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Weather & Climate in Koshkonong, MO

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

Koshkonong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 981 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.9°F
5% above US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density1,167/sq mi
Coordinates36.5959°N, 91.6457°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSharp County Regional (CKK)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.0"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.65"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.60"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

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

Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 51 km 10 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 62 km 10 km
Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 12 km 8 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 125 km 0 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 147 km 0 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 22 km 0 km
Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 86 km 18 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 145 km 14 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 123 km 6 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 84 km 11 km
Aug 20, 1994 4 km NE of Black Rock, Arkansas M3.5 73 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 132 km 0 km
Jan 20, 2010 4 km WNW of Lynn, Arkansas M3.3 71 km 0 km
Oct 5, 2011 5 km WSW of Quitman, Arkansas M3.3 148 km 5 km
Jul 17, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.2 145 km 14 km
Aug 21, 2022 4 km SSW of Imboden, Arkansas M3.1 62 km 16 km
May 15, 2014 4 km W of Malden, Missouri M3.1 145 km 6 km
Oct 21, 1999 10 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.1 61 km 9 km
Mar 18, 1990 9 km W of Alton, Missouri M3.0 17 km 1 km
Jun 27, 2025 12 km WSW of Grandin, Missouri M2.9 66 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

360 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 32 fatalities, 609 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 24, 2002 EF4 72 km 40.5 mi 0
Dec 24, 1982 EF4 46 km 63.0 mi 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 51 km 20.0 mi 2
May 21, 1957 EF4 58 km 9.1 mi 7
Mar 25, 1954 EF4 96 km 12.1 mi 2
May 26, 2024 EF3 49 km 12.4 mi 0
May 25, 2011 EF3 75 km 47.4 mi 0
May 8, 2009 EF3 41 km 2.2 mi 0
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 45 km 15.0 mi 1
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 74 km 77.0 mi 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 100 km 5.0 mi 0
Mar 5, 1996 EF3 74 km 46.5 mi 0
Oct 18, 1984 EF3 22 km 26.0 mi 1
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 46 km 9.0 mi 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 46 km 1.5 mi 2
Apr 11, 1979 EF3 63 km 35.4 mi 0
Apr 19, 1973 EF3 94 km 1.0 mi 0
Dec 14, 1971 EF3 94 km 23.6 mi 0
Jul 19, 1970 EF3 25 km 5.0 mi 0
Apr 30, 1970 EF3 93 km 8.2 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: HANDY (12,818 acres, 2012).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2012 HANDY 12,818 54 km
2007 DEAD HORSE 10,389 90 km
2004 LOWER WILD 10,034 90 km
2011 UNNAMED 9,641 55 km
2022 CEDAR BLUFF 9,617 53 km
2013 LOWER WILDERNESS RX 8,699 91 km
2020 BIG BARREN CREEK 8,150 55 km
2022 STEGALL MOUNTAIN 6,979 68 km
2021 SYL BIRMINGHAM 6,803 84 km
2015 15 STEGAL MOUNTAIN 5,112 67 km
2021 ROCK PILE 5,067 50 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,873 85 km
2011 MINNINGHAW 4,792 100 km
2024 BRIDGES RX 4,781 58 km
2009 STEGAL MTN. COMPLEX 4,717 67 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,602 99 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,493 78 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,337 79 km
2016 UNNAMED 3,807 84 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,665 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 38°F (4°C) 2.9 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
May 65°F (19°C) 4.4 in
June 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.7 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in

Koshkonong has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 33°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.6").

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