Livingston County Climate
Livingston County, Missouri
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
53.2°F
Annual Precip
40.8"
Annual Snowfall
13.8"
Extreme Heat Days
35
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
6a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
3,769
Supports most vegetables & fruits
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
Safety
Weather Alerts
Climate Advisory: Livingston County
Climate Verdict
Livingston County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 53.2°F, moderately wet with 40.8 inches of annual precipitation, occasional hot days — 35.2 per year above 90°F, light snow averaging 13.8 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 26.4°F. summers are warm — July averages 77.3°F. Residents experience a substantial 51°F difference between winter and summer.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Livingston County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.
Regional Context
Livingston County closely matches the Missouri statewide average temperature of 54.9°F, it is somewhat drier than average for Missouri.
Climate Profile
About Livingston County Weather
Just Below the National Temperature Median
At 53.2°F, Livingston sits just below the national median temperature. It experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasonal shifts.
Cooler and Drier Than the State Average
The county is roughly 1.7 degrees cooler than the Missouri average of 54.9°F. Its 40.8 inches of annual rain is also lower than the state benchmark.
Consistent Regional Snow and Heat
Livingston's 35 extreme heat days are higher than Linn but comparable to Macon. Its 13.8 inches of snow matches Lafayette exactly, showing a stable regional pattern.
Cold Winters and Sunny Summers
The county sees 35 days of 90°F heat during a summer that averages 75.3°F. Winter brings a cold 29.6°F average and exactly 13.8 inches of snow.
Balance Your Energy Needs
Ensure gutters can handle 40 inches of rain and have salt ready for the winter snow. Proper insulation helps manage the 35 days of extreme summer heat.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.