Missouri · county areal climate 1951–2025
Bates County, MO
A 56.5°F / 42.4" normal · 2025 ran +0.2°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+2.7°F (55.7°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
3rd warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
127% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
56.5°F
annual mean · 42.4" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.2°F
56.7°F · 39.4" (93% of normal)
Warmest Year
59.9°F
2012 · coldest 53.2°F (1979)
Wettest Year
62.5in
1951 · driest 23.8" (1980)
Hottest Day
113.6°F
Jul 14 · 1954
Coldest Day
-20.9°F
Dec 23 · 1989
Biggest Rain Day
6.2in
Sep 14 · 1998
Record
1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal
nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the
station records.