Sioux Falls May 16 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the date of May 16.

May 16 All-Time Records
1932–2024

92 °F

23 °F

51 °F

Highest daily low

70 °F

1.85 inches

Most snow

none

May 16 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

69.7 °F

Average low

46.8 °F

Chance precipitation

39.1%

Chance snow

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
2023	80	48	0.00
2022	81	45	0.00
2021	73	50	0.01
2020	61	52	0.32
2019	83	54	0.07
2018	84	50	0.00
2017	82	63	0.20
2016	67	38	0.00
2015	78	58	1.43
2014	57	23	0.00
2013	82	49	0.43
2012	77	39	0.00
2011	63	33	0.00
2010	71	42	0.00
2009	60	36	0.00
2008	81	45	0.00
2007	64	42	0.00
2006	72	46	0.00
2005	73	47	0.35
2004	71	49	0.51
2003	70	38	0.00
2002	58	40	0.03
2001	78	55	0.00
2000	70	45	0.00
1999	67	54	0.17
1998	76	51	0.00
1997	81	35	0.00
1996	82	61	0.00
1995	75	47	0.01
1994	86	54	0.00
1993	68	39	0.00
1992	77	50	0.07
1991	80	61	1.85
1990	63	47	0.00
1989	82	52	0.00
1988	70	38	0.00
1987	90	63	0.00
1986	59	42	0.06
1985	69	47	0.01
1984	81	55	0.00
1983	67	35	0.00
1982	75	54	0.00
1981	76	57	0.03
1980	61	45	0.24
1979	78	52	0.00
1978	70	48	0.00
1977	88	47	0.00
1976	73	50	0.00
1975	80	43	0.00
1974	71	47	0.10
1973	62	39	0.00
1972	85	51	0.00
1971	83	36	0.00
1970	72	37	0.00
1969	69	44	0.00
1968	58	35	0.00
1967	72	36	0.00
1966	79	35	0.17
1965	68	50	0.00
1964	81	44	0.00
1963	73	53	0.21
1962	80	68	0.00
1961	51	40	0.11
1960	65	49	0.72
1959	72	42	0.00
1958	80	46	0.00
1957	56	44	0.42
1956	80	40	0.00
1955	83	51	0.00
1954	71	47	0.00
1953	73	43	0.00
1952	69	46	0.00
1951	75	57	0.00
1950	68	48	0.29
1949	74	57	0.04
1948	68	46	0.00
1947	70	38	0.00
1946	66	34	0.19
1945	65	33	0.00
1944	85	56	0.27
1943	52	38	0.02
1942	58	42	0.41
1941	74	47	0.02
1940	74	36	0.00
1939	79	52	0.00
1938	62	48	0.97
1937	72	50	0.00
1936	86	70	0.00
1935	58	44	0.00
1934	92	57	0.00
1933	80	48	0.00
1932	59	35	0.16

What's the all-time high for Sioux Falls on 5/16?

For the date of May 16, the highest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 92 °F which happened in 1934.

Highest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on May 16

What's the all-time low for Sioux Falls on 5/16?

For the date of May 16, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 23 °F which happened in 2014.

Lowest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on May 16

Lowest High Temperatures in Sioux Falls on May 16

What's the most it has ever rained in Sioux Falls on 5/16?

For the date of May 16, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sioux Falls history is 1.85 inches which happened in 1991.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Sioux Falls on May 16

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1932–2024	Sioux Falls	location