Climate · Deering

Deering, MO climate

Deering has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
90°
26th hottest of 1,353 Missouri towns
January low
30°
12th mildest of 1,353 Missouri towns
Rain + melted snow
50 in
29th wettest of 1,353 Missouri towns
Snow a winter
3 in
16th least snowy of 1,335 Missouri towns
A normal year

What a year in Deering feels like

Winter

48° / 32°
Typical high / low · 1 days with an inch or more of snow

Spring

70° / 50°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Mar 24

Summer

89° / 69°
Typical high / low · 54 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

72° / 50°
Typical high / low · First frost around Nov 9
Best months to be outsideAprMaySepOctHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Deering weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January46°30°3.7" 0.8"101 31° – 46°
February51°