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Monthly climate in Kirksville, Missouri, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kirksville features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-18 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1049 mm (41.3 inches) and receives 107 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kirksville enjoys an average of 3011 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 20 minutes to 14 hours 58 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kirksville, Missouri, United States §

The warmest months in Kirksville are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to 1 °C (27 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kirksville experiences 107 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 99 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kirksville, Missouri, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 15°C
(59°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 13°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)
Average high 1°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean -3°C
(27°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(35°F)
Average low -7°C
(19°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Mean minimum -21°C
(-6°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)
Minimum -28°C
(-18°F)		 -28°C
(-18°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -26°C
(-14°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kirksville, Missouri, United States §

Kirksville usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 11 rainy days and 132 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kirksville are February, November and December. On average, 46 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kirksville, Missouri, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 55 (2.2) 50 (2.0) 103 (4.0) 87 (3.4) 159 (6.3) 116 (4.6) 89 (3.5) 79 (3.1) 102 (4.0) 122 (4.8) 49 (1.9) 37 (1.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 6 9 11 11 15 9 8 8 7 11 7 5

Monthly sunshine hours in Kirksville, Missouri, United States §

The sunniest months in Kirksville are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 10 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kirksville: January, February and November receive an average of 5 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kirksville, Missouri, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 131 187 213 249 270 333 360 333 282 230 208 209
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 40m 10h 41m 11h 58m 13h 18m 14h 25m 14h 58m 14h 40m 13h 40m 12h 24m 11h 5m 9h 55m 9h 20m

Solar UV radiation in Kirksville, Missouri, United States §

Kirksville experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July 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, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kirksville UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kirksville, Missouri, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 6 9 10 11 11 10 8 6 4 2