Weather on May 9
Cedar Rapids, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
72°F
Avg Low
49°F
Warmest
2004
74°F avg
Coldest
1974
46°F avg
About This Date
May 9th in Cedar Rapids, IA typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 72°F and lows near 49°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 9th was in 2004 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (46°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 45% of May 9th dates historically, with the wettest May 9th recording 4.42" of rain. The last decade has been 3.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.9°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 9th in Cedar Rapids, IA? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74° | 37° | 55° | — | — |
| 2024 | — | 58° | — | 1.55" | — |
| 2023 | 73° | 55° | 64° | — | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2021 | 63° | 39° | 51° | 2.84" | — |
| 2020 | 67° | 26° | 46° | — | — |
| 2019 | 58° | 41° | 49° | 0.1" | — |
| 2018 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2017 | 74° | 46° | 60° | 0.3" | — |
| 2016 | 72° | 55° | 63° | 0.18" | — |
| 2015 | 72° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2013 | 67° | 58° | 62° | 0.43" | — |
| 2012 | 67° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 2011 | 74° | 58° | 66° | 0.51" | — |
| 2010 | 61° | 31° | 46° | — | — |
| 2009 | 70° | 49° | 59° | 0.51" | — |
| 2008 | 65° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 2007 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2006 | 71° | 56° | 63° | 2.57" | — |
| 2005 | 74° | 59° | 66° | 0.28" | — |
| 2004warmest | 85° | 64° | 74° | 0.08" | — |
| 2003 | 74° | 54° | 64° | 2.18" | — |
| 2002 | 77° | 46° | 62° | 1.47" | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 2000 | 72° | 51° | 61° | 0.84" | — |
| 1999 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1998 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 1996 | 72° | 57° | 64° | 4.42" | — |
| 1995 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 0.94" | — |
| 1994 | 72° | 46° | 59° | — | — |
| 1993 | 80° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 44° | 64° | — | — |
| 1991 | 77° | 51° | 64° | — | — |
| 1990 | 75° | 49° | 62° | 1.12" | — |
| 1989 | 65° | 43° | 54° | 1.65" | — |
| 1988 | 61° | 50° | 55° | 0.33" | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1986 | 78° | 52° | 65° | 1.22" | — |
| 1985 | 82° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1984 | 67° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 52° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 48° | 56° | 0.1" | — |
| 1980 | 69° | 33° | 51° | — | — |
| 1979 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1978 | 59° | 45° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
| 1977 | 73° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 1976 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1974coldest | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.1" | — |
| 1973 | 75° | 56° | 65° | 0.28" | — |
| 1972 | 65° | 33° | 49° | — | — |
| 1971 | 75° | 39° | 57° | — | — |
55 years of data from CEDAR RAPIDS #1