Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification De Soto features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-3 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1181 mm (46.5 inches) and receives 123 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.De Soto enjoys an average of 2989 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 32 minutes to 14 hours 45 minutes per day.
The warmest months in De Soto are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 4 °C (34 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, De Soto experiences 122 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 72 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Daily mean | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average low | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (6°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Minimum | -20°C (-3°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -15°C (4°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in De Soto, Missouri, United States with other places around the world.
De Soto usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 12 rainy days and 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in De Soto are September, November and December. On average, 67 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 77 (3.0) | 84 (3.3) | 132 (5.2) | 137 (5.4) | 143 (5.6) | 88 (3.5) | 89 (3.5) | 124 (4.9) | 68 (2.7) | 104 (4.1) | 71 (2.8) | 62 (2.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
The sunniest months in De Soto are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in De Soto: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 127 | 176 | 207 | 239 | 289 | 328 | 348 | 328 | 291 | 242 | 214 | 195 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 50m | 10h 46m | 11h 58m | 13h 12m | 14h 14m | 14h 45m | 14h 28m | 13h 33m | 12h 22m | 11h 9m | 10h 5m | 9h 32m |
De Soto experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly De Soto UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |