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United States / Missouri / Kirksville Metro Area / Schuyler County / Queen City / Zip Codes
Queen City, MO has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers, mild winters, and plenty of rainfall throughout the year. The average summer temperatures reach into the high 80s while winter lows usually stay in the low 30s. Precipitation is abundant in Queen City, with an average of around 40 inches falling annually. While temperatures can get quite extreme during the summer months, Queen City experiences relatively mild winters compared to other areas of Missouri. The city is known for its mild climate which makes it an ideal location for outdoor activities all year round.

Queen City, Missouri gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Queen City averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Queen City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Queen City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Queen City is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Missouri.

8.6 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Queen City, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateQueen City, MissouriUnited States
  40.5 in.38.1 in.
  18.1 in.27.8 in.
  101.4 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  85.6°85.8°
  15.0°21.7°
  7.17
  3.94.3
  1004 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Queen City with an average high temperature of 85.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In Queen City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Queen City are September, June and May.
In Queen City, there are 16.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Queen City with an average of 15.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Queen City, there are 128.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Queen City, there are 8.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Queen City but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Queen City are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Queen City with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.5 inches in Queen City means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Queen City with 11.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 101.4 rainy days annually in Queen City, which is rainier than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.1 inches in Queen City means that it is one of the snowiest places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Queen City with 5.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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