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Weather & Climate in Baldwin Park, MO
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Baldwin Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,401 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 700/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9803°N, 93.7046°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Joplin Regional (JLN) 46 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Earthquake History
17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.
| Sep 12, 2019 | 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas | M3.7 | 150 km | 18 km |
| Jun 11, 2017 | 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas | M3.6 | 93 km | 6 km |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri | M3.1 | 111 km | 5 km |
| Jan 21, 1992 | 5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri | M3.1 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas | M2.9 | 93 km | 6 km |
| Mar 12, 1990 | 9 km NNE of Briarcliff, Arkansas | M2.8 | 147 km | 0 km |
| Nov 26, 1999 | 9 km NNE of Mountain Home, Arkansas | M2.7 | 136 km | 3 km |
| Jul 3, 2014 | 6 km S of Yellville, Arkansas | M2.7 | 129 km | 8 km |
| May 21, 2010 | 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas | M2.6 | 89 km | 1 km |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 3 km E of Hartville, Missouri | M2.6 | 114 km | 4 km |
| Apr 29, 2018 | 3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri | M2.5 | 115 km | 2 km |
| Jun 21, 2017 | 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas | M2.5 | 92 km | 5 km |
| May 13, 2015 | 8 km E of Lead Hill, Arkansas | M2.5 | 100 km | 0 km |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 13 km E of South Lead Hill, Arkansas | M2.5 | 105 km | 4 km |
| Apr 29, 2010 | 3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas | M2.5 | 90 km | 0 km |
| Aug 11, 2011 | 11 km WSW of Jasper, Arkansas | M2.5 | 118 km | 4 km |
| May 2, 2001 | 10 km NW of Bakersfield, Missouri | M2.5 | 138 km | 1 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
575 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 197 fatalities, 1,858 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| May 22, 2011 | EF5 | 79 km | 21.6 mi | 158 |
| Nov 29, 1991 | EF4 | 38 km | 10.0 mi | 2 |
| Apr 24, 1975 | EF4 | 80 km | 11.9 mi | 3 |
| May 22, 2019 | EF3 | 59 km | 11.3 mi | 3 |
| May 22, 2019 | EF3 | 83 km | 9.2 mi | 0 |
| Jan 7, 2008 | EF3 | 59 km | 50.4 mi | 3 |
| Mar 12, 2006 | EF3 | 9 km | 42.0 mi | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2006 | EF3 | 80 km | 32.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2006 | EF3 | 100 km | 17.0 mi | 0 |
| May 4, 2003 | EF3 | 98 km | 86.0 mi | 5 |
| May 4, 2003 | EF3 | 45 km | 49.0 mi | 7 |
| Apr 29, 1983 | EF3 | 33 km | 5.5 mi | 1 |
| Apr 2, 1982 | EF3 | 97 km | 1.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 15, 1982 | EF3 | 92 km | 9.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 26, 1976 | EF3 | 43 km | 29.1 mi | 1 |
| Apr 20, 1973 | EF3 | 66 km | 1.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 20, 1973 | EF3 | 50 km | 7.8 mi | 0 |
| May 5, 1971 | EF3 | 78 km | 13.1 mi | 1 |
| Aug 7, 1960 | EF3 | 97 km | 4.7 mi | 0 |
| Mar 24, 1954 | EF3 | 87 km | 20.6 mi | 0 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (6,931 acres, 2007).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2007 | UNNAMED | 6,931 | 84 km |
| 2011 | UNNAMED | 6,686 | 87 km |
| 2010 | BRUSHY/CLAYTON | 6,401 | 84 km |
| 2020 | BIG CREEK | 6,399 | 87 km |
| 2016 | BIG CREEK | 4,031 | 87 km |
| 1986 | UNNAMED | 3,427 | 85 km |
| 2021 | GOETZ | 2,615 | 88 km |
| 2019 | SWAN CREEK | 2,365 | 67 km |
| 2002 | ROUNDTPCOX | 2,248 | 65 km |
| 2021 | EAST FORK | 2,134 | 38 km |
| 2016 | UNNAMED | 2,108 | 83 km |
| 2016 | UNNAMED | 2,038 | 89 km |
| 2023 | DEVREAUX | 2,031 | 60 km |
| 2007 | UNNAMED | 2,031 | 85 km |
| 1995 | UNNAMED | 2,022 | 73 km |
| 2018 | ROZELL | 1,970 | 87 km |
| 2024 | EAST FORK RX | 1,956 | 38 km |
| 2018 | ROCK CREEK RX | 1,956 | 38 km |
| 2019 | UNNAMED | 1,891 | 86 km |
| 2013 | ROCK CREEK RX | 1,888 | 38 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in |
Baldwin Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 31°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.8").