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Weather & Climate in Seligman, MO

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

Seligman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.9 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,535 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,535 ft (468 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density779/sq mi
Coordinates36.5208°N, 93.9391°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportNorthwest Arkansas Ntl (XNA)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.9"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

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

Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 144 km 18 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 86 km 6 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 130 km 29 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 128 km 0 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 86 km 6 km
Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 137 km 5 km
Jul 28, 2016 4 km ENE of Dover, Arkansas M2.8 145 km 2 km
Nov 26, 1999 9 km NNE of Mountain Home, Arkansas M2.7 142 km 3 km
Jul 3, 2014 6 km S of Yellville, Arkansas M2.7 119 km 8 km
Sep 5, 2013 17 km W of Dennard, Arkansas M2.7 141 km 4 km
Apr 3, 2016 Arkansas-Oklahoma border region M2.7 132 km 5 km
Mar 10, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M2.6 130 km 3 km
May 21, 2010 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.6 38 km 1 km
Jun 21, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.5 86 km 5 km
May 13, 2015 8 km E of Lead Hill, Arkansas M2.5 101 km 0 km
Jan 4, 2024 13 km E of South Lead Hill, Arkansas M2.5 106 km 4 km
Aug 11, 2011 11 km WSW of Jasper, Arkansas M2.5 83 km 4 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.5 39 km 0 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

574 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 198 fatalities, 1,898 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 83 km 21.6 mi 158
Nov 29, 1991 EF4 86 km 10.0 mi 2
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 67 km 11.9 mi 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 96 km 41.8 mi 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 88 km 21.6 mi 4
May 25, 2024 EF3 65 km 7.9 mi 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 48 km 5.2 mi 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 90 km 9.2 mi 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 91 km 11.3 mi 3
May 22, 2011 EF3 86 km 17.9 mi 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 81 km 21.1 mi 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 71 km 25.0 mi 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 53 km 42.0 mi 1
May 4, 2003 EF3 50 km 49.0 mi 7
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 85 km 15.0 mi 2
Apr 29, 1983 EF3 87 km 5.5 mi 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 87 km 1.0 mi 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF3 61 km 29.1 mi 1
Jun 8, 1974 EF3 88 km 2.7 mi 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 82 km 7.8 mi 1
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (14,774 acres, 2007).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 90 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 90 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 90 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 93 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 89 km
2010 SPUD ROCK CENTRAL 6,117 91 km
2009 TELAMAY HOLLOW 5,686 97 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,537 95 km
2009 SAWMILL HOLLOW 5,166 95 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,818 97 km
2010 SARAH HOLLOW RX 4,700 100 km
1992 UNNAMED 4,546 86 km
2021 ALEXANDER MOUNTAIN BLOCKS 1 2 5 4,214 95 km
1995 F128 4,210 94 km
2016 BIG CREEK 4,031 100 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,910 98 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,909 94 km
2024 NATURE FIRE 3,744 97 km
2019 RX - ALEXANDER MTN BLK3 3,492 94 km
1986 UNNAMED 3,427 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.5 in
March 47°F (8°C) 4.2 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.5 in
September 69°F (21°C) 4.6 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in

Seligman has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (2.1").

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