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Precipitation

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The wettest fall (Sep, Oct, Nov)      
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 The wettest April  
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 The wettest June  
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 The wettest July  
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 The wettest September  
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 The wettest October  
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Temperature

 

TOP 10 hottest days (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 115 deg F - July 14, 1954 113 deg F - July 14, 1954 114 deg F - July 15, 1936
2 112 deg F - July 18, 1954 113 deg F - July 12, 1954 112 deg F - July 14, 1954
3 111 deg F - July 24, 1934 111 deg F - July 15, 1936 112 deg F - July 23, 1934
4 110 deg F - July 12, 1954 111 deg F - July 25, 1934 111 deg F - July 16, 1936
5 110 deg F - August 9, 1934 111 deg F - July 18, 1954 111 deg F - July 24, 1934
6 110 deg F - July 20, 1934 111 deg F - July 30, 1980 111 deg F - August 9, 1934
7 108 deg F - July 28, 1930 110 deg F - July 1, 1980 110 deg F - August 8, 1934
8 108 deg F - August 8, 1934 110 deg F - August 29, 1984 110 deg F - July 12, 1954
9 108 deg F - July 23, 1934 110 deg F - August 9, 1934 109 deg F - July 21, 1934
10 108 deg F - July 14, 1936 110 deg F - August 10, 1934 109 deg F - July 12, 1936
 

TOP 10 coldest days (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 -23 deg F - January 29, 1873* -26 deg F - February 12, 1899 -21 deg F - January 20, 1985
2 -22 deg F - January 5, 1884 -25 deg F - February 13, 1905 -20 deg F - January 13, 1912
3 -22 deg F - January 1, 1864* -23 deg F - December 20, 1901 -20 deg F - January 12, 1918
4 -20 deg F - December 24, 1872* -21 deg F - February 11, 1899 -20 deg F - January 16, 1977
5 -19 deg F - January 18, 1930 -20 deg F - December 22, 1989 -19 deg F - January 7, 1912
6 -18 deg F - February 13, 1905 -20 deg F - January 7, 1920 -19 deg F - January 8, 1912
7 -18 deg F - January 20, 1985 -20 deg F - February 9, 1899 -19 deg F - January 17, 1977
8 -17 deg F - January 12, 1918 -19 deg F - December 23, 1989 -19 deg F - January 19, 1985
9 -16 deg F - December 22, 1989 -19 deg F - December 25, 1983 -18 deg F - February 3, 1996
10 -16 deg F - February 12, 1899 -19 deg F - January 10, 1982 -17 deg F - February 2, 1996
 

* unofficial record

   
 

TOP 10 highest mean temps (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 98 - July 14, 1954    
2 97 - July 24, 1934    
3 97 - July 20, 1934    
4 96 - July 18, 1954    
5 96 - July 22, 1901    
6 96 - July 24, 1901    
7 95 - August 29, 1984    
8 95 - July 15, 1980    
9 95 - July 12, 1966    
10 95 - August 19, 1936    
 

TOP 10 lowest mean temps (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 -13 - January 5, 1884    
2 -10 - February 12   1899    
3 -10 - February 9, 1899    
4 -10 - December 29, 1880    
5 -9 - December 22, 1989    
6 -9 - January 20, 1985    
7 -9 - December 24, 1983    
8 -8 - January 10, 1982    
9 -8 - January 12, 1918    
10 -8 - February 13, 1905    
  TOP 10 coldest Wind Chill Indices (back to the top )
  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 -48 on January 20, 1985 -44 on January 20, 1985 -51 on January 10, 1982
2 -44 on January 10, 1982 -44 on December 25, 1983 -50 on January 20, 1985
3 -41 on December 24, 1983 -43 on December 22, 1989 -46 on December, 24 1983
4 -38 on January 16, 1977 -41 on January 10, 1982 -43 on January 16, 1977
5 -37 on December 22, 1989 -36 on January 28, 1977 -41 on January 22, 1989
6 -36 on February 11, 1981 -36 on January 16, 1977 -38 on February 3, 1996
7 -35 on February 3, 1996 -35 on February 11, 1981 -38 on January 28, 1977
8 -34 January 28, 1977 -35 on December 15, 1989 -37 on January 18, 1994
9 -32 on January 10, 1982 -31 on February 3, 1996 -37 on January 12, 1974
10 -29 on January 18, 1994 -30 on January 14, 1979 -36 on December 15, 1985
 

TOP 10 lowest High Temperatures (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 -5 - December 24, 1983    
2 -4 - December 29, 1880    
3 -3 - February 12, 1899    
4 -3 - February 9, 1899    
5 -3 - December 24, 1872    
6 -2 - January 15, 1888    
7 -2 - January 5, 1884    
8 -1 - December 22. 1989    
9 -1 - January 10, 1982    
10 0 - December 23, 1983    
 

TOP 10 highest Low Temperatures (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 86 - July 24, 1901    
2 85 - August 19, 1936    
3 84 - July 30 1887    
4 84 - July 22, 1901    
5 84 - August 5, 1918    
6 84 - August 4, 1930    
7 84 - July 15, 1936    
8 84 - July 26, 1936    
9 84 - July 12, 1966    
10 84 - July 31, 1980    
 

TOP 10 Consecutive days with temperatures 90 or higher (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 28 days Jul 2 - 29, 1936    
2 23 days Jul 20 - Aug 11, 1941    
3 21 days Jul 11 - 31, 1916    
4 21 days Aug 8 - 28, 1936    
5 21 days Jun 17 - Jul 7, 1954    
6 20 days Jul 15 - Aug 30, 1901    
7 20 days Jun 28 - Jul 17, 1921    
8 19 days Jul 8 - 26, 1934    
9 19 days Jul 2 - 20, 1937    
10 18 days Jun 19 - Jul 6, 1901    
 

TOP 10 Consecutive days with temperatures 100 or higher (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 13 days Aug 12 - 24, 1936    
2 9 days Jul 9 - 17, 1936    
3 8 days Jul 18 - 25, 1934    
4 7 days Aug 3 - 9, 1930    
5 7 days Jul 27 - Aug 2, 1953    
6 6 days Jul 9 - 14, 1966    
7 5 days Jul 20 - 24, 1901    
8 5 days Jun 27 - Jul 1, 1931    
9 5 days Jul 11 - 15, 1934    
10 5 days Jul 23 - 27, 1936    
 

