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Weather & Climate in Verona, MO
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Verona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,280 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,280 ft (390 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 509/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9639°N, 93.7958°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Joplin Regional (JLN) 42 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Earthquake History
14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.6.
| Jun 11, 2017 | 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas | M3.6 | 97 km | 6 km |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri | M3.1 | 115 km | 5 km |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas | M2.9 | 97 km | 6 km |
| Jul 3, 2014 | 6 km S of Yellville, Arkansas | M2.7 | 133 km | 8 km |
| Nov 26, 1999 | 9 km NNE of Mountain Home, Arkansas | M2.7 | 142 km | 3 km |
| May 21, 2010 | 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas | M2.6 | 83 km | 1 km |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 3 km E of Hartville, Missouri | M2.6 | 122 km | 4 km |
| Apr 29, 2018 | 3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri | M2.5 | 123 km | 2 km |
| Jun 21, 2017 | 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas | M2.5 | 97 km | 5 km |
| May 13, 2015 | 8 km E of Lead Hill, Arkansas | M2.5 | 105 km | 0 km |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 13 km E of South Lead Hill, Arkansas | M2.5 | 111 km | 4 km |
| Apr 29, 2010 | 3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas | M2.5 | 84 km | 0 km |
| Aug 11, 2011 | 11 km WSW of Jasper, Arkansas | M2.5 | 119 km | 4 km |
| May 2, 2001 | 10 km NW of Bakersfield, Missouri | M2.5 | 145 km | 1 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
591 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 197 fatalities, 1,845 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| May 22, 2011 | EF5 | 72 km | 21.6 mi | 158 |
| Nov 29, 1991 | EF4 | 47 km | 10.0 mi | 2 |
| Apr 24, 1975 | EF4 | 71 km | 11.9 mi | 3 |
| Mar 30, 2022 | EF3 | 99 km | 5.2 mi | 0 |
| May 22, 2019 | EF3 | 75 km | 9.2 mi | 0 |
| May 22, 2019 | EF3 | 55 km | 11.3 mi | 3 |
| Jan 7, 2008 | EF3 | 66 km | 50.4 mi | 3 |
| Mar 12, 2006 | EF3 | 88 km | 32.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 12, 2006 | EF3 | 2 km | 42.0 mi | 1 |
| May 4, 2003 | EF3 | 93 km | 86.0 mi | 5 |
| May 4, 2003 | EF3 | 36 km | 49.0 mi | 7 |
| Apr 29, 1983 | EF3 | 40 km | 5.5 mi | 1 |
| Mar 26, 1983 | EF3 | 95 km | 7.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 15, 1982 | EF3 | 85 km | 9.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 26, 1976 | EF3 | 35 km | 29.1 mi | 1 |
| Apr 20, 1973 | EF3 | 49 km | 7.8 mi | 0 |
| Apr 20, 1973 | EF3 | 67 km | 1.0 mi | 0 |
| May 5, 1971 | EF3 | 70 km | 13.1 mi | 1 |
| Aug 7, 1960 | EF3 | 89 km | 4.7 mi | 0 |
| Mar 24, 1954 | EF3 | 81 km | 20.6 mi | 0 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (6,931 acres, 2007).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2007 | UNNAMED | 6,931 | 91 km |
| 2011 | UNNAMED | 6,686 | 94 km |
| 2010 | BRUSHY/CLAYTON | 6,401 | 92 km |
| 2020 | BIG CREEK | 6,399 | 94 km |
| 2016 | BIG CREEK | 4,031 | 94 km |
| 1986 | UNNAMED | 3,427 | 77 km |
| 2021 | GOETZ | 2,615 | 94 km |
| 2019 | SWAN CREEK | 2,365 | 75 km |
| 2002 | ROUNDTPCOX | 2,248 | 60 km |
| 2021 | EAST FORK | 2,134 | 38 km |
| 2016 | UNNAMED | 2,108 | 90 km |
| 2016 | UNNAMED | 2,038 | 96 km |
| 2023 | DEVREAUX | 2,031 | 68 km |
| 2007 | UNNAMED | 2,031 | 83 km |
| 1995 | UNNAMED | 2,022 | 79 km |
| 2018 | ROZELL | 1,970 | 93 km |
| 2024 | EAST FORK RX | 1,956 | 38 km |
| 2018 | ROCK CREEK RX | 1,956 | 37 km |
| 2019 | UNNAMED | 1,891 | 93 km |
| 2013 | ROCK CREEK RX | 1,888 | 37 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in |
Verona has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 31°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.8").