Sikeston, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
16,231
Population
907/sq mi density
$53,203
Median Income
$31,846 per capita
$158,100
Home Value
$163,648 Zillow
$827
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
1,036
Violent Crime/100K
3,713 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$53,203 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,100 home value, $827/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,036 violent crimes/100K (173% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Sikeston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Area | 17.9 sq mi (46.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 907/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8767°N, 89.5879°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Cape Girardeau Regional (CGI) 22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 4.1 in |
Sikeston has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 36°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.5") and September the driest (3.2").