Weather on January 5 at Gateway Arch
Gateway Arch National Park
Based on 54 years of data from St. Louis, MO
Planning Your Visit
January 5th in Gateway Arch National Park (via St. Louis, MO) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 21°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest January 5th was in 1998 (57°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (6°F) — a 51°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 26% of recorded January 5th dates, with snow falling 6% of the time. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for January 5th in Gateway Arch? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 61°F | 27°F | -- | -- |
| 2025 | 30°F | 22°F | 1.88" | -- |
| 2024 | 40°F | 24°F | 0.84" | -- |
| 2023 | 40°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 39°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 51°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 54°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 61°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 19°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 27°F | 16°F | 0.13" | 0.9" |
| 2016 | 37°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 21°F | 12°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 2014 | 33°F | 2°F | 0.46" | -- |
| 2013 | -- | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 53°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 39°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2010 | 19°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 38°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 48°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 51°F | 44°F | 0.99" | 0" |
| 2006 | 47°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 41°F | 37°F | 5.97" | 0" |
| 2004 | 38°F | 25°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2003 | 40°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 45°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 41°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 30°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 22°F | -7°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 59°F | 55°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 1997 | 71°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 28°F | 17°F | 0.1" | 0.5" |
| 1995 | 29°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 37°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 54°F | 21°F | 0.86" | 0" |
| 1992 | 42°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 34°F | 25°F | 1.02" | 0.6" |
| 1990 | 45°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 44°F | 40°F | 2.84" | 0" |
| 1988 | 14°F | -1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 48°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 40°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 42°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 49°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 43°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 22°F | 3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 35°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 43°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 33°F | 22°F | -- | 0" |
| 1976 | 22°F | 9°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 42°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 26°F | 5°F | -- | -- |
| 1973 | 40°F | 15°F | -- | -- |
| 1972 | 14°F | -2°F | 1.78" | -- |
| 1971 | 26°F | 8°F | 0" | -- |