St. Louis Weather in 1979

Historical record of St. Louis, Missouri weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.
Jump to Month:
Year:
1979 St. Louis Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 98 °F July 14
Lowest temperature -10 °F February 9
Highest daily low 78 °F August 6
Lowest daily high 8 °F January 2
Most daily precipitation 4.8 inches April 11
Most daily snow 4.6 inches January 27
Total annual precipitation 29.5 inches -
Total annual snow 25.5 inches -
Highest Temperatures in St. Louis in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 98 °F Jul 14
2 97 °F Aug 8
2 97 °F Aug 6
2 97 °F Jun 20
5 96 °F Aug 18
5 96 °F Aug 7
5 96 °F Aug 5
5 96 °F Jul 15
5 96 °F Jul 13
5 96 °F Jun 21
Lowest Temperatures in St. Louis in 1979
Rank Temperature Date
1 -10 °F February 9
2 -8 °F January 15
3 -7 °F January 14
4 -6 °F February 5
5 -5 °F January 8
6 -4 °F February 1
7 -3 °F February 8
8 -2 °F January 2
9 1 °F February 4
10 2 °F January 31
10 2 °F January 29
10 2 °F January 3
January 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
22 3 0.03 n/a
8 -2 0.00 0.0
23 2 0.00 0.0
16 12 0.00 0.0
13 6 0.12 2.6
18 5 0.06 0.5
18 3 0.13 3.2
12 -5 0.00 0.0
23 5 0.00 0.0
13 5 0.00 0.0
13 3 0.06 1.0
30 12 0.02 0.1
32 15 0.22 2.1
15 -7 0.00 0.0
20 -8 0.00 0.0
35 12 0.00 0.0
39 19 0.00 0.0
30 14 0.07 0.0
37 30 0.31 0.0
35 28 0.00 0.0
28 22 0.00 0.0
33 17 0.00 0.0
33 17 0.40 1.9
18 6 0.00 0.0
30 8 0.00 0.0
30 22 0.07 1.0
29 23 0.35 4.6
23 10 0.00 0.0
20 2 0.00 0.0
21 13 0.11 1.4
15 2 0.00 0.0
February 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
17 -4 0.00 0.0
29 10 0.05 0.8
29 15 0.01 0.0
15 1 0.00 0.0
17 -6 0.00 0.0
34 11 0.00 0.0
30 4 0.00 0.0
13 -3 0.14 3.7
17 -10 0.00 0.0
30 8 0.00 0.0
43 14 0.00 0.0
40 22 0.00 0.0
30 20 0.00 0.0
38 30 0.00 0.0
37 19 0.03 0.0
19 5 0.01 0.1
16 7 0.00 0.0
19 11 0.02 0.2
34 7 0.00 0.0
39 21 0.44 0.0
41 33 0.01 0.0
53 33 0.50 0.0
58 31 0.12 0.0
37 27 0.00 0.0
34 24 0.00 0.0
40 21 0.00 0.0
46 21 0.00 0.0
39 28 0.15 0.0
March 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
39 33 0.00 0.0
46 34 0.00 0.0
60 38 0.69 0.0
45 32 0.11 0.0
37 32 0.00 0.0
61 29 0.01 0.0
39 28 0.01 0.0
41 28 0.00 0.0
38 27 0.19 0.0
33 18 0.00 0.0
59 17 0.00 0.0
56 28 0.00 0.0
76 40 0.01 0.0
54 30 0.00 0.0
40 18 0.00 0.0
55 23 0.00 0.0
61 40 0.04 0.0
77 49 0.06 0.0
77 57 0.21 0.0
59 46 0.14 0.0
59 44 0.00 0.0
71 49 0.79 0.0
62 35 0.70 0.0
35 26 0.06 0.5
34 23 0.07 0.7
38 24 0.03 0.3
44 33 0.07 0.5