TOP 10 Consecutive days with temperatures 32 or lower (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 30 days Jan 25 - Feb 23, 1978    
2 26 days Dec 29, 1976 - Jan 23, 1977    
3 22 days Jan 26 - Feb 16, 1895    
4 17 days Jan 6 - 22, 1918    
5 16 days Jan 29 - Feb 13, 1899    
6 16 days Jan 1 - 16, 1912    
7 16 days 12/31/78 - 1/15/79    
8 16 days Dec 15 - 30, 1983    
9 15 days Dec 9 - 23, 1963    
10 15 days Jan 21 - Feb 4, 1966    
 

TOP 10 Consecutive days with temperatures 0 (zero) or lower (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 10 days Jan 22 - 31, 1936    
2 6 days Feb 8 - 13, 1899    
3 5 days Jan 2 - 6, 1879    
4 5 days Jan 15 - 19, 1977    
5 4 days Dec 27 - 30, 1880    
6 4 days Jan 8 - 11, 1886    
7 4 days Feb 12 - 15, 1905    
8 4 days Jan 5 - 8, 1912    
9 4 days Dec 31, 1927 - Jan 3, 1928    
10 4 days Jan 2 - 5, 1940    
 

TOP 10 warmest years (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 56.3) Columbia, Mo (norm is 54.0) Quincy, Il
1 60.1 - 1921 58.3 - 1938  
2 59.2 - 1991 58.2 - 1931  
3 59.0 - 1990 58.0 - 1946  
4 58.7 - 1998 57.6 - 1921  
5 58.7 - 1938 57.5 - 1954  
6 58.6 - 1954 57.3 - 1953  
7 58.5 - 1953 57.3 - 1941  
8 58.5 - 1931 57.3 - 1939  
9 58.3 - 1900 57.1 - 1934  
10 58.2 - 1987 57.0 - 1933  
 

TOP 10 coldest years (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 56.3) Columbia, Mo (norm is 54.0) Quincy, Il
1 52.8 - 1875 51.7 - 1917  
2 53.2 - 1978 52.2 - 1924  
3 53.4 - 1872 52.3 - 1979  
4 53.7 - 1873 52.4 - 1989  
5 53.8 - 1961 52.4 - 1904  
6 54.0 - 1940 52.5 - 1985  
7 54.0 - 1917 52.6 - 1996  
8 54.1 - 1979 52.6 - 1993  
9 54.1 - 1976 52.6 - 1912  
10 54.1 - 1966 52.6 - 1951  
 

TOP 10 warmest summers  (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 82.7 - 1901 82.7 - 1936  
2 82.3 - 1936 82.4 - 1934  
3 82.1 - 1934 81.3 - 1980  
4 81.4 - 1954 80.8 - 1901  
5 81.3 - 1980 80.7 - 1954  
6 81.0 - 1983 79.7 - 1913  
7 81.0 - 1914 79.0 - 1953  
8 80.7 - 1988 79.0 - 1914  
9 80.7 - 1913 78.6 - 1943  
10 80.6 - 1881 78.6 - 1918  
 

TOP 10 coolest summers  (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 72.9 - 1915 70.6 - 1915  
2 73.7 - 1927 71.4 - 1927  
3 73.8 - 1967 71.6 - 2004  
4 73.9 - 1961 71.9 - 1992  
5 73.9 - 1950 72.2 - 1904  
6 74.2 - 1945 72.3 - 1950  
7 74.2 - 1904 72.5 - 1903  
8 74.2 - 1875 72.7 - 1985  
9 74.6 - 1974 73.2 - 1928  
10 74.6 - 1889 73.3 - 1974  
 

TOP 10 number of Summer days with temperatures > 90 deg  (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 66 days in 1936 69 days in 1901  
2 65 days in 1934 66 days in 1980  
3 64 days in 1954 66 days in 1936  
4 64 days in 1901 65 days in 1934  
5 61 days in 1953 64 days in 1954  
6 58 days in 1983 60 days in 1913  
7 57 days in 1988 59 days in 1894  
8 56 days in 1914 54 days in 1988  
9 55 days in 1980 53 days in 1953  
10 55 days in 1952 53 days in 1914  
 

TOP 10 number of days with temperatures > 100 deg (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 37 days in 1936    
2 29 days in 1934    
3 18 days in 1980    
4 18 days in 1954    
5 16 days in 1881    
6 15 days in 1901    
7 14 days in 1983    
8 12 days in 1988    
9 12 days in 1953    
10 10 days in 1952    
 

TOP 10 warmest winters (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 43.1 - 1889-1890 41.0 - 1889-1890  
2 42.0 - 1875-1876 40.7 - 1931-1932  
3 41.6 - 1877-1878 37.6 - 1920-1921  
4 41.3 - 1931-1932 37.4 - 1991-1992  
5 40.8 - 1879-1880 37.1 - 1930-1931  
6 39.9 - 1881-1882 36.6 - 1999-2000  
7 39.6 - 1991-1992 36.5 - 1982-1983  
8 39.6 - 1920-1921 36.5 - 1953-1954  
9 39.2 - 1918-1919 36.4 - 1918-1919  
10 39.1 - 2001-2002 36.3 - 2001-2002  
 

TOP 10 coldest winters  (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 23.8 - 1977-1978 24.2 - 1904-1905  
2 24.9 - 1978-1979 24.3 - 1977-1978  
3 25.1 - 1935-1936 24.4 - 1978-1979  
4 26.1 - 1976-1977 24.4 - 1917-1918  
5 26.3 - 1872-1873 24.6 - 1976-1977  
6 27.0 - 1962-1963 24.9 - 1935-1936  
7 27.1 - 1917-1918 26.0 - 1898-1899  
8 27.2 - 1880-1881 26.1 - 1901-1902  
9 27.4 - 1981-1982 26.3 - 1911-1912  
10 27.4 - 1904-1905 26.7 - 1962-1963  
 

TOP 10 number of Winter days with maximum temperatures < 32 deg (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 54 days in 1977-78 46 days in 1977-78  
2 46 days in 1917-18 45 days in 1917-18  
3 44 days in 1978-79 43 days in 1904-05  
4 43 days in 1880-81 41 days in 1976-77  
5 41 days in 1976-77 41 days in 1935-36  
6 40 days in 1962-63 41 days in 1909-10  
7 37 days in 1935-36 40 days in 1978-79  
8 37 days in 1904-05 39 days in 1962-63  
9 36 days in 1939-40 37 days in 1939-40  
10 36 days in 1884-85 35 days in 1901-02  
 

