Chesterfield, MO

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from ST CHARLES 7 SSW, MO US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Chesterfield has an annual average temperature of 56.3°F with about 42.3 inches of precipitation per year and 8.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 88.8°F), and the coldest is January (average low 21.9°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.22 in) and February the driest (2.19 in). Snow typically falls from November through March.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
48°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,425
Cooling need
1,278

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

85 of 366 (23.2%) of Chesterfield's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1970s
32
1980s
104
1990s
57
2000s
45
2010s
79
2020s
49

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 40.2°F 21.9°F 31.0°F 2.56 in 4.2 in 7
February 45.5°F 25.4°F 35.4°F 2.19 in 1.1 in 8
March 55.5°F 34.6°F 45.1°F 3.59 in 0.3 in 10
April 67.3°F 45.5°F 56.4°F 4.59 in 10
May 76.7°F 56.4°F 66.5°F 5.22 in 12
June 85.1°F 65.3°F 75.2°F 4.28 in 9
July 88.8°F 69.2°F 79.0°F 3.85 in 8
August 87.5°F 67.1°F 77.3°F 3.54 in 7
September 80.9°F 58.4°F 69.6°F 3.31 in 6
October 69.5°F 46.4°F 58.0°F 3.20 in 8
November 56.0°F 35.7°F 45.9°F 3.47 in 0.4 in 8
December 44.7°F 26.7°F 35.7°F 2.54 in 2.1 in 8

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