76 41 0.03 0.0
66 59 0.22 0.0
70 49 0.19 0.0
49 42 0.00 0.0
April 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
47 38 0.23 0.0
45 36 0.02 0.0
48 30 0.00 0.0
46 39 0.25 0.0
69 30 0.00 0.0
42 26 0.00 0.0
79 33 0.00 0.0
69 40 0.34 0.0
41 36 0.00 0.0
48 37 0.12 0.0
60 43 4.79 0.0
80 48 0.00 0.0
63 42 0.00 0.0
72 48 0.00 0.0
66 43 0.00 0.0
63 46 0.04 0.0
66 46 0.08 0.0
68 51 0.00 0.0
72 54 0.03 0.0
84 54 0.05 0.0
62 53 0.10 0.0
62 52 0.00 0.0
64 56 0.40 0.0
74 61 0.48 0.0
80 53 0.13 0.0
61 47 0.41 0.0
55 42 0.00 0.0
58 37 0.00 0.0
66 42 0.00 0.0
58 41 0.00 0.0
May 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
72 45 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.48 0.0
65 52 0.15 0.0
57 43 0.03 0.0
69 38 0.00 0.0
77 51 0.00 0.0
88 58 0.00 0.0
89 71 0.00 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
87 69 0.00 0.0
77 51 0.19 0.0
64 47 0.10 0.0
75 46 0.01 0.0
82 51 0.00 0.0
75 51 0.00 0.0
75 49 0.00 0.0
82 56 0.00 0.0
84 59 0.00 0.0
79 67 0.01 0.0
77 62 0.05 0.0
71 52 0.00 0.0
77 49 0.00 0.0
77 55 0.00 0.0
69 48 0.02 0.0
72 43 0.00 0.0
78 47 0.26 0.0
75 55 0.00 0.0
80 51 0.00 0.0
85 57 0.00 0.0
85 63 0.20 0.0
85 66 0.12 0.0
June 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
78 61 0.00 0.0
74 59 0.00 0.0
85 56 0.00 0.0
85 62 0.00 0.0
91 66 0.00 0.0
86 70 0.00 0.0
86 72 0.06 0.0
90 75 0.19 0.0
93 74 0.00 0.0
81 59 0.06 0.0
84 56 0.00 0.0
86 61 0.00 0.0
84 69 0.01 0.0
90 68 0.00 0.0
90 72 0.00 0.0
91 70 0.00 0.0
93 71 0.00 0.0
92 75 0.00 0.0
95 74 0.00 0.0
97 73 0.01 0.0
96 74 0.00 0.0
92 76 0.00 0.0
83 56 0.29 0.0
78 55 0.00 0.0
80 58 0.00 0.0
85 58 0.00 0.0
87 66 0.00 0.0
80 69 1.05 0.0
86 65 0.00 0.0
88 64 0.00 0.0
July 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
89 65 0.00 0.0
86 71 0.04 0.0
93 75 0.02 0.0
92 70 0.00 0.0
74 61 0.02 0.0
80 60 0.00 0.0
81 67 0.00 0.0
88 71 0.00 0.0
89 70 0.00 0.0
89 68 0.00 0.0
92 71 0.00 0.0
90 71 0.00 0.0
96 73 0.32 0.0
98 76 0.00 0.0
96 78 0.00 0.0
92 74 0.00 0.0
86 67 0.00 0.0
84 60 0.00 0.0
84 65 0.00 0.0
86 66 0.00 0.0
89 64 0.00 0.0
91 68 0.00 0.0
91 73 0.04 0.0
94 76 0.00 0.0
86 73 0.99 0.0
85 75 0.13 0.0
80 70 1.12 0.0
88 69 0.38 0.0
92 75 0.28 0.0
95 75 0.25 0.0
80 73 0.08 0.0
August 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
80 69 0.33 0.0
88 67 0.00 0.0
90 71 0.00 0.0
92 71 0.00 0.0
96 77 0.00 0.0
97 78 0.00 0.0
96 76 0.00 0.0
97 77 0.00 0.0
95 77 0.00 0.0
93 73 0.00 0.0
78 64 0.00 0.0
77 57 0.00 0.0
86 62 0.00 0.0
77 59 0.11 0.0
72 61 0.00 0.0