TOP 10 number of Winter days with minimum temperatures < 0 deg (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 14 days in 1976-77 19 days in 1935-36  
2 13 days in 1984-85 18 days in 1904-05  
3 13 days in 1983-84 17 days in 1976-77  
4 12 days in 1939-40 17 days in 1917-18  
5 11 days in 1981-82 16 days in 1983-84  
6 10 days in 1935-36 15 days in 1962-63  
7 10 days in 1911-12 15 days in 1898-99  
8 10 days in 1904-05 14 days in 1978-79  
9 9 days in 1874-75 14 days in 1901-02  
10 8 days in 1978-79 13 days in 1894-95  
 

TOP 10 coldest January (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 29.6) Columbia, Mo (norm is 27.8) Quincy, Il
1 14.6 - 1940 13.6 - 1977  
2 15.1 - 1977 14.0 - 1940  
3 16.6 - 1979 15.4 - 1918  
4 18.8 - 1918 15.9 - 1979  
5 19.6 - 1978 17.4 - 1912  
6 20.4 - 1912 19.9 - 1985  
7 21.3 - 1963 19.9 - 1963  
8 22.2 - 1930 20.4 - 1978  
9 22.2 - 1881 20.4 - 1930  
10 22.5 - 1982 20.8 - 1905  
 

TOP 10 warmest January (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 29.6) Columbia, Mo (norm is 27.8) Quincy, Il
1 46.8 - 1880 42.1 - 1933  
2 42.9 - 1990 39.5 - 1990  
3 41.4 - 1933 39.4 - 1939  
4 41.2 - 1989 38.9 - 1923  
5 41.2 - 1876 38.1 - 1989  
6 39.7 - 1914 37.8 - 1914  
7 39.5 - 1923 36.8 - 1921  
8 39.2 - 1921 36.2 - 1932  
9 39.2 - 1890 36.2 - 1890  
10 38.4 - 1939 36.1 - 1931  
 

TOP 10 coldest February (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 35.4) Columbia, Mo (norm is 33.7) Quincy, Il
1 21.1 - 1978 19.5 - 1905  
2 22.9 - 1936 19.8 - 1899  
3 23.1 - 1979 21.4 - 1936  
4 23.4 - 1905 21.7 - 1978  
5 24.1 - 1899 22.1 - 1902  
6 25.1 - 1895 23.1 - 1979  
7 25.4 - 1958 23.2 - 1989  
8 26.0 - 1875 23.6 - 1895  
9 26.4 - 1902 24.6 - 1958  
10 27.4 - 1914 25.4 - 1929  
 

TOP 10 warmest February (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 35.4) Columbia, Mo (norm is 33.7) Quincy, Il
1 44.6 - 1882 44.2 - 1930  
2 43.8 - 1954 42.8 - 1954  
3 43.5 - 1976 42.6 - 1976  
4 43.2 - 1927 42.6 - 1932  
5 43.0 - 1930 42.0 - 2000  
6 42.9 - 2000 41.6 - 1999  
7 42.7 - 1992 41.0 - 1931  
8 42.6 - 1998 40.8 - 1998  
9 42.6 - 1938 40.3 - 1938  
10 42.5 - 1999 40.2 - 1946  
 

TOP 10 warmest March (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 45.8) Columbia, Mo (norm is 44.0) Quincy, Il
1 57.5 - 1910 56.0 - 1946  
2 56.3 - 1946 55.8 - 1910  
3 54.3 - 1878 52.8 - 1938  
4 54.0 - 1938 52.4 - 1945  
5 54.0 - 1921 52.0 - 1921  
6 53.4 - 1945 51.6 - 1907  
7 52.9 - 1907 50.9 - 1918  
8 52.7 - 1918 50.1 - 1935  
9 51.2 - 1894 50.0 - 1894  
10 50.9 - 1973 49.6 - 1905  
 

TOP 10 coldest March (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 45.8) Columbia, Mo (norm is 44.0) Quincy, Il
1 30.3 - 1960 28.7 - 1960  
2 33.7 - 1906 31.8 - 1906  
3 34.5 - 1965 32.9 - 1965  
4 35.6 - 1912 33.4 - 1912  
5 36.4 - 1947 35.2 - 1915  
6 37.1 - 1984 36.4 - 1947  
7 37.3 - 1932 36.7 - 1984  
8 37.8 - 1969 37.0 - 1932  
9 37.9 - 1978 37.0 - 1891  
10 38.0 - 1958 37.0 - 1890  
 

TOP 10 warmest April (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 56.6) Columbia, Mo (norm is 54.4) Quincy, Il
1 64.8 - 1896 63.6 - 1896  
2 63.1 - 1981 62.2 - 1955  
3 63.1 - 1915 62.0 - 1915  
4 62.9 - 1955 61.4 - 2001  
5 62.7 - 1925 61.0 - 1981  
6 62.1 - 1954 61.0 - 1948  
7 61.5 - 1991 60.8 - 1925  
8 60.9 - 1878 60.5 - 1954  
9 60.8 - 1986 60.4 - 1942  
10 60.8 - 1977 59.9 - 1930  
 

TOP 10 coldest April (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 56.6) Columbia, Mo (norm is 54.4) Quincy, Il
1 46.9 - 1907 47.4 - 1907  
2 47.3 - 1874 47.9 - 1904  
3 49.2 - 1904  48.2 - 1983  
4 50.0 - 1961 48.3 - 1926  
5 50.2 - 1926 48.8 - 1920  
6 50.3 - 1983 48.9 - 1997  
7 50.7 - 1950 49.4 - 1918  
8 50.9 - 1997 49.8 - 1961  
9 51.0 - 1875 50.0 - 1950  
10 51.2 - 1918 50.6 - 1953  
 

TOP 10 warmest May (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 66.5) Columbia, Mo (norm is 63.7) Quincy, Il
1 73.0 - 1991 72.8 - 1962  
2 73.0 - 1896 71.2 - 1896  
3 72.6 - 1987 70.7 - 1965  
4 72.1 - 1962 70.2 - 1991  
5 71.8 - 1902 70.0 - 1941  
6 71.6 - 1881 69.7 - 1998  
7 71.4 - 1911 69.7 - 1936  
8 71.2 - 1998 69.4 - 1964  
9 71.1 - 1977 69.2 - 1944  
10 71.1 - 1887 69.1 - 1987  
 

