Sioux Falls May 15 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the date of May 15.
May 15 All-Time Records
1932–2024
Highest temperature 92 °F 2001
Lowest temperature 27 °F 1997
Lowest daily high 47 °F 2014
Highest daily low 66 °F 1962
Most precipitation 1.36 inches 1965
Most snow none -
May 15 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 69.3 °F
Average low 46.3 °F
Chance precipitation 39.2%
Chance snow 0.2%
Sioux Falls May 15 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 73 46 0.00 0.0
2022 75 45 0.00 0.0
2021 79 50 0.00 0.0
2020 72 40 0.00 0.0
2019 81 51 0.00 0.0
2018 77 46 0.00 0.0
2017 80 58 0.55 0.0
2016 66 33 0.00 0.0
2015 64 53 0.00 0.0
2014 47 29 0.00 0.0
2013 80 50 0.00 0.0
2012 73 47 0.00 0.0
2011 62 39 0.17 0.0
2010 68 37 0.00 0.0
2009 73 46 0.00 0.0
2008 70 39 0.12 0.0
2007 65 48 0.00 0.0
2006 58 46 0.00 0.0
2005 59 30 0.00 0.0
2004 59 34 0.04 0.0
2003 63 43 0.00 0.0
2002 78 54 0.00 0.0
2001 92 58 0.00 0.0
2000 69 40 0.66 0.0
1999 73 57 0.00 0.0
1998 73 54 0.88 0.0
1997 55 27 0.00 0.0
1996 78 54 0.08 0.0
1995 79 41 0.00 0.0
1994 78 49 0.00 0.0
1993 62 40 0.00 0.0
1992 81 54 1.28 0.0
1991 81 63 0.00 0.0
1990 55 45 0.61 0.0
1989 81 44 0.00 0.0
1988 77 47 0.00 0.0
1987 86 54 0.00 0.0
1986 70 53 0.03 0.0
1985 53 47 0.12 0.0
1984 71 52 0.02 0.0
1983 65 29 0.00 0.0
1982 67 53 0.03 0.0
1981 77 37 0.00 0.0
1980 70 35 0.00 0.0
1979 72 36 0.00 0.0
1978 73 41 0.00 0.0
1977 82 58 0.01 0.0
1976 81 42 0.00 0.0
1975 71 32 0.00 0.0
1974 59 34 0.00 0.0
1973 78 33 0.00 0.0
1972 79 42 0.00 0.0
1971 77 45 0.00 0.0
1970 57 37 0.01 0.0
1969 84 60 0.00 0.0
1968 72 44 0.11 0.0
1967 68 34 0.00 0.0
1966 69 42 0.14 0.0
1965 65 53 1.36 0.0
1964 77 51 0.00 0.0
1963 78 48 0.00 0.0
1962 86 66 0.00 0.0
1961 66 45 0.00 0.0
1960 83 41 0.00 0.0
1959 62 27 0.00 0.0
1958 78 45 0.00 0.0
1957 52 41 0.00 0.0
1956 58 40 0.00 0.0
1955 82 53 0.00 0.0
1954 79 49 0.02 0.0
1953 69 45 0.00 0.0
1952 63 43 0.00 0.0
1951 70 57 0.62 0.0
1950 71 41 0.07 0.0
1949 79 52 0.00 0.0
1948 71 42 0.00 0.0
1947 71 47 0.00 0.0
1946 64 31 0.00 0.0
1945 60 28 0.00 0.0
1944 85 57 0.13 0.0
1943 54 44 0.38 0.0
1942 64 31 0.00 0.0
1941 80 57 0.00 0.0
1940 62 35 0.00 0.0
1939 77 41 0.00 0.0
1938 70 44 0.00 0.0
1937 77 55 0.13 0.0
1936 87 53 0.00 0.0
1935 59 45 0.00 0.0
1934 81 42 0.00 0.0
1933 76 50 0.00 0.0
1932 75 47 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Sioux Falls on 5/15?
For the date of May 15, the highest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 92 °F which happened in 2001.
Highest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on May 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 92 °F 2001
2 87 °F 1936
3 86 °F 1962
3 86 °F 1987
5 85 °F 1944
6 84 °F 1969
7 83 °F 1960
8 82 °F 1955
8 82 °F 1977
10 81 °F 1989
10 81 °F 1976
10 81 °F 1934
10 81 °F 1992
10 81 °F 2019
10 81 °F 1991
What's the all-time low for Sioux Falls on 5/15?
For the date of May 15, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 27 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1997.
Lowest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on May 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 27 °F 1997
1 27 °F 1959
3 28 °F 1945
4 29 °F 1983
4 29 °F 2014
6 30 °F 2005
7 31 °F 1946
7 31 °F 1942
9 32 °F 1975
10 33 °F 1973
10 33 °F 2016
Lowest High Temperatures in Sioux Falls on May 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 47 °F 2014
2 52 °F 1957
3 53 °F 1985
4 54 °F 1943
5 55 °F 1990
5 55 °F 1997
7 57 °F 1970
8 58 °F 1956
8 58 °F 2006
10 59 °F 1935
10 59 °F 2004
10 59 °F 1974
10 59 °F 2005
What's the most it has ever rained in Sioux Falls on 5/15?
For the date of May 15, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sioux Falls history is 1.36 inches which happened in 1965.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Sioux Falls on May 15
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.36 inches 1965
2 1.28 inches 1992
3 0.88 inches 1998
4 0.66 inches 2000
5 0.62 inches 1951
6 0.61 inches 1990
7 0.55 inches 2017
8 0.38 inches 1943
9 0.17 inches 2011
10 0.14 inches 1966
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1932–2024 Sioux Falls location