78 58 0.00 0.0
92 65 0.00 0.0
96 74 0.00 0.0
95 77 0.00 0.0
95 73 0.04 0.0
92 70 0.96 0.0
91 68 0.15 0.0
87 69 0.00 0.0
81 66 0.00 0.0
81 64 0.00 0.0
81 68 0.00 0.0
89 69 0.00 0.0
88 70 0.01 0.0
87 68 0.66 0.0
81 71 0.00 0.0
88 72 0.00 0.0
September 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
85 69 0.00 0.0
88 68 0.00 0.0
91 71 0.00 0.0
87 67 0.00 0.0
90 68 0.00 0.0
90 68 0.00 0.0
78 59 0.00 0.0
75 54 0.00 0.0
80 56 0.00 0.0
90 60 0.00 0.0
89 63 0.00 0.0
85 63 0.00 0.0
77 63 0.00 0.0
72 53 0.00 0.0
73 47 0.00 0.0
77 50 0.00 0.0
81 51 0.00 0.0
89 64 0.00 0.0
80 56 0.00 0.0
78 60 0.00 0.0
69 57 0.00 0.0
75 50 0.00 0.0
74 47 0.00 0.0
81 49 0.00 0.0
87 60 0.00 0.0
85 62 0.00 0.0
84 58 0.00 0.0
87 57 0.00 0.0
89 66 0.00 0.0
87 59 0.00 0.0
October 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
87 60 0.00 0.0
74 56 0.00 0.0
71 51 0.05 0.0
64 46 0.00 0.0
67 40 0.00 0.0
66 47 0.00 0.0
75 41 0.00 0.0
89 54 0.00 0.0
61 40 0.01 0.0
62 37 0.00 0.0
76 53 0.00 0.0
67 44 0.00 0.0
57 33 0.00 0.0
63 32 0.00 0.0
63 49 0.89 0.0
72 57 0.06 0.0
67 56 0.12 0.0
76 55 0.00 0.0
77 63 0.04 0.0
83 70 0.00 0.0
88 74 0.00 0.0
77 44 0.46 0.0
51 41 0.00 0.0
56 35 0.00 0.0
65 41 0.00 0.0
59 38 0.00 0.0
76 47 0.00 0.0
69 45 0.00 0.0
70 42 0.00 0.0
68 55 0.00 0.0
71 53 0.18 0.0
November 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
58 41 0.00 0.0
54 37 0.00 0.0
55 35 0.00 0.0
61 30 0.00 0.0
67 41 0.00 0.0
59 38 0.00 0.0
48 30 0.07 0.0
47 42 0.04 0.0
49 33 0.35 0.0
33 26 0.00 0.0
43 22 0.00 0.0
48 26 0.00 0.0
46 32 0.00 0.0
54 28 0.00 0.0
66 39 0.00 0.0
60 33 0.00 0.0
74 44 0.00 0.0
73 49 0.00 0.0
76 49 0.00 0.0
69 46 0.00 0.0
67 57 0.57 0.0
58 40 0.02 0.0
42 36 0.00 0.0
56 31 0.00 0.0
45 39 0.87 0.0
50 38 0.03 0.0
47 35 0.09 0.0
35 25 0.02 0.2
28 23 0.01 0.1
34 20 0.00 0.0
December 1979 St. Louis Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
33 18 0.00 0.0
33 15 0.00 0.0
51 24 0.00 0.0
58 31 0.00 0.0
68 42 0.00 0.0
53 36 0.00 0.0
55 33 0.00 0.0
36 26 0.00 0.0
57 30 0.00 0.0
66 46 0.00 0.0
70 32 0.00 0.0
32 21 0.00 0.0
41 24 0.00 0.0
42 19 0.00 0.0
52 27 0.00 0.0
39 11 0.00 0.0
23 6 0.00 0.0
47 22 0.00 0.0
56 35 0.00 0.0
55 29 0.00 0.0
59 45 0.00 0.0
55 49 0.09 0.0
62 46 0.60 0.0
47 36 0.97 0.0
38 31 0.00 0.0
50 30 0.00 0.0
36 34 0.00 0.0
41 31 0.00 0.0
38 30 0.00 0.0
35 33 0.04 0.0
44 32 0.15 0.0
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1939–2024 St. Louis International Airport location
1893–1938 St. Louis location