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Weather & Climate in Granby, MO

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

Granby enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 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 1,132 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,132 ft (345 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.5 km²)
Population Density531/sq mi
Coordinates36.9192°N, 94.2552°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportJoplin Regional (JLN)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 1.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.6.

Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 128 km 6 km
Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 139 km 5 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 128 km 6 km
Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 123 km 5 km
Jan 14, 2016 7 km W of Talala, Oklahoma M2.7 143 km 5 km
May 21, 2010 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.6 64 km 1 km
Jun 21, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.5 128 km 5 km
May 13, 2015 8 km E of Lead Hill, Arkansas M2.5 139 km 0 km
Jan 4, 2024 13 km E of South Lead Hill, Arkansas M2.5 145 km 4 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.5 65 km 0 km
Aug 11, 2011 11 km WSW of Jasper, Arkansas M2.5 135 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

680 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 227 fatalities, 2,353 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 34 km 21.6 mi 158
May 10, 2008 EF4 79 km 75.5 mi 21
May 4, 2003 EF4 93 km 33.0 mi 4
Nov 29, 1991 EF4 87 km 10.0 mi 2
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 31 km 11.9 mi 3
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 89 km 20.4 mi 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 66 km 41.8 mi 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 76 km 7.9 mi 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 89 km 5.2 mi 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 43 km 11.3 mi 3
May 22, 2019 EF3 39 km 9.2 mi 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 75 km 17.9 mi 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 84 km 25.0 mi 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 41 km 42.0 mi 1
May 4, 2003 EF3 5 km 49.0 mi 7
May 4, 2003 EF3 64 km 25.0 mi 5
May 4, 2003 EF3 76 km 86.0 mi 5
Apr 29, 1983 EF3 78 km 5.5 mi 1
Mar 26, 1983 EF3 69 km 7.0 mi 0
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 57 km 9.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (3,427 acres, 1986).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
1986 UNNAMED 3,427 36 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,160 90 km
2016 RXBURN 2,951 87 km
2021 BRUSH CREEK 2,814 76 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,661 89 km
2020 TWIN PEAKS 2,578 86 km
2023 RX TWIN PEAKS 2,560 87 km
2002 ROUNDTPCOX 2,248 55 km
2021 EAST FORK 2,134 59 km
2021 BIG CREEK 2,123 84 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,031 93 km
1992 UNNAMED 1,996 91 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,992 92 km
2024 EAST FORK RX 1,956 60 km
2018 ROCK CREEK RX 1,956 55 km
2013 ROCK CREEK RX 1,888 55 km
2022 ROCK CREEK 1,867 55 km
1989 UNNAMED 1,774 92 km
1989 UNNAMED 1,523 43 km
2010 NO TORCH 1,356 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
April 56°F (14°C) 4.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.0 in
June 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in Wettest
July 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in

Granby has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.8").

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