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Weather & Climate in Cuba, MO

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Cuba experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. The area receives 7.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²)
Population Density994/sq mi
Coordinates38.0628°N, 91.4035°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportWaynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (TBN)
46 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.9"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 7.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.9.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 44 km 21 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 142 km 0 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 150 km 11 km
Jul 31, 2005 Missouri M3.3 136 km 5 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 85 km 22 km
Jan 21, 1992 5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri M3.1 111 km 5 km
Jun 27, 2025 12 km WSW of Grandin, Missouri M2.9 150 km 10 km
May 21, 2012 6 km SW of Williamsville, Missouri M2.9 145 km 10 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 11 km 4 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 77 km 6 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 94 km 8 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 98 km 19 km
Mar 31, 2008 12 km E of Williamsville, Missouri M2.8 149 km 6 km
Jul 31, 1995 8 km SSW of Caledonia, Missouri M2.8 67 km 5 km
Mar 14, 2018 12 km W of Williamsville, MO M2.7 149 km 3 km
Oct 26, 1998 10 km NE of Van Buren, Missouri M2.7 118 km 4 km
May 14, 2007 12 km NE of Alton, Missouri M2.7 142 km 8 km
Jul 15, 1990 7 km SW of Potosi, Missouri M2.7 53 km 3 km
Nov 12, 1996 15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M2.7 88 km 5 km
Nov 5, 1996 11 km SW of Marquand, Missouri M2.7 126 km 2 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

361 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 54 fatalities, 705 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 84 km 15.1 mi 4
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 29 km 20.2 mi 2
Dec 21, 1967 EF4 49 km 27.9 mi 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 87 km 23.9 mi 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 60 km 77.6 mi 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 74 km 24.8 mi 1
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 96 km 16.7 mi 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 90 km 31.7 mi 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 94 km 6.7 mi 1
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 38 km 11.0 mi 2
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 81 km 7.5 mi 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 60 km 1.8 mi 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 58 km 4.7 mi 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 88 km 6.0 mi 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 94 km 5.1 mi 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 25 km 7.0 mi 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 62 km 9.0 mi 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF3 80 km 7.1 mi 1
Dec 8, 1966 EF3 60 km 1.3 mi 0
May 21, 1957 EF3 54 km 22.2 mi 8
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: MINNINGHAW (4,792 acres, 2011).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2011 MINNINGHAW 4,792 67 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,602 67 km
2023 ELM SPRINGS RX 4,378 57 km
2022 SMITH MILL HOLLOW 3,978 37 km
2023 CANNON RANGE RX 3,870 88 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,665 89 km
2021 KAINTUCK 3,325 52 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,252 70 km
2021 COUNCIL BLUFF 3,035 56 km
2022 LITTLE CREEK 3,004 69 km
2021 HODGE HOLLOW 2,922 65 km
2024 COUNCIL BLUFF WEST RX 2,846 56 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,831 52 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,751 49 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,688 32 km
2010 COUNCIL BLUFF LAKE 2,651 56 km
2022 MINNINGHAW 2,516 65 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,512 56 km
2021 THOMPSON HOLLOW 2,479 75 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,409 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in

Cuba has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 30°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (1.9").

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