TOP 10 coldest May (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 66.5) Columbia, Mo (norm is 63.7) Quincy, Il
1 58.3 - 1961 57.4 - 1924  
2 59.0 - 1907 58.6 - 1917  
3 59.4 - 1924 58.7 - 1997  
4 60.2 - 1945 59.0 - 1907  
5 60.2 - 1882 59.1 - 1981  
6 60.5 - 1935 59.2 - 1976  
7 60.6 - 1917 59.2 - 1910  
8 60.7 - 1981 59.5 - 1990  
9 60.8 - 1976 59.6 - 1945  
10 60.8 - 1967 59.9 - 1954  
 

TOP 10 warmest June (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 75.6) Columbia, Mo (norm is 72.7) Quincy, Il
1 83.1 - 1952 80.6 - 1952  
2 81.5 - 1953 80.4 - 1934  
3 81.2 - 1934 80.3 - 1953  
4 81.1 - 1914 78.8 - 1914  
5 80.6 - 1901 78.6 - 1911  
6 80.1 - 1933 78.4 - 1901  
7 79.9 - 1991 78.0 - 1933  
8 79.5 - 1984 78.0 - 1931  
9 79.4 - 1954 77.6 - 1944  
10 79.4 - 1911 77.5 - 1971  
 

TOP 10 coldest June (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 75.6) Columbia, Mo (norm is 72.7) Quincy, Il
1 68.6 - 1928 66.4 - 1903  
2 69.5 - 1974 66.6 - 1928  
3 69.8 - 1945 68.3 - 1974  
4 70.1 - 1961 68.4 - 1982  
5 70.3 - 1935 69.0 - 1985  
6 70.3 - 1912 69.0 - 1916  
7 70.4 - 1903 69.1 - 1945  
8 70.6 - 1982 69.1 - 1912  
9 70.6 - 1889 69.2 - 2003  
10 71.2 - 1927 69.5 - 1927  
 

TOP 10 warmest July (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 80.2) Columbia, Mo (norm is 77.4) Quincy, Il
1 87.4 - 1901 87.0 - 1980  
2 86.4 - 1936 86.8 - 1934  
3 86.3 - 1934 86.6 - 1936  
4 85.0 - 1980 85.4 - 1954  
5 84.9 - 1954 85.2 - 1901  
6 84.2 - 1916 81.7 - 1966  
7 83.8 - 1887 81.4 - 1955  
8 83.5 - 1983 81.4 - 1916  
9 83.4 - 1955 81.1 - 2003  
10 83.2 - 1921 81.0 - 1938  
 

TOP 10 coldest July (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 80.2) Columbia, Mo (norm is 77.4) Quincy, Il
1 74.9 - 1967 72.2 - 1924  
2 74.9 - 1891 72.4 - 1891  
3 75.1 - 1924 73.2 - 1905  
4 75.2 - 1950 73.3 - 1950  
5 75.4 - 1971 73.8 - 1904  
6 75.4 - 1905 74.1 - 1915  
7 75.4 - 1882 74.2 - 2004  
8 75.8 - 1996 74.3 - 1996  
9 75.8 - 1962 74.4 - 1971  
10 76.0 - 1947 74.5 - 1895  
 

TOP 10 warmest August (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 78.2) Columbia, Mo (norm is 75.7) Quincy, Il
1 84.9 - 1947 85.1 - 1936  
2 84.7 - 1936 85.0 - 1947  
3 84.2 - 1983 83.0 - 1913  
4 83.9 - 1995 82.1 - 1983  
5 83.8 - 1900 81.7 - 1980  
6 83.8 - 1881 81.7 - 1918  
7 83.5 - 1980 81.3 - 1938  
8 83.0 - 1913 81.2 - 1937  
9 82.7 - 1988 81.2 - 1900  
10 82.6 - 1918 80.7 - 1995  
 

TOP 10 coldest August (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 78.2) Columbia, Mo (norm is 75.7) Quincy, Il
1 70.4 - 1915 68.2 - 1915  
2 72.2 - 1927 70.0 - 1927  
3 72.3 - 1950 70.2 - 2004  
4 72.4 - 1967 70.3 - 1992  
5 72.6 - 1875 70.7 - 1950  
6 72.7 - 1946 71.7 - 1986  
7 73.4 - 1992 72.2 - 1967  
8 73.6 - 2004 72.3 - 1974  
9 74.0 - 1986 72.3 - 1917  
10 74.2 - 1966 72.3 - 1890  
 

TOP 10 warmest September (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 70.2) Columbia, Mo (norm is 67.3) Quincy, Il
1 77.4 - 1897 75.8 - 1897  
2 77.2 - 1925 75.4 - 1939   
3 76.6 - 1881 75.2 - 1931  
4 75.8 - 1931 74.4 - 1933  
5 75.7 - 1933 74.2 - 1978  
6 75.4 - 1939 73.8 - 1925  
7 75.3 - 1927 73.6 - 1954  
8 75.0 - 1998 73.5 - 1960  
9 75.0 - 1884 73.1 - 1895  
10 74.6 - 1954 72.9 - 1936  
 

TOP 10 coldest September (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 70.2) Columbia, Mo (norm is 67.3) Quincy, Il
1 62.3 - 1974 60.2 - 1974  
2 63.6 - 1918 61.4 - 1918  
3 63.9 - 1949 62.4 - 1902  
4 64.7 - 1975 62.6 - 1975  
5 65.0 - 1924 62.7 - 1993  
6 65.0 - 1890 62.7 - 1924  
7 65.4 - 1934 62.8 - 1949  
8 65.6 - 1966 63.5 - 1989  
9 65.6 - 1943 63.5 - 1890  
10 65.6 - 1879 63.8 - 1928  
 

TOP 10 warmest October (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 58.3) Columbia, Mo (norm is 56.0) Quincy, Il
1 66.9 - 1963 68.8 - 1963  
2 66.3 - 1897 66.2 - 1947  
3 65.8 - 1900 65.1 - 1938  
4 65.5 - 1947 64.3 - 1956  
5 64.6 - 1924 64.1 - 1897  
6 64.5 - 1956 63.6 - 1940  
7 64.4 - 1899 63.6 - 1950  
8 64.2 - 1950 63.4 - 1899  
9 64.2 - 1879 63.0 - 1971  
10 64.0 - 1920 62.1 - 1900  
 

