Coldest Januarys in Missouri since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Januarys in Missouri since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. January 1985
- Average temperature: 21.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 31.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 12掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.1"
#9. January 1905
- Average temperature: 21.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 30.5掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 12.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.11"
#8. January 1963
- Average temperature: 21.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 31.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 10.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.6"
#7. January 1930
- Average temperature: 19.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 29.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 10.1掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.4"
#6. January 1978
- Average temperature: 19.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 28.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 10.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.12"
#5. January 1912
- Average temperature: 18.4掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 28.3掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 8.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.17"
#4. January 1979
- Average temperature: 16掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 25掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 6.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.82"
#3. January 1977
- Average temperature: 15.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 25.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 5.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.38"
#2. January 1918
- Average temperature: 15.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 25.4掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 4.9掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.85"
#1. January 1940
- Average temperature: 13.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 23.6掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 4.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.36"
