What is the hottest month in Golden City?

July is the warmest month in Golden City, with an average high of 89.5°F.

What is the coldest month in Golden City?

January is the coldest month in Golden City, with an average low of 22.1°F.

What month does Golden City get the most rain?

May is typically the wettest month in Golden City, with about 6.24 inches of precipitation.

What plant hardiness zone is Golden City in?

Golden City is approximately in USDA plant hardiness Zone 7b, based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature.

Has the climate in Golden City changed recently?

8.7% of Golden City's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (since 2015), compared to roughly 5% if records were evenly distributed over time.

Golden City, MO

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from LOCKWOOD, MO US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 7b USDA hardiness Zone 7b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Golden City has an annual average temperature of 56.3°F with about 47.3 inches of precipitation per year and 12.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.5°F), and the coldest is January (average low 22.1°F). May is typically the wettest month (6.24 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

46.2°F

warmest to coldest month

Heating need

4,308

HDD/yr

Cooling need

1,191

CDD/yr

Best time to visit Golden City

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

32 of 366 (8.7%) of Golden City'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.

1900s		9
1910s		33
1920s		13
1930s		86
1940s		39
1950s		59
1960s		21
1970s		13
1980s		22
1990s		14
2000s		16
2010s		22
2020s		19

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	42.8°F	22.1°F	32.5°F	2.20 in	3.7 in	8
February	48.3°F	25.8°F	37.0°F	2.19 in	3.1 in	8
March	57.5°F	34.5°F	46.0°F	3.60 in	2.3 in	10
April	67.5°F	43.6°F	55.6°F	5.10 in	—	11
May	75.8°F	54.0°F	64.9°F	6.24 in	0.1 in	12
June	84.7°F	63.5°F	74.1°F	5.44 in	—	11
July	89.5°F	67.9°F	78.7°F	4.47 in	—	9
August	89.0°F	65.9°F	77.5°F	3.72 in	—	8
September	81.4°F	57.4°F	69.4°F	4.66 in	—	8
October	70.2°F	45.8°F	58.0°F	3.63 in	—	9
November	57.2°F	34.8°F	46.0°F	3.36 in	0.4 in	9
December	46.4°F	26.3°F	36.4°F	2.64 in	3.2 in	8