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Weather & Climate in Montier, MO
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Montier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,079 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.8°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,079 ft (329 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 90/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9870°N, 91.5754°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Sharp County Regional (CKK) 50 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Earthquake History
81 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.9.
| Jul 7, 1991 | 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri | M3.9 | 34 km | 8 km |
| Aug 22, 2000 | 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas | M3.9 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 2011 | 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri | M3.9 | 135 km | 21 km |
| Oct 21, 1999 | 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas | M3.9 | 78 km | 10 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 | 121 km | 18 km |
| Jun 11, 2017 | 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas | M3.6 | 143 km | 6 km |
| Sep 22, 2011 | 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri | M3.6 | 76 km | 11 km |
| Aug 20, 1994 | 4 km NE of Black Rock, Arkansas | M3.5 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2010 | 4 km WNW of Lynn, Arkansas | M3.3 | 110 km | 0 km |
| Aug 21, 2022 | 4 km SSW of Imboden, Arkansas | M3.1 | 97 km | 16 km |
| May 15, 2014 | 4 km W of Malden, Missouri | M3.1 | 147 km | 6 km |
| Oct 21, 1999 | 10 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas | M3.1 | 77 km | 9 km |
| Jan 21, 1992 | 5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri | M3.1 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Mar 12, 2002 | 6 km S of Marble Hill, Missouri | M3.1 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Mar 18, 1990 | 9 km W of Alton, Missouri | M3.0 | 33 km | 1 km |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 12 km WSW of Grandin, Missouri | M2.9 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Jan 26, 2009 | 1 km NNE of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas | M2.9 | 116 km | 4 km |
| Feb 9, 2004 | 1 km SW of Reyno, Arkansas | M2.9 | 101 km | 13 km |
| May 21, 2013 | Arkansas | M2.9 | 118 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
354 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 31 fatalities, 402 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| Apr 24, 2002 | EF4 | 49 km | 40.5 mi | 0 |
| Dec 24, 1982 | EF4 | 90 km | 63.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1982 | EF4 | 74 km | 20.0 mi | 2 |
| Dec 21, 1967 | EF4 | 87 km | 27.9 mi | 3 |
| May 21, 1957 | EF4 | 36 km | 9.1 mi | 7 |
| Mar 25, 1954 | EF4 | 69 km | 12.1 mi | 2 |
| May 26, 2024 | EF3 | 19 km | 12.4 mi | 0 |
| May 25, 2011 | EF3 | 67 km | 47.4 mi | 0 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | EF3 | 95 km | 7.5 mi | 0 |
| May 8, 2009 | EF3 | 34 km | 2.2 mi | 0 |
| Mar 1, 2007 | EF3 | 68 km | 15.0 mi | 1 |
| Oct 18, 1984 | EF3 | 25 km | 26.0 mi | 1 |
| Dec 2, 1982 | EF3 | 90 km | 9.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1982 | EF3 | 79 km | 1.5 mi | 2 |
| Apr 11, 1979 | EF3 | 49 km | 35.4 mi | 0 |
| Jul 19, 1970 | EF3 | 36 km | 5.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 30, 1970 | EF3 | 98 km | 8.2 mi | 0 |
| May 15, 1968 | EF3 | 99 km | 7.3 mi | 3 |
| Mar 25, 1964 | EF3 | 50 km | 46.0 mi | 0 |
| May 21, 1957 | EF3 | 63 km | 10.2 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 | 41 km |
| 2011 | UNNAMED | 9,641 | 48 km |
| 2022 | CEDAR BLUFF | 9,617 | 42 km |
| 2020 | BIG BARREN CREEK | 8,150 | 39 km |
| 2022 | STEGALL MOUNTAIN | 6,979 | 35 km |
| 2010 | WYLIE KING 1 | 6,077 | 91 km |
| 2015 | 15 STEGAL MOUNTAIN | 5,112 | 35 km |
| 2021 | ROCK PILE | 5,067 | 42 km |
| 2011 | MINNINGHAW | 4,792 | 57 km |
| 2024 | BRIDGES RX | 4,781 | 53 km |
| 2009 | STEGAL MTN. COMPLEX | 4,717 | 35 km |
| 2017 | UNNAMED | 4,602 | 56 km |
| 2023 | ELM SPRINGS RX | 4,378 | 99 km |
| 2021 | MILLER KING | 4,130 | 87 km |
| 2023 | CANNON RANGE RX | 3,870 | 92 km |
| 2021 | UNNAMED | 3,665 | 65 km |
| 1999 | STEGALL99 | 3,415 | 35 km |
| 2021 | KAINTUCK | 3,325 | 100 km |
| 2013 | UNNAMED | 3,313 | 83 km |
| 2005 | UNNAMED | 3,252 | 54 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.9 in |
Montier has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.3").