Dent County Climate
Dent County, Missouri
Avg Annual Temp
54.8°F
Annual Precip
45.3"
Annual Snowfall
1.3"
Extreme Heat Days
33.3
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Dent County Weather
Aligning with national climate averages
Dent County’s 54.8°F annual average temperature is nearly identical to the national median. Residents experience a classic balanced climate with four distinct but moderate seasons.
Representing the Missouri state average
The county sits right on the Missouri average of 54.9°F for annual temperature. Its 45.3 inches of rain is also very close to the state average of 43.8 inches.
Low snowfall vs nearby counties
Dent County is an outlier for snow, recording just 1.3 inches annually compared to 9.0 inches in Dallas County. This makes it one of the less snow-prone areas in the region.
Rainy winters and pleasant summers
While snow is rare at 1.3 inches, winter remains chilly with a 34.5°F average. Summer features 33 extreme heat days and a July average of 75.8°F.
Focus on rain gear over snow
With 45.3 inches of rain and minimal snow, focus on waterproof outerwear and good tires for wet roads. High-quality air conditioning is recommended for the 33 days of 90°F heat.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.