TOP 10 coldest October (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 58.3) Columbia, Mo (norm is 56.0) Quincy, Il
1 49.5 - 1925 47.2 - 1925  
2 50.9 - 1976 48.6 - 1917  
3 51.1 - 1917 49.8 - 1976  
4 52.1 - 1873 51.1 - 1988  
5 53.6 - 1895 51.6 - 2002  
6 53.7 - 1952 51.6 - 1987  
7 53.8 - 1987 52.4 - 1923  
8 53.9 - 1988 52.4 - 1895  
9 54.0 - 1964 52.8 - 1952  
10 54.2 - 1966 52.9 - 1993  
 

TOP 10 warmest November (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 45.3) Columbia, Mo (norm is 43.2) Quincy, Il
1 54.4 - 1909 52.8 - 1931  
2 53.6 - 1931 52.6 - 1909  
3 53.3 - 1902 51.8 - 1999  
4 53.1 - 2001 51.7 - 1913  
5 52.7 - 1990 50.8 - 2001  
6 52.6 - 1999 50.6 - 1902  
7 52.4 - 1913 50.3 - 1990  
8 52.2 - 1899 50.2 - 1899  
9 52.1 - 1994 49.1 - 1964  
10 50.9 - 1915 48.9 - 1915  
 

TOP 10 coldest November (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 45.3) Columbia, Mo (norm is 43.2) Quincy, Il
1 33.0 - 1880 34.8 - 1976  
2 36.1 - 1872 37.3 - 1959  
3 37.0 - 1976 37.8 - 1911  
4 38.4 - 1950 37.9 - 1996  
5 38.7 - 1871 38.1 - 1951  
6 38.8 - 1951 38.1 - 1929  
7 38.8 - 1932 38.7 - 2000  
8 39.0 - 1996 38.7 - 1950  
9 39.0 - 1959 39.1 - 1991  
10 39.2 - 1911 39.1 - 1932  
 

TOP 10 warmest December (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 33.9) Columbia, Mo (norm is 32.0) Quincy, Il
1 49.8 - 1889 49.3 - 1889  
2 48.3 - 1877 43.4 - 1931  
3 44.4 - 1923 42.5 - 1965  
4 43.5 - 1875 41.6 - 1891  
5 43.1 - 1931 40.2 - 1923  
6 43.0 - 1918 39.8 - 1918  
7 42.8 - 1891 39.7 - 1971  
8 41.7 - 1965 39.6 - 1982  
9 41.6 - 1982 39.6 - 1941  
10 41.6 - 1881 39.3 - 1896  
 

TOP 10 coldest December (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 33.9) Columbia, Mo (norm is 32.0) Quincy, Il
1 20.5 - 1983 17.6 - 1983  
2 21.6 - 2000 19.8 - 2000  
3 22.2 - 1963 21.5 - 1989  
4 23.3 - 1872 22.1 - 1963  
5 24.1 - 1989 22.8 - 1909  
6 24.7 - 1876 24.0 - 1917  
7 26.4 - 1909 24.5 - 1985  
8 26.8 - 1917 25.4 - 1914  
9 27.0 - 1878 26.4 - 1945  
10 27.3 - 1985 26.6 - 1924  

Precipitation

 

TOP 10 greatest 24 hour amounts (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 8.78 - August 15/16, 1946* 6.61 - September 2, 1918  
2 7.02 - August 19/20, 1915 6.13 - September 16/17, 1905  
3 6.94 - July 8/9, 1942* 5.98 - September 16, 1905  
4 6.85 - August 20, 1915 5.95 - July 30, 1989  
5 6.55 - May 16/17, 1995 5.83 - June 19/20, 1928  
6 6.29 - April 22/23, 1944* 5.73 - May 16/17, 1995  
7 5.95 - May 16, 1995 5.43 - August 11/12, 1993  
8 5.15 - August 15/16, 1946 5.18 - July 7/8, 1993  
9 5.08 - July 7/8, 1898 5.05 - July 3/4, 1984  
10 4.98 - August 14/15, 1916 4.94 - October 4/5, 1998  
 

     * Data on these dates was reported both from Downtown St. Louis, and the newly established Lambert Airport site

 

TOP 10 wettest years (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 38.75) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 40.28) Quincy, Il
1 54.97 - 1982 62.49 - 1993  
2 54.76 - 1993 55.37 - 1985  
3 51.65 - 1984 54.62 - 1892  
4 50.83 - 1927 53.62 - 1990  
5 50.73 - 1985 50.70 - 1984  
6 50.31 - 1946 50.50 - 1973  
7 49.28 - 1915 50.34 - 1969  
8 49.20 - 1898 49.70 - 1927  
9 48.46 - 1876 48.53 - 1981  
10 47.55 - 1945 48.48 - 1941  
 

TOP 10 driest years (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo (norm is 38.75) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 40.28) Quincy, Il
1 20.69 - 1953 21.35 - 1901  
2 23.23 - 1930 23.66 - 1980  
3 23.38 - 1871 23.88 - 1976  
4 23.46 - 1976 25.12 - 1953  
5 24.73 - 1940 26.16 - 1930  
6 24.80 - 1901 26.54 - 1956  
7 25.00 - 1917 26.84 - 1936  
8 25.67 - 1952 26.85 - 1917  
9 25.70 -1879 27.10 - 1966  
10 25.74 - 1936 27.18 - 1963  
  TOP 10 wettest and driest Seasons (back to the top )
 

TOP 10 wettest January (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.14) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 1.73) Quincy, Il
1 9.01 - 2005 6.87 - 1897  
2 8.53 - 1916 6.80 - 1916  
3 8.00 - 1950 5.96 - 1949  
4 7.47 - 1890 5.94 - 2005  
5 7.35 - 1907 4.78 - 1995  
6 5.74 - 1949 4.41 - 1930  
7 5.70 - 1930 4.03 - 1937  
8 5.40 - 1937 4.02 - 1890  
9 5.38 - 1975 3.94 - 1906  
10 5.10 - 1999 3.87 - 1969  
 

TOP 10 driest January (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.14) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 1.73) Quincy, Il
1 0.10 - 1986 0.05 - 1986  
2 0.13 - 1919 0.07 - 1919  
3 0.20 - 1944 0.21 - 1966  
4 0.22 - 1970 0.23 - 1970  
5 0.33 - 1893 0.24 - 1961  
6 0.39 - 1961 0.25 - 1912  
7 0.40 - 1931 0.28 - 1983  
8 0.49 - 1881 0.28 - 1931  
9 0.53 - 1985 0.30 - 1984  
10 0.53 - 1925 0.39 - 1893  
 

