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Weather & Climate in Flint Hill, MO

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

Flint Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 269 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 37.1 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 554 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²)
Population Density358/sq mi
Coordinates38.8551°N, 90.8612°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSt Louis Lambert International (STL)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.1"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 6.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.69"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

24 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 87 km 21 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 147 km 0 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 93 km 22 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 142 km 17 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 91 km 4 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 113 km 5 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 94 km 6 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 48 km 8 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 120 km 24 km
Jul 31, 1995 8 km SSW of Caledonia, Missouri M2.8 130 km 5 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 56 km 19 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 118 km 16 km
Jul 15, 1990 7 km SW of Potosi, Missouri M2.7 108 km 3 km
Nov 12, 1996 15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M2.7 103 km 5 km
Jul 22, 1998 12 km NE of Mine La Motte, Missouri M2.7 143 km 11 km
Sep 5, 2015 5 km SE of High Ridge, Missouri M2.7 58 km 8 km
Nov 25, 2013 8 km NE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 103 km 12 km
Feb 3, 2014 18 km NW of Potosi, Missouri M2.6 88 km 14 km
Mar 7, 2009 7 km S of Miramiguoa Park, Missouri M2.6 78 km 7 km
Jun 6, 2017 8 km ENE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 107 km 25 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

515 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 50 fatalities, 988 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 35 km 21.3 mi 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 65 km 11.9 mi 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 33 km 25.0 mi 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 43 km 23.9 mi 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 45 km 77.6 mi 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 29 km 24.8 mi 1
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 71 km 4.2 mi 6
May 31, 2013 EF3 21 km 31.7 mi 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 62 km 10.6 mi 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 53 km 6.7 mi 1
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 40 km 6.0 mi 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 49 km 44.5 mi 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 94 km 5.1 mi 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 79 km 9.0 mi 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 15 km 1.0 mi 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 12 km 8.0 mi 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 71 km 4.0 mi 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 67 km 16.0 mi 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF3 81 km 7.1 mi 1
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 47 km 7.3 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: CICERO CREEK (1,846 acres, 2004).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2004 CICERO CREEK 1,846 92 km
2024 HARMON SPRING RX 1,330 98 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,285 98 km
2000 UNNAMED 549 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in
March 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 3.6 in
July 78°F (25°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.1 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 56°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.5 in

Flint Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 28°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (1.7").

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