Waterloo May 2 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Waterloo, Iowa for the date of May 2.
May 2 All-Time Records
1895–2024
Highest temperature 91 °F 1901
Lowest temperature 24 °F 2005
Lowest daily high 37 °F 1909
Highest daily low 62 °F 1959
Most precipitation 1.38 inches 1979
Most snow 1.2 inches 2013
May 2 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 66.1 °F
Average low 43.2 °F
Chance precipitation 41.4%
Chance snow 0.9%
Waterloo May 2 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 65 39 0.00 0.0
2022 53 44 0.27 0.0
2021 87 60 0.00 0.0
2020 76 51 0.00 0.0
2019 59 37 0.00 0.0
2018 67 53 0.08 0.0
2017 62 37 0.00 0.0
2016 64 35 0.00 0.0
2015 76 49 0.00 0.0
2014 66 44 0.00 0.0
2013 39 32 0.79 1.2
2012 76 58 0.77 0.0
2011 54 29 0.00 0.0
2010 72 47 0.00 0.0
2009 66 42 0.00 0.0
2008 68 45 0.36 0.0
2007 70 47 0.00 0.0
2006 74 40 0.00 0.0
2005 46 24 0.00 0.0
2004 52 32 0.00 0.0
2003 65 49 0.00 0.0
2002 58 36 0.00 0.0
2001 70 55 1.06 0.0
2000 80 41 0.00 0.0
1999 76 41 0.00 0.0
1998 61 49 0.19 0.0
1997 51 44 0.61 0.0
1996 59 30 0.04 0.0
1995 62 43 0.00 0.0
1994 62 31 0.00 0.0
1993 60 54 0.33 0.0
1992 74 55 0.00 0.0
1991 60 35 0.02 0.0
1990 68 33 0.00 0.0
1989 59 28 0.00 0.0
1988 78 48 0.00 0.0
1987 66 55 0.48 0.0
1986 60 35 0.00 0.0
1985 72 39 0.00 0.0
1984 54 42 0.22 0.0
1983 50 47 0.49 0.0
1982 77 38 0.00 0.0
1981 69 35 0.00 0.0
1980 79 40 0.00 0.0
1979 56 49 1.38 0.0
1978 61 31 0.00 0.0
1977 72 50 0.00 0.0
1976 47 35 0.17 0.0
1975 73 49 0.00 0.0
1974 75 51 0.24 0.0
1973 52 38 0.36 0.0
1972 59 43 0.26 0.0
1971 52 32 0.00 0.0
1970 59 30 0.00 0.0
1969 74 55 0.77 0.0
1968 83 50 0.02 0.0
1967 48 30 0.00 0.0
1966 67 33 0.00 0.0
1965 84 58 0.00 0.0
1964 75 50 0.00 0.0
1963 70 49 0.27 0.0
1962 71 39 0.00 0.0
1961 57 29 0.00 0.0
1960 75 41 0.54 0.0
1959 86 62 0.24 0.0
1958 60 44 0.18 0.0
1957 71 47 0.00 0.0
1956 58 42 0.10 0.0
1955 85 62 0.00 0.0
1954 51 38 0.54 0.0
1953 55 45 0.00 0.0
1952 85 52 0.00 0.0
1951 80 55 0.26 0.0
1950 60 37 0.00 0.0
1949 80 44 0.02 0.0
1948 60 48 0.00 0.0
1947 62 41 0.19 0.0
1946 61 54 n/a 0.0
1945 46 37 n/a 0.0
1944 74 56 n/a 0.0
1943 71 40 n/a 0.0
1942 66 50 n/a 0.0
1941 79 58 0.00 0.0
1940 61 33 0.00 0.0
1939 68 38 0.00 0.0
1938 82 61 0.00 0.0
1937 61 53 n/a 0.0
1936 57 48 0.30 0.0
1935 45 39 0.42 n/a
1934 84 54 0.00 0.0
1933 57 41 n/a 0.0
1932 66 31 n/a 0.0
1931 66 40 0.00 0.0
1930 73 51 0.05 0.0
1929 53 37 0.00 0.0
1928 84 53 0.00 0.0
1927 76 54 n/a 0.0
1926 78 48 n/a 0.0
1925 67 27 0.00 0.0
1924 67 36 0.00 0.0
1923 84 56 0.00 0.0
1922 74 54 n/a 0.0
1921 52 35 0.00 0.0
1920 65 45 0.00 0.0
1919 59 32 0.00 0.0
1918 67 30 0.00 0.0
1917 53 34 0.00 0.0
1916 54 31 0.00 0.0
1915 64 46 n/a 0.0
1914 61 44 0.00 0.0
1913 86 56 n/a 0.0
1912 76 49 0.00 0.0
1911 45 31 0.04 0.0
1910 71 51 n/a 0.0
1909 37 30 0.00 0.0
1908 58 27 0.00 0.0
1907 59 35 0.00 0.0
1906 78 50 0.00 0.0
1905 78 46 0.00 0.0
1904 75 43 0.00 0.0
1903 56 42 0.03 0.0
1902 81 51 0.15 0.0
1901 91 62 0.00 0.0
1900 70 49 n/a 0.0
1899 68 46 n/a 0.0
1898 56 43 0.04 0.0
1897 59 32 0.00 0.0
1896 72 49 0.06 0.0
1895 75 60 0.60 0.0
What's the all-time high for Waterloo on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the highest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is 91 °F which happened in 1901.
Highest Temperatures in Waterloo on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 91 °F 1901
2 87 °F 2021
3 86 °F 1913
3 86 °F 1959
5 85 °F 1955
5 85 °F 1952
7 84 °F 1965
7 84 °F 1934
7 84 °F 1928
7 84 °F 1923
What's the all-time low for Waterloo on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the lowest temperature ever reached in Waterloo history is 24 °F which happened in 2005.
Lowest Temperatures in Waterloo on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 24 °F 2005
2 27 °F 1908
2 27 °F 1925
4 28 °F 1989
5 29 °F 1961
5 29 °F 2011
7 30 °F 1918
7 30 °F 1909
7 30 °F 1967
7 30 °F 1996
7 30 °F 1970
Lowest High Temperatures in Waterloo on May 2
Rank Temperature Year
1 37 °F 1909
2 39 °F 2013
3 45 °F 1935
3 45 °F 1911
5 46 °F 2005
5 46 °F 1945
7 47 °F 1976
8 48 °F 1967
9 50 °F 1983
10 51 °F 1997
10 51 °F 1954
What's the most it has ever rained in Waterloo on 5/2?
For the date of May 2, the most precipitation ever recorded in Waterloo history is 1.38 inches which happened in 1979.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Waterloo on May 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.38 inches 1979
2 1.06 inches 2001
3 0.79 inches 2013
4 0.77 inches 1969
4 0.77 inches 2012
6 0.61 inches 1997
7 0.60 inches 1895
8 0.54 inches 1954
8 0.54 inches 1960
10 0.49 inches 1983
All-Time Most Snow in Waterloo on May 2
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.2 inches 2013
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1950–2024 Waterloo Municipal Airport location
1895–1950 Waterloo location