Foley, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
142 Population 710/sq mi density
$64,000 Median Income $19,754 per capita
$64,000 Home Value $266,300 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$64,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,000 home value, /mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Foley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. The area receives 16.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density710/sq mi
Coordinates39.0464°N, 90.7423°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSt Louis Lambert International (STL)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.2"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 16.3"
Wettest Month (May) 5.00"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.21"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 109 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 138 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 110 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 148 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 133 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 115 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 112 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 110 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 61 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 117 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 68 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 123 km
Jul 15, 1990 7 km SW of Potosi, Missouri M2.7 130 km
Nov 12, 1996 15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M2.7 120 km
Sep 5, 2015 5 km SE of High Ridge, Missouri M2.7 72 km
Nov 25, 2013 8 km NE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 121 km
Feb 3, 2014 18 km NW of Potosi, Missouri M2.6 110 km
Mar 7, 2009 7 km S of Miramiguoa Park, Missouri M2.6 101 km
Jun 6, 2017 8 km ENE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 125 km
Sep 11, 2019 6 km NNE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

545 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 51 fatalities, 980 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 41 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 64 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 44 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 59 km 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 68 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 52 km 1
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 67 km 6
May 31, 2013 EF3 40 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 19, 2011 EF3 91 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 66 km 1
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 55 km 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 54 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 97 km 1
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 80 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 28 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 19 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 50 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF3 99 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.5 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
November 44°F (6°C) 3.3 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.5 in

Foley has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.2").

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