TOP 10 wettest February (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.28) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 2.20) Quincy, Il
1 8.94 - 1882 6.80 - 1892  
2 5.88 - 1883 6.18 - 1985  
3 5.09 - 1900 4.85 - 1997  
4 4.98 - 1951 4.30 - 1998  
5 4.89 - 1892 4.15 - 1951  
6 4.78 - 1889 4.10 - 1986  
7 4.68 - 1986 4.06 - 1908  
8 4.63 - 1914 3.99 - 1942  
9 4.43 - 1884 3.86 - 1990  
10 4.17 - 1974 3.76 - 1900  
 

TOP 10 driest February (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.28) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 2.20) Quincy, Il
1 0.25 - 1963 0.11 - 1991  
2 0.27 - 1947 0.18 - 1963  
3 0.28 - 1870 0.22 - 1947  
4 0.35 - 1917 0.25 - 1917  
5 0.43 - 1895 0.31 - 1970  
6 0.47 - 1958 0.31 - 1941  
7 0.48 - 1941 0.31 - 1895  
8 0.52 - 1996 0.37 - 1996  
9 0.56 - 1927 0.41 - 1920  
10 0.64 - 1970 0.42 - 1972  
 

TOP 10 wettest March (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 3.60) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 3.21) Quincy, Il
1 8.25 - 1897 10.09 - 1973  
2 7.97 - 1913 8.46 - 1922  
3 7.87 - 1904 7.65 - 1927  
4 7.73 - 1898 7.25 - 2004  
5 7.67 - 1927 7.22 - 1990  
6 7.63 - 1945 6.23 - 1912  
7 6.90 - 1876 5.76 - 1945  
8 6.67 - 1978 5.59 - 1938  
9 6.59 - 1938 5.44 - 1978  
10 6.43 - 1935 5.33 - 1897  
 

TOP 10 driest March (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 3.60) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 3.21) Quincy, Il
1 0.14 - 1910 0.51 - 1956  
2 0.40 - 1885 0.60 - 1941  
3 0.44 - 1915 0.64 - 1918  
4 0.67 - 1918 0.64 - 1910  
5 0.72 - 1941 0.69 - 1928  
6 0.84 - 1956 0.75 - 1968  
7 0.99 - 1930 0.78 - 1971  
8 1.09 - 1966 0.84 - 1966  
9 1.14 - 1954 0.92 - 2005  
10 1.22 - 1986 0.92 - 1995  
 

TOP 10 wettest April (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 3.69) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 4.16) Quincy, Il
1 10.84 - 1893 11.69 - 1994  
2 10.32 - 1994 11.30 - 1893  
3 9.54 - 1944 9.93 - 1922  
4 9.09 - 1970 9.53 - 1944  
5 8.18 - 1957 9.06 - 1983  
6 7.97 - 1996 8.00 - 1970  
7 7.84 - 1912 7.35 - 1904  
8 7.60 - 1892 7.23 - 1984  
9 7.47 - 1979 7.19 - 1995  
10 7.46 - 1911 7.01 - 1964  
 

TOP 10 driest April (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 3.69) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 4.16) Quincy, Il
1 0.46 - 1895 0.61 - 1948  
2 0.49 - 1871 0.63 - 1936  
3 0.99 - 1977 0.89 - 2000  
4 1.15 - 1988 1.04 - 1895  
5 1.20 - 1915 1.28 - 1934  
6 1.23 - 1986 1.33 - 1962  
7 1.32 - 1948 1.38 - 1971  
8 1.32 - 1930 1.42 - 1931  
9 1.37 - 1976 1.46 - 1924  
10 1.37 - 1959 1.55 - 1930  
 

TOP 10 wettest May (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 4.11) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 4.87) Quincy, Il
1 12.92 - 1995 13.30 - 1943  
2 11.20 - 1943 12.31 - 1995  
3 10.09 - 1929 11.98 - 1929  
4 9.75 - 2004 10.58 - 1892  
5 9.59 - 1990 10.51 - 1990  
6 9.21 - 1927 10.08 - 2002  
7 9.12 - 1896 9.81 - 1970  
8 8.59 - 1933 8.39 - 1898  
9 8.55 - 1898 8.19 - 1935  
10 7.87 - 1892 7.75 - 1974  
 

TOP 10 driest May (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 4.11) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 4.87) Quincy, Il
1 0.54 - 1934 0.35 - 1901  
2 0.69 - 1914 1.27 - 1911  
3 0.78 - 2005 1.35 - 1934  
4 0.85 - 1936 1.37 - 1914  
5 0.95 - 1879 1.43 - 1998  
6 1.02 - 1972 1.43 - 1913  
7 1.18 - 1952 1.57 - 1992  
8 1.26 - 1922 1.67 - 1932  
9 1.38 - 1965 1.74 - 1928  
10 1.44 - 1988 1.75 - 1900  
 

TOP 10 wettest June (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 3.76) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 4.02) Quincy, Il
1 12.35 - 2003 14.86 - 1928  
2 10.84 - 1875 10.28 - 1985  
3 10.48 - 1957 10.15 - 1969  
4 9.77 - 1915 9.22 - 1909  
5 9.43 - 1985 9.11 - 1915  
6 8.69 - 1877 9.02 - 1898  
7 8.65 - 1969 8.93 - 1945  
8 8.32 - 1942 8.46 - 1938  
9 8.22 - 2000 8.05 - 1947  
10 8.09 - 1888 8.02 - 1981  
 

TOP 10 driest June (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 3.76) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 4.02) Quincy, Il
1 0.10 - 1914 0.12 - 1959  
2 0.15 - 1933 0.27 - 1936  
3 0.44 - 1991 0.35 - 1980  
4 0.47 - 1959 0.47 - 1988  
5 0.62 - 1917 0.59 - 1911  
6 0.80 - 1922 0.66 - 1972  
7 0.83 - 2004 1.06 - 1953  
8 0.90 - 1968 1.23 - 1901  
9 0.99 - 1952 1.26 - 1963  
10 1.12 - 1894 1.30 - 1931  
 

