Sikeston Pwr Stn, MO Climate

Climate Insight: Sikeston Pwr Stn, MO

An annual average temperature of 60°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 70°F to a mean daily low of 49°F is what the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals report for Sikeston Pwr Stn, Missouri. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. That baseline comes from station USC00237772 and thirty years of averaging, so it reflects a typical month rather than any one year's swings.

Sikeston Pwr Stn averages 49.6 inches of precipitation a year, with 3.1 inches typically falling as snow, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 225 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near March 26 and the first fall freeze near November 6. As for energy demand, 3,849 heating degree days and 1,889 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.

On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Sikeston Pwr Stn scores 83/100 (Excellent), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. The monthly tables above turn that into a planning tool: expect the mildest highs and lows in the shoulder seasons, July-driven heat at the peak of summer, and January-driven cold at the depth of winter. Every number here is a thirty-year average, not a forecast, so any given year can and does run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than the normal.