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Weather & Climate in Theodosia, MO

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

Theodosia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 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 896 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density101/sq mi
Coordinates36.5828°N, 92.6760°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportMarion County Regional (FLP)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

174 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 149 km 3 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 148 km 6 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 150 km 6 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 150 km 5 km
Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 100 km 8 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 141 km 10 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 149 km 6 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 118 km 0 km
Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 56 km 18 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 99 km 0 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 148 km 4 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 36 km 6 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 150 km 5 km
Apr 8, 2011 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 150 km 6 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 149 km 7 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 148 km 6 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 114 km 29 km
May 22, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 143 km 5 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 83 km 0 km
Feb 19, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 149 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

436 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 40 fatalities, 624 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Apr 14, 1996 EF4 90 km 44.0 mi 7
Nov 29, 1991 EF4 80 km 10.0 mi 2
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 41 km 20.0 mi 2
Sep 26, 1959 EF4 85 km 7.8 mi 0
Mar 25, 1954 EF4 91 km 12.1 mi 2
May 26, 2024 EF3 43 km 34.6 mi 1
May 26, 2024 EF3 93 km 12.4 mi 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 57 km 21.6 mi 4
May 8, 2009 EF3 74 km 2.2 mi 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 89 km 50.4 mi 3
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 47 km 15.0 mi 1
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 76 km 32.0 mi 0
Mar 5, 1996 EF3 89 km 46.5 mi 0
Nov 18, 1985 EF3 45 km 34.0 mi 3
Apr 29, 1983 EF3 97 km 5.5 mi 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 53 km 1.5 mi 2
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 41 km 1.0 mi 0
Apr 11, 1979 EF3 69 km 35.4 mi 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 64 km 7.8 mi 1
Apr 7, 1972 EF3 95 km 2.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: DEAD HORSE (10,389 acres, 2007).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2007 DEAD HORSE 10,389 54 km
2004 LOWER WILD 10,034 54 km
2018 UNNAMED 9,226 96 km
2013 LOWER WILDERNESS RX 8,699 54 km
2003 UNNAMED 8,286 99 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,931 19 km
2021 SYL BIRMINGHAM 6,803 64 km
2011 UNNAMED 6,686 15 km
2017 UNNAMED 6,457 100 km
2010 BRUSHY/CLAYTON 6,401 19 km
2020 BIG CREEK 6,399 15 km
2001 UNNAMED 6,354 91 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,118 99 km
2021 ROCK PILE 5,067 67 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,912 99 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,873 64 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,493 78 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,337 76 km
2020 CAVE CREEK 4,263 73 km
2016 BIG CREEK 4,031 15 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in
May 65°F (19°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in

Theodosia has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 34°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (2.1").

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