Oak Ridge, MO
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from JACKSON, MO US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Oak Ridge has an annual average temperature of 56.9°F with about 50.5 inches of precipitation per year and 7.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.2°F), and the coldest is January (average low 23.7°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.53 in) and January the driest (3.34 in). Snow typically falls from December through March.
Best time to visit Oak Ridge
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All-time records →14 of 366 (3.8%) of Oak Ridge'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.
| 1890s | 0 | |
| 1900s | 32 | |
| 1910s | 84 | |
| 1920s | 36 | |
| 1930s | 62 | |
| 1940s | 19 | |
| 1950s | 54 | |
| 1960s | 10 | |
| 1970s | 9 | |
| 1980s | 18 | |
| 1990s | 9 | |
| 2000s | 8 | |
| 2010s | 20 | |
| 2020s | 5 |
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 | 41.2°F | 23.7°F | 32.4°F | 3.34 in | 2.2 in | 10 |
| February | 46.2°F | 26.6°F | 36.4°F | 3.68 in | 1.2 in | 8 |
| March | 56.7°F | 35.3°F | 46.0°F | 5.01 in | 1.5 in | 11 |
| April | 68.6°F | 45.7°F | 57.2°F | 5.51 in | — | 11 |
| May | 78.2°F | 56.4°F | 67.3°F | 5.53 in | — | 12 |
| June | 87.0°F | 65.3°F | 76.1°F | 4.20 in | — | 9 |
| July | 90.2°F | 68.9°F | 79.6°F | 4.29 in | — | 9 |
| August | 88.9°F | 67.1°F | 78.0°F | 3.61 in | — | 8 |
| September | 81.8°F | 58.7°F | 70.2°F | 3.40 in | — | 7 |
| October | 70.1°F | 46.5°F | 58.3°F | 3.65 in | 0.1 in | 8 |
| November | 55.2°F | 35.4°F | 45.3°F | 4.57 in | 0.1 in | 9 |
| December | 44.6°F | 27.9°F | 36.2°F | 3.70 in | 2.4 in | 9 |
Climate twins of Oak Ridge
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