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Weather & Climate in Maysville, MO

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

Maysville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 271 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 35.6 inches. The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 965 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation965 ft (294 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density962/sq mi
Coordinates39.8894°N, 94.3615°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportKansas City International (MCI)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

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

Dec 17, 2009 2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska M3.6 140 km 5 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa M3.5 130 km 5 km
Mar 23, 2007 5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas M3.1 96 km 5 km
Feb 11, 1995 6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri M3.1 85 km 5 km
May 13, 1999 6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas M3.0 93 km 5 km
Mar 31, 1993 2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska M2.9 120 km 5 km
Jul 15, 2025 3 km W of Hale, Missouri M2.5 89 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

474 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 337 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 29, 2004 EF4 10 km 22.0 mi 3
May 4, 2003 EF4 74 km 5.0 mi 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 100 km 21.0 mi 2
Jun 7, 1984 EF4 65 km 134.0 mi 3
Jun 2, 1980 EF4 90 km 31.2 mi 0
Mar 29, 1979 EF4 94 km 18.8 mi 0
May 4, 1977 EF4 75 km 12.0 mi 0
May 4, 1977 EF4 71 km 48.6 mi 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF4 40 km 11.4 mi 1
Apr 21, 1973 EF4 85 km 14.6 mi 0
May 7, 1961 EF4 94 km 26.2 mi 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 68 km 0.9 mi 0
May 29, 2004 EF3 57 km 7.0 mi 0
Apr 11, 2001 EF3 55 km 76.5 mi 0
May 27, 1995 EF3 82 km 30.4 mi 0
Mar 29, 1979 EF3 92 km 29.6 mi 0
Mar 29, 1979 EF3 98 km 57.0 mi 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF3 88 km 14.0 mi 0
May 5, 1971 EF3 98 km 2.0 mi 0
Jun 26, 1969 EF3 82 km 10.1 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI (964 acres, 2020).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2020 MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI 964 80 km
2012 HIGHWAY E 897 58 km
2016 SQR BM SL DESOTO 2016 WUI RX 866 80 km
1988 NORTH POOL 698 81 km
2020 UNNAMED 645 79 km
2009 UNIT 6 625 79 km
2002 SCRDGRS 6 536 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.5 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in Wettest
October 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.4 in

Maysville has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 25°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (0.9").

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