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Aurora Springs, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.1 /5.0
B Good
341 Population 793/sq mi density
$75,573 Median Income $20,228 per capita
56°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
236 Violent Crime/100K 4,437 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$75,573 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
49.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Aurora Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation912 ft (278 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density793/sq mi
Coordinates38.3248°N, 92.5852°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportColumbia Regional (COU)
39 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.92"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 23, 2025.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 150 km
May 18, 2005 Missouri M3.3 121 km
Jul 31, 2005 Missouri M3.3 45 km
Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 78 km
Jan 21, 1992 5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri M3.1 37 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 143 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 115 km
Apr 4, 2015 3 km ESE of Clinton, Missouri M2.6 101 km
Mar 7, 2009 7 km S of Miramiguoa Park, Missouri M2.6 133 km
Feb 3, 2014 18 km NW of Potosi, Missouri M2.6 147 km
Apr 23, 2025 3 km E of Hartville, Missouri M2.6 119 km
Apr 29, 2018 3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri M2.5 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

387 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 305 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 19, 1973 EF4 85 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 3 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 79 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 81 km 2
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 66 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 67 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 91 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 97 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 52 km 4
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 87 km 0
Nov 10, 1998 EF3 73 km 0
Nov 27, 1990 EF3 73 km 0
Nov 27, 1990 EF3 63 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 60 km 0
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 91 km 0
May 12, 1980 EF3 82 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF3 79 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 72 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 78 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,388 ac, 1994).

Year Name Acres Distance
1994 UNNAMED 7,388 55 km
1994 UNNAMED 5,344 66 km
2006 BIG SPRING FIRE 4,921 57 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,767 54 km
2023 ELM SPRINGS RX 4,378 78 km
2009 MOUNTAIN CREEK 4,322 61 km
1991 UNNAMED 4,179 66 km
2023 CANNON RANGE RX 3,870 84 km
1992 UNNAMED 3,538 53 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,533 67 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,492 64 km
1994 UNNAMED 3,336 51 km
2021 KAINTUCK 3,325 79 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,135 62 km
2012 KINFOLK RD 2,883 63 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,831 80 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,763 58 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,710 57 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,590 54 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,575 53 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in
March 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.8 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
September 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in
October 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in

Aurora Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 30°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (1.5").

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