Pemiscot County Climate
Pemiscot County, Missouri
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
59.5°F
Annual Precip
52.0"
Annual Snowfall
6.6"
Extreme Heat Days
49
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
7b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
4,856
Excellent for heat-loving crops
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Climate Advisory: Pemiscot County
Climate Verdict
Pemiscot County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 59.5°F, moderately wet with 52.0 inches of annual precipitation, occasional hot days — 49.150000000000006 per year above 90°F, light snow averaging 6.6 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 36.6°F. summers are hot, with July averaging 80.4°F. The 44°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.
Regional Context
Pemiscot County is 4.6°F warmer than the Missouri statewide average of 54.9°F, it is also noticeably wetter, receiving 8.3 inches more precipitation than the state average.
Climate Profile
About Pemiscot County Weather
The Warmest Reach of Missouri
Pemiscot County's 59.5°F annual average is among the highest in the Midwest, far exceeding the national median. It is a very wet county, receiving 52.0 inches of precipitation annually.
Missouri's Southern Thermal Leader
Averaging 59.5°F, Pemiscot is significantly warmer than the state average of 54.9°F. This reflects its position as the southernmost point in the Missouri Bootheel.
Leading the Bootheel in Heat
Pemiscot is warmer and wetter than neighboring New Madrid County. Its 52 inches of rain makes it one of the most precipitation-heavy counties in the entire state.
Intense Heat and Minimal Ice
The county faces 49 days of extreme heat each year with a July average of 80.4°F. Winters are the mildest in the state, averaging 39.1°F from December through February.
Focus on Cooling and Drainage
High-capacity air conditioning is a necessity for the 49 days of 90°F+ heat. Property owners should also invest in robust gutter and drainage systems to handle the heavy 52-inch annual rainfall.
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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.