TOP 10 wettest July (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 3.90) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 3.80) Quincy, Il
1 12.69 - 1948 12.14 - 1981  
2 10.71 - 1981 11.45 - 1958  
3 9.50 - 1875 10.16 - 1993  
4 7.91 - 1982 7.66 - 1902  
5 7.81 - 1958 7.62 - 1892  
6 7.44 - 1898 7.36 - 1989  
7 7.34 - 1909 6.75 - 1956  
8 7.26 - 1895 6.63 - 1893  
9 7.08 - 1969 6.28 - 1948  
10 7.03 - 1956 6.00 - 1990  
 

TOP 10 driest July (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 3.90) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 3.80) Quincy, Il
1 0.25 - 1930 0.24 - 1976  
2 0.37 - 1890 0.33 - 1954  
3 0.52 - 1941 0.42 - 1997  
4 0.54  - 1926 0.50 - 1930  
5 0.55 - 1886 0.55 - 1975  
6 0.60 - 1970 0.67 - 1934  
7 0.60 - 1936 0.67 - 1916  
8 0.60 - 1918 0.71 - 1945  
9 0.64 - 1911 0.73 - 1918  
10 0.73 - 1920 0.93 - 1917  
 

TOP 10 wettest August (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.98) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 3.75) Quincy, Il
1 14.78 - 1946 9.10 - 2000  
2 11.43 - 1915 8.96 - 1982  
3 10.68 - 1916 8.86 - 1931  
4 8.68 - 1932 8.71 - 1939  
5 7.62 - 1939 8.37 - 1993  
6 6.66 - 1888 8.49 - 2002  
7 6.44 - 1970 8.18 - 1975  
8 6.19 - 1923 7.83 - 1918  
9 6.16 - 1903 7.57 - 1974  
10 6.05 - 1870 7.35 - 1914  
 

TOP 10 driest August (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.98) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 3.75) Quincy, Il
1 0.07 - 1873 0.06 - 1909  
2 0.08 - 1971 0.21 - 1976  
3 0.28 - 1930 0.27 - 1960  
4 0.31 - 1881 0.27 - 1935  
5 0.52 - 1969 0.40 - 1929  
6 0.55 - 1947 0.47 - 1898  
7 0.60 - 1933 0.69 - 1998  
8 0.61 - 1957 0.77 - 1964  
9 0.64 - 1984 0.77 - 1913  
10 0.65 - 1893 0.83 - 1999  
 

TOP 10 wettest September (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.96) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 3.42) Quincy, Il
1 10.04 - 1945 12.06 - 1993  
2 9.60 - 1886 11.80 - 1945  
3 9.16 - 1993 11.54 - 1905  
4 8.98 - 1885 10.36 - 1910  
5 8.88 - 1984 10.21 - 1936  
6 7.99 - 1986 10.04 - 1921  
7 7.63 - 1876 10.00 - 1926  
8 7.40 - 1926 9.69 - 1918  
9 7.09 - 1911 9.58 - 1986  
10 6.68 - 1914 8.94 - 1970  
 

TOP 10 driest September (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.96) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 3.42) Quincy, Il
1 TRACE - 1979 0.09 - 1940  
2 TRACE - 1940 0.30 - 1960  
3 0.01 - 1883 0.45 - 1979  
4 0.09 - 1897 0.46 - 1891  
5 0.23 - 2004 0.47 - 1976  
6 0.24 - 1875 0.51 - 1897  
7 0.25 - 1871 0.55 - 1956  
8 0.40 - 1953 0.58 - 1939  
9 0.43 - 1985 0.68 - 1981  
10 0.56 - 1952 0.93 - 1990  
 

TOP 10 wettest October (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.76) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 3.18) Quincy, Il
1 8.52 - 1919 12.67 - 1941  
2 7.51 - 1885 8.99 - 1969  
3 7.45 - 1914 7.73 - 1900  
4 7.21 - 1881 7.68 - 1919  
5 7.12 - 1984 7.28 - 1998  
6 6.67 - 1941 6.96 - 1929  
7 6.66 - 1949 6.33 - 1905  
8 6.64 - 1905 6.12 - 1976  
9 6.60 - 1883 6.02 - 1986  
10 5.77 - 1969 6.02 - 1967  
 

TOP 10 driest October (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.76) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 3.18) Quincy, Il
1 0.21 - 1975 0.16 - 1952  
2 0.21 - 1908 0.25 - 1895  
3 0.23 - 1895 0.36 - 1964  
4 0.24 - 1952 0.40 - 1906  
5 0.30 - 1924 0.59 - 1938  
6 0.31 - 1897 0.59 - 1893  
7 0.46 - 1965 0.67 - 1910  
8 0.50 - 1904 0.69 - 1897  
9 0.55 - 1872 0.72 - 1917  
10 0.65 - 1956  0.78 - 1963  
 

TOP 10 wettest November (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 3.71) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 2.47) Quincy, Il
1 9.95 - 1985 10.42 - 1985  
2 8.71 - 1946 8.87 - 1983  
3 7.79 - 1983 8.10 - 1992  
4 6.74 - 1881 6.71 - 1935  
5 6.65 - 1988 5.40 - 2004  
6 6.50 - 1996 5.38 - 1994  
7 6.32 - 1992 5.36 - 1909  
8 6.21 - 1897 5.26 - 1972  
9 5.74 - 2004 4.94 - 1946  
10 5.74 - 1968 4.69 - 1996  
 

TOP 10 driest November (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 3.71) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 2.47) Quincy, Il
1 0.11 - 1949 0.10 - 1917  
2 0.30 - 1910 0.21 - 1955  
3 0.44 - 1969 0.28 - 1904  
4 0.54 - 1904 0.32 - 1914  
5 0.56 - 1920 0.33 - 1910  
6 0.59 - 1989 0.37 - 1945  
7 0.61 - 1903 0.42 - 1989  
8 0.71 - 1962 0.42 - 1953  
9 0.72 - 1999 0.52 - 1956  
10 0.73 - 1976 0.56 - 1959  
 

TOP 10 wettest December (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.86) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 2.47) Quincy, Il
1 7.82 - 1982 7.82 - 1895  
2 7.46 - 1987 6.96 - 1982  
3 6.52 - 1990 5.48 - 1987  
4 6.50 - 1971 4.99 - 1984  
5 6.20 - 1967 4.81 - 1932  
6 6.18 - 1884 4.76 - 1924  
7 5.10 - 1873 4.55 - 1973  
8 4.98 - 1922 4.42 - 1942  
9 4.89 - 1984 4.21 - 1971  
10 4.66 - 1895 3.85 - 1949  
 

