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Weather & Climate in Milo, MO
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Milo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 886 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 500/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7562°N, 94.3061°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Joplin Regional (JLN) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.3.
| May 18, 2005 | Missouri | M3.3 | 84 km | 5 km |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri | M3.1 | 88 km | 5 km |
| Jan 21, 1992 | 5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri | M3.1 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Apr 4, 2015 | 3 km ESE of Clinton, Missouri | M2.6 | 83 km | 2 km |
| Apr 29, 2018 | 3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri | M2.5 | 150 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
477 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 199 fatalities, 1,605 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| May 22, 2011 | EF5 | 82 km | 21.6 mi | 158 |
| Feb 28, 2007 | EF4 | 81 km | 28.0 mi | 0 |
| May 4, 2003 | EF4 | 79 km | 33.0 mi | 4 |
| Apr 12, 1964 | EF4 | 96 km | 19.4 mi | 3 |
| May 22, 2019 | EF3 | 77 km | 9.2 mi | 0 |
| May 22, 2019 | EF3 | 50 km | 11.3 mi | 3 |
| Mar 12, 2006 | EF3 | 97 km | 42.0 mi | 1 |
| Mar 12, 2006 | EF3 | 78 km | 17.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 21, 2005 | EF3 | 99 km | 5.0 mi | 0 |
| May 4, 2003 | EF3 | 28 km | 86.0 mi | 5 |
| May 4, 2003 | EF3 | 94 km | 25.0 mi | 5 |
| May 4, 2003 | EF3 | 93 km | 49.0 mi | 7 |
| May 4, 1999 | EF3 | 41 km | 3.0 mi | 0 |
| May 17, 1995 | EF3 | 17 km | 14.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 29, 1983 | EF3 | 98 km | 5.5 mi | 1 |
| Mar 26, 1983 | EF3 | 50 km | 7.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 15, 1982 | EF3 | 73 km | 14.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 15, 1982 | EF3 | 57 km | 9.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 15, 1982 | EF3 | 50 km | 70.0 mi | 2 |
| May 4, 1977 | EF3 | 78 km | 29.8 mi | 2 |
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 | 99 km |
| 2006 | UNNAMED | 2,089 | 79 km |
| 1991 | UNNAMED | 2,043 | 46 km |
| 1991 | UNNAMED | 2,023 | 97 km |
| 2005 | NR STEELE | 1,652 | 60 km |
| 1988 | UNNAMED | 1,539 | 69 km |
| 1996 | UNNAMED | 1,356 | 49 km |
| 1996 | UNNAMED | 1,346 | 26 km |
| 1996 | UNNAMED | 1,305 | 52 km |
| 2006 | UNNAMED | 1,282 | 87 km |
| 2006 | GRAND | 1,067 | 68 km |
| 1984 | RESIDENT | 1,048 | 92 km |
| 1994 | UNNAMED | 1,045 | 93 km |
| 2005 | UNNAMED | 940 | 97 km |
| 1991 | UNNAMED | 938 | 98 km |
| 2005 | UNNAMED | 860 | 45 km |
| 1994 | UNNAMED | 849 | 98 km |
| 2006 | UNNAMED | 840 | 96 km |
| 2000 | UNNAMED | 802 | 31 km |
| 2009 | REYNOLDS HOLLOW | 728 | 72 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in |
Milo has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 30°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.6").