Weather on May 15
Independence, MO
55 Years of Data
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
53°F
Warmest
2013
79°F avg
Coldest
2010
51°F avg
About This Date
May 15th in Independence, MO typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 53°F. Over 46 years of records, the warmest May 15th was in 2013 (79°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (51°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 41% of May 15th dates historically, with the wettest May 15th recording 3.45" of rain. The last decade has been 5.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 15th in Independence, MO? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82° | 67° | 74° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 57° | 64° | 0.05" | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 58° | 62° | 0.1" | — |
| 2022 | 75° | 54° | 64° | 0.99" | — |
| 2021 | 64° | 54° | 59° | 0.15" | — |
| 2020 | 80° | 62° | 71° | 2.11" | — |
| 2019 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 2018 | 84° | 65° | 74° | 0.2" | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016 | — | 42° | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 72° | 46° | 59° | 0.2" | — |
| 2014 | 57° | 45° | 51° | — | — |
| 2013warmest | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2012 | 77° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2011 | 55° | 47° | 51° | — | — |
| 2010coldest | 58° | 44° | 51° | 1.6" | — |
| 2009 | 73° | 51° | 62° | 0.08" | — |
| 2008 | 67° | 48° | 57° | — | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 65° | 76° | 0.23" | — |
| 2006 | 62° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 2005 | 69° | 44° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 42° | 54° | — | — |
| 2003 | 80° | 52° | 66° | — | — |
| 2002 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1999 | 65° | 53° | 59° | — | — |
| 1998 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 1997 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996 | 64° | 52° | 58° | 0.23" | — |
| 1995 | 71° | 50° | 61° | — | — |
| 1993 | 81° | 56° | 68° | 0.15" | — |
| 1991 | 85° | 62° | 73° | 3.12" | — |
| 1990 | 73° | 55° | 64° | 3.45" | — |
| 1989 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1988 | 91° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 1987 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1986 | 80° | 51° | 66° | 0.89" | — |
| 1985 | 62° | 46° | 54° | 0.15" | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1983 | 55° | 54° | 54° | — | — |
| 1982 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 1.65" | — |
| 1978 | 77° | 46° | 62° | — | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1976 | 73° | 53° | 63° | 3.18" | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 50° | 64° | — | — |
| 1974 | 64° | 46° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
46 years of data from INDEPENDENCE