Weather on December 5
Saint Louis, MO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
49°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
2001
65°F avg
Coldest
2005
23°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in Saint Louis, MO typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 49°F and lows near 30°F. Over 53 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 2001 (65°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (23°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 34% of recorded December 5th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in Saint Louis, MO? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43° | 10° | 26° | — | — |
| 2024 | 36° | 16° | 26° | — | — |
| 2023 | 48° | 39° | 44° | 0.03" | — |
| 2022 | 50° | 32° | 41° | — | — |
| 2021 | 61° | 36° | 48° | 0.61" | — |
| 2020 | 53° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 63° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 2018 | 45° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2017 | 69° | 33° | 51° | 0.43" | — |
| 2016 | 40° | 34° | 37° | 0.2" | — |
| 2015 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 2014 | 43° | 36° | 39° | 2.41" | — |
| 2013 | 67° | 27° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 2012 | 57° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 2011 | 52° | 32° | 42° | 0.79" | — |
| 2010 | 38° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 2009 | 34° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 2008 | 35° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
| 2007 | 50° | 24° | 37° | — | — |
| 2006 | 42° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 2005coldest | 32° | 14° | 23° | — | — |
| 2004 | 61° | 27° | 44° | — | — |
| 2003 | 41° | 33° | 37° | 0.38" | — |
| 2002 | 28° | 20° | 24° | 0.28" | — |
| 2001warmest | 73° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 2000 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1999 | 67° | 54° | 60° | 1.19" | — |
| 1998 | 66° | 51° | 59° | 1.07" | — |
| 1997 | 40° | 22° | 31° | 0.25" | 1" |
| 1996 | 43° | 34° | 38° | 0.81" | — |
| 1995 | 55° | 44° | 50° | — | — |
| 1994 | 60° | 45° | 52° | — | — |
| 1993 | 45° | 38° | 41° | 0.08" | — |
| 1992 | 32° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1991 | 54° | 20° | 37° | — | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 1989 | 48° | 26° | 37° | 0.08" | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1987 | 46° | 34° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 40° | 25° | 32° | — | — |
| 1985 | 33° | 15° | 24° | 0.05" | — |
| 1982 | 62° | 54° | 58° | 0.64" | — |
| 1981 | 42° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1980 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1979 | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 1978 | 42° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1977 | 38° | 34° | 36° | 2.34" | — |
| 1976 | 42° | 18° | 30° | — | — |
| 1975 | 70° | 47° | 58° | — | — |
| 1974 | 39° | 19° | 29° | — | — |
| 1973 | 57° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1972 | 35° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 1971 | 49° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
53 years of data from ST LOUIS ST LOUIS UNIV