Missouri · county areal climate 1951–2025
Howard County, MO
A 55.1°F / 40.2" normal · 2025 ran +0.8°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running
+3.1°F (54.7°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the
3rd warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation
116% of normal.
U.S. year-to-date → Normal (1996–2025)
55.1°F
annual mean · 40.2" precipitation
2025 vs Normal
+0.8°F
55.9°F · 32.8" (81% of normal)
Warmest Year
58.2°F
2012 · coldest 51.6°F (1979)
Wettest Year
58.5in
2008 · driest 24.4" (1980)
Hottest Day
109.5°F
Jul 31 · 1980
Coldest Day
-22.0°F
Dec 23 · 1989
Biggest Rain Day
4.87in
Jul 3 · 2016
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.