Average May Temperature in Hot Springs by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Hot Springs, South Dakota for the month of May each year between 1897 and 2022. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest May Ever in Hot Springs?

1934 was the warmest May in the history of Hot Springs, South Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 89.2 °F, and the average low was 48.8 °F.

What Was the Coldest May Ever in Hot Springs?

2019 was the coolest May in the history of Hot Springs, South Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 61.5 °F, and the average low was 36.0 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2022	80	69.7	39.0
2021	90	68.7	38.8
2020	69	69.4	40.2
2019	116	61.5	36.0
2018	9	77.0	44.7
2017	60	69.6	41.1
2016	82	69.8	38.8
2015	101	64.5	41.2
2014	64	68.3	42.0
2013	43	71.3	42.3
2012	28	74.9	41.4
2011	108	64.5	39.6
2010	95	65.2	41.5
2009	41	73.1	40.5
2007	13	76.5	44.5
2006	26	74.7	42.2
2005	86	68.7	39.2
2004	36	72.5	42.3
2003	57	69.9	41.1
2002	85	69.5	38.5
2001	39	72.0	41.8
2000	25	74.8	42.4
1999	68	68.8	40.8
1998	35	72.9	42.2
1997	71	69.7	39.8
1996	97	64.1	42.1
1995	106	63.9	40.4
1994	8	77.5	44.4
1993	37	73.4	41.3
1992	16	76.5	43.0
1991	32	69.6	45.8
1990	81	67.6	41.0
1989	29	73.7	42.5
1988	14	74.0	46.0
1987	12	73.2	47.8
1986	72	69.2	40.2
1985	5	79.1	43.9
1984	54	71.1	40.7
1983	111	67.1	36.6
1982	63	68.1	42.3
1981	59	68.5	42.3
1980	58	70.2	40.7
1979	93	68.9	38.3
1978	66	68.5	41.7
1977	7	75.4	47.1
1976	56	72.2	39.2
1975	84	69.7	38.8
1974	46	71.9	41.2
1973	74	71.5	37.6
1972	40	71.1	42.6
1971	65	67.9	42.3
1970	27	74.8	42.0
1969	15	77.1	42.7
1968	110	64.9	38.8
1967	109	64.6	39.3
1966	23	77.1	40.5
1965	50	70.9	41.8
1964	33	72.1	43.3
1963	45	72.2	41.2
1962	31	72.1	43.8
1961	73	67.5	41.7
1960	61	72.4	38.2
1959	94	66.9	40.1
1958	11	76.7	44.6
1957	91	63.4	44.0
1956	38	70.6	43.5
1955	22	74.9	43.2
1954	78	67.8	41.1
1953	102	65.2	40.5
1952	47	70.0	43.0
1951	79	67.8	41.0
1950	113	64.3	38.0
1949	30	70.5	45.7
1948	48	70.4	42.4
1947	75	68.6	40.4
1946	103	65.2	40.2
1945	87	68.2	39.7
1944	20	74.3	44.6
1943	104	66.6	38.6
1942	107	64.5	39.7
1941	4	79.3	46.2
1940	21	75.5	42.7
1939	3	78.7	47.2
1938	44	69.8	43.6
1937	10	76.2	45.1
1936	2	81.4	47.5
1935	115	62.0	38.9
1934	1	89.2	48.8
1933	62	69.2	41.3
1932	52	67.9	44.0
1931	67	72.1	38.1
1930	105	65.9	38.9
1929	92	67.4	40.0
1928	19	76.2	42.9
1927	100	66.3	39.5
1926	24	74.6	42.7
1925	17	75.5	43.8
1924	99	69.5	36.4
1923	51	70.8	41.9
1922	49	71.3	41.4
1921	53	69.3	42.6
1920	77	66.7	42.2
1919	89	67.2	40.4
1918	96	65.1	41.5
1915	114	63.5	37.9
1914	42	71.9	41.7
1913	70	69.7	39.9
1912	55	71.0	40.7
1911	34	73.9	41.2
1910	76	69.3	39.7
1909	83	67.8	40.7
1908	88	68.2	39.6
1900	6	77.4	45.3
1899	112	66.3	36.1
1898	98	60.9	45.0
1897	18	72.4	46.8

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1894–2024	Hot Springs	location