Grundy County Climate

Grundy County, Missouri

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52.1°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

52.1°F

Annual Precip

39.9"

Annual Snowfall

17.2"

Extreme Heat Days

34.400000000000006

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.1"
1.5"
2.5"
3.9"
5.9"
5.0"
4.8"
4.4"
3.9"
3.2"
2.2"
1.6"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring41°63°12.2"Summer73°77°14.2"Fall41°66°9.3"Winter25°30°4.2"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 40% of US counties
Wetter than 45% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 81% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Grundy County Weather

A Balanced Continental Profile

Grundy County's 52.1°F annual average temperature mirrors the national median for continental climates. The area receives 39.9 inches of precipitation annually, keeping the landscape productive.

Cooler Temperatures in North Missouri

The county's average temperature of 52.1°F is nearly three degrees lower than the Missouri state average of 54.9°F. This cooler profile is typical for counties located in the state's northern third.

Similar to its Northern Peers

Grundy County shares a similar climate with neighboring Harrison and Gentry counties, characterized by cold winters. Its 17.2 inches of snow is typical for the region but high for the state.

Bracing for Cold Januarys

Winter is prominent here, with an average December-to-February temperature of just 28.0°F. Summer peaks in July at 76.9°F, bringing about 34 days of temperatures exceeding 90°F.

Winter Preparedness is Key

Residents should prepare for 17 inches of snow and January lows of 24.8°F with proper home weatherization. Summertime outdoor activities require planning around the month's worth of 90-degree days.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Grundy County?
The average annual temperature in Grundy County, MO is 52.1°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Grundy County get?
Grundy County receives an average of 39.9 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Grundy County?
Yes, Grundy County receives an average of 17.2 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Grundy County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Grundy County is 74.8°F. The county experiences an average of 34.400000000000006 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Grundy County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Grundy County is 28.0°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 24.8°F.

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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.

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