Warrensburg climate — normals and trends
Warrensburg (United States) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.0 °C and it receives 986 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (26.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Warrensburg averages 92 frost days, 59 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 108 rainy days per year.
Warrensburg has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 102 to 82 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.0 °C (on 12 July 1954) and the coldest -30.3 °C (on 23 December 1989).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
WarrensburgMissouri
- coords
- 38.76°, -93.74°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.0°C
Average daily high
18.2°C
Average daily low
8.2°C
Annual rainfall
986mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
68%
Average peak wind
17.9km/h
Seasonal range
27.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
92 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
59 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
108 d/yr
Annual snowfall
43.5 cm
Average feels-like high
17.0 °C
Average feels-like low
5.9 °C
Average peak gust
37.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
60 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.23 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
42.0 °C
12 July 1954
Coldest day
-30.3 °C
23 December 1989
Wettest day
111 mm
27 July 2017
Windiest day
51.9 km/h
27 March 1991
Strongest gust
106.2 km/h
17 November 1958
Hottest feels-like
46.0 °C
13 July 1954
Coldest feels-like
-35.9 °C
23 December 1989
Snowiest day
27.2 cm
1 February 2011
Sunniest day
14.5 h
1 July 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.7 °C | -1.7 °C | 55 mm | +10 mm |
| Feb | 4.9 °C | -1.5 °C | 19 mm | -33 mm |
| Mar | 18.3 °C | +6.1 °C | 78 mm | -9 mm |
| Apr | 20.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 152 mm | +37 mm |
| May | 23.0 °C | -0.6 °C | 152 mm | +22 mm |
| Jun | 29.2 °C | +0.5 °C | 171 mm | +57 mm |
| Jul | 31.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 79 mm | -4 mm |
| Aug | 29.6 °C | -0.8 °C | 56 mm | -23 mm |
| Sep | 27.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 67 mm | -20 mm |
| Oct | 22.3 °C | +2.3 °C | 55 mm | -27 mm |
| Nov | 14.0 °C | +2.0 °C | 61 mm | -1 mm |
| Dec | 8.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 12 mm | -39 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Warrensburg?
Warrensburg has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.0 °C and it receives 986 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Warrensburg?
The hottest day measured in Warrensburg between 1940 and 2025 was 12 July 1954, reaching 42.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Warrensburg?
The coldest day measured in Warrensburg between 1940 and 2025 was 23 December 1989, at -30.3 °C.
Does it snow in Warrensburg?
Yes. Warrensburg gets on average 43.5 cm of snow per year and has around 92 frost days.
Has the climate of Warrensburg warmed?
Yes: Warrensburg warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Warrensburg?
The wettest day measured in Warrensburg between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 2017, with 111 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Warrensburg?
The windiest day measured in Warrensburg between 1940 and 2025 was 27 March 1991, with winds reaching 51.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Warrensburg?
The warmest month in Warrensburg is July (26.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Warrensburg?
Warrensburg receives on average 986 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 108 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Warrensburg?
Warrensburg gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Warrensburg?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Warrensburg between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 2011, with 27.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Warrensburg?
Yes: Warrensburg has on average 60 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Warrensburg?
In Warrensburg, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.0 °C on 13 July 1954, and the lowest was -35.9 °C on 23 December 1989.
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