Amazonia, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
302 Population 816/sq mi density
$85,556 Median Income $32,533 per capita
$85,000 Home Value $214,873 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$85,556 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Amazonia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. The area receives 21.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density816/sq mi
Coordinates39.8868°N, 94.8926°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportKansas City International (MCI)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.8"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 21.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.87"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 15, 2025.

Dec 17, 2009 2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska M3.6 101 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa M3.5 100 km
Mar 23, 2007 5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas M3.1 61 km
Feb 11, 1995 6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri M3.1 69 km
May 13, 1999 6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas M3.0 89 km
Jan 6, 2014 5 km NW of Liberty, Nebraska M2.9 142 km
Mar 31, 1993 2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska M2.9 81 km
Jul 15, 2025 3 km W of Hale, Missouri M2.5 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

547 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 374 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 29, 2004 EF4 55 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF4 81 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 91 km 2
Jun 7, 1984 EF4 94 km 3
Mar 29, 1979 EF4 70 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF4 99 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF4 90 km 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF4 82 km 1
Jun 8, 1966 EF4 83 km 1
Apr 12, 1964 EF4 92 km 1
Aug 6, 1962 EF4 86 km 0
May 7, 1961 EF4 80 km 0
Apr 5, 1954 EF4 85 km 0
May 21, 2019 EF3 89 km 0
Jun 3, 2014 EF3 99 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 75 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF3 41 km 0
Apr 11, 2001 EF3 71 km 0
Jun 7, 1984 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI (964 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI 964 40 km
2012 HIGHWAY E 897 96 km
2016 SQR BM SL DESOTO 2016 WUI RX 866 39 km
1988 NORTH POOL 698 40 km
2020 UNNAMED 645 39 km
2009 UNIT 6 625 38 km
2002 SCRDGRS 6 536 38 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.0 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 4.8 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.8 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (6°C) 1.9 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.3 in

Amazonia has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 27°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (0.7").

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