapids on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 90 °F 2007
2 89 °F 1901
2 89 °F 1952
4 88 °F 2021
5 87 °F 1926
6 86 °F 2013
6 86 °F 1965
8 85 °F 1913
8 85 °F 1951
8 85 °F 1992
What's the all-time low for Cedar Rapids on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the lowest temperature ever reached in Cedar Rapids history is 27 °F which happened in 1950.
Lowest Temperatures in Cedar Rapids on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 27 °F 1950
2 29 °F 1978
3 30 °F 1979
3 30 °F 1943
3 30 °F 1909
3 30 °F 1963
7 31 °F 1907
7 31 °F 1994
7 31 °F 1908
7 31 °F 1966
7 31 °F 1945
Lowest High Temperatures in Cedar Rapids on May 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 41 °F 1940
1 41 °F 1909
3 43 °F 1917
4 45 °F 1916
5 47 °F 1903
6 48 °F 2016
6 48 °F 1893
8 49 °F 2014
8 49 °F 1914
10 50 °F 2005
What's the most it has ever rained in Cedar Rapids on 5/1?
For the date of May 1, the most precipitation ever recorded in Cedar Rapids history is 1.86 inches which happened in 1892.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Cedar Rapids on May 1
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.86 inches 1892
2 1.73 inches 1954
3 1.11 inches 1916
4 0.77 inches 2017
5 0.74 inches 1917
6 0.69 inches 1967
7 0.67 inches 1973
8 0.61 inches 1993
9 0.51 inches 1997
10 0.47 inches 1906
All-Time Most Snow in Cedar Rapids on May 1
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.2 inches 1997
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1892–2024 Cedar Rapids #1 location