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Truxton, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
35 Population 130/sq mi density
54°F Avg Temperature 268 sunny days/yr
148 Violent Crime/100K 2,077 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Truxton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 5.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation735 ft (224 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density130/sq mi
Coordinates39.0020°N, 91.2399°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSt Louis Lambert International (STL)
50 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 5.9"
Wettest Month (May) 4.37"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.61"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

19 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 M3.9 107 km
Jul 31, 2005 Missouri M3.3 132 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 123 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 78 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 123 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 99 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 83 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 91 km
Jul 15, 1990 7 km SW of Potosi, Missouri M2.7 130 km
Nov 12, 1996 15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M2.7 133 km
Sep 5, 2015 5 km SE of High Ridge, Missouri M2.7 91 km
Feb 3, 2014 18 km NW of Potosi, Missouri M2.6 108 km
Mar 7, 2009 7 km S of Miramiguoa Park, Missouri M2.6 93 km
Nov 25, 2013 8 km NE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 132 km
Jun 6, 2017 8 km ENE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 135 km
Sep 19, 2024 1 km S of Old Monroe, Missouri M2.6 44 km
Sep 11, 2019 6 km NNE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 130 km
Jan 15, 1998 1 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.5 90 km
Aug 11, 2010 7 km NNW of Bloomsdale, Missouri M2.5 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

461 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 39 fatalities, 879 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 72 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF4 95 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 70 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 76 km 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 67 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 53 km 1
May 31, 2013 EF3 97 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 55 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 88 km 1
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 18 km 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 12 km 0
May 10, 2003 EF3 85 km 0
Nov 10, 1998 EF3 94 km 0
Nov 27, 1990 EF3 94 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 52 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 28 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 85 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 83 km 0
Jun 12, 1970 EF3 54 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.8 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
December 32°F (0°C) 2.4 in

Truxton has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 27°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (1.6").

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