TOP 10 driest December (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo  (norm is 2.86) Columbia, Mo  (norm is 2.47) Quincy, Il
1 0.03 - 1955 0.19 - 1955  
2 0.18 - 1876 0.23 - 1950  
3 0.32 - 1958 0.38 - 1900  
4 0.40 - 1900 0.38 - 1890  
5 0.42 - 1912 0.40 - 1912  
6 0.48 - 1953 0.44 - 1917  
7 0.58 - 1950 0.48 - 1996  
8 0.64 - 1908 0.48 - 1930  
9 0.66 - 1980 0.55 - 1919  
10 0.67 - 1963 0.55 - 1893  

Snow

 

TOP 10 24 hour snowfalls (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 20.4 on March 30/31, 1890 19.7 - Jan 18/19, 1995  
2 15.5 on February 20/21, 1912 13.9 - February 27/28, 1900  
3 13.9 on January 30/31, 1982 12.8 - March 12/13,1937  
4 12.8 on February 26, 1906 12.7 - February 24/25, 1993  
5 12.1 on March 24, 1912 12.7 - December 14/15, 1987  
6 12.0 on December 19, 1973 12.1 - February 13/14, 1978  
7 12.0 on February 13, 1914 12.0 - February 16, 1945  
8 12.0 on January 11/12, 1909 11.8 - February 23, 1975  
9 11.7 on February 24/25, 1993 11.8 - February 19, 1938  
10 11.5 on February 16, 1910 11.6 - March 13, 1937  
 

TOP 10  snowiest months (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 28.8 - Mar 1912 24.5 - Mar 1960  
2 26.3 - Dec 1973 23.5 - Jan 1979   
3 23.9 - Jan 1977 23.4 - Mar 1912  
4 23.6 - Jan 1987 21.6 - Jan 1995  
5 23.5 - Feb 1914 21.2 - Jan 1987  
6 22.9 - Jan 1978 20.2 - Feb 1993  
7 22.3 - Mar 1960 20.1 - Feb 1900  
8 21.3 - Feb 1910 19.9 - Jan 1977  
9 21.2 - Feb 1912 18.7 - Mar 1906  
10 21.0 - Mar 1890 18.0 - Mar 1978  
 

TOP 10 snowiest years (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 63.3 - 1912 49.4 - 1960  
2 49.2 - 1977 44.7 - 1978  
3 49.0 - 1978 44.6 - 1906  
4 43.5 - 1890  41.0 - 1977  
5 42.0 - 1906 38.4 - 1980  
6 40.6 - 1960 38.3 - 1987  
7 34.4 - 1980 37.3 - 1947  
8 34.1 - 1914 35.9 - 1958  
9 34.0 - 1975 35.5 - 1979  
10 33.9 - 1899 35.3 - 1995  
 

TOP 10 least snowiest years (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 1.5 - 1954 2.9 - 2001  
2 2.5 - 2001 4.9 - 1923  
3 2.9 - 1935 5.7 - 1935  
4 3.8 - 1933 5.8 - 1933  
5 4.5 - 1931 6.4 - 1946  
6 4.6 - 1921 7.3 - 1893  
7 5.3 - 1959 8.4 - 1998  
8 5.3 - 1919 8.5 - 1986  
9 5.5 - 1955 8.6 - 1994  
10 5.9 - 2004 8.6 - 1950  
 

TOP 10 longest snow cover periods (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 71 days - Jan 9 - Mar 20, 1978     
2 50 days - Dec 23, 1939 - Feb 10, 1940    
3 44 days - Jan 9 - Feb 20, 1905    
4 33 days - Jan 6 - Feb 7, 1918    
5 33 days - Jan 22 - Feb 23, 1936    
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TOP 10 highest wind occurrences back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 83 - April 3, 1981** 95 - June 17, 1985  
2 80 - May 27, 1896 81 - June 2003  
3 78 - October 5, 1981 78 - June 1994  
4 76 - June 9, 1974 69 - April 1984  
5 75 - July 2, 1952 66 - April 2002  
6 75 - May 9, 1927 66 - March 1991  
7 74 - March 25, 1920 64 - July 1986  
8 74 - March 9, 1918 64- March 1984  
9 72 - July 29, 1996 64 - March 1920  
10 72 - August 4, 1878 63 - February 1984  
 

TOP 10 highest pressure records (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 31.01 - December 28, 1924 31.09 - January 5, 1924  
2 30.99 - October 28, 1976 31.07 - December 1924  
3 30.99 - January 5, 1924 31.02 - January 1968  
4 30.96 - December 22, 1989 30.99 - January 1905  
5 30.96 - January 7, 1968 30.98 - January 1972  
6 30.96 - December 10, 1919 30.97 - February 1923  
7 30.95 - November 13, 1986 30.95 - January 1927  
8 30.94 - January 15, 1972 30.95 - December 1919  
9 30.93 - January 10, 1962 30.95 - December 1917  
10 30.93 - February 21, 1918 30.95 - February 1893  
 

TOP 10 lowest pressure records (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 28.82 - February 9, 1960 28.73 - February 27, 1958  
2 28.82 - February 27, 1958 28.84 - February 1960  
3 28.83 - May 13, 1978 28.90 - February 1902  
4 28.86 - March 26, 1976 28.91 - March 1924  
5 28.86 - March 20, 1976 28.91 - March 1920  
6 28.86 - February 7, 1902 28.92 - February 1919  
7 28.91 - June 7, 1974 28.98 - January 1975  
8 28.92 - December 24, 1979 28.98 - March 1923  
9 28.93 - January 10, 1975 29.01 - April 1983  
10 28.94 - November 26, 1976 29.02 - April 1955  
 

TOP 10 earliest frost dates (<32 deg) (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 Sep 28, 1942    
2 Oct 2, 1974    
3 Oct 6, 1935    
4 Oct 6, 1952    
5 Oct 7, 2000    
6 Oct 12, 1987    
7 Oct 12, 1909    
8 Oct 14, 1979    
9 Oct 15, 1876    
10 Oct 16, 1943    
 

TOP 10 latest frost dates (<32deg) (back to the top )

  St. Louis, Mo Columbia, Mo Quincy, Il
1 May 10, 1966    
2 May 3, 1976    
3 May 2, 1961    
4 May 2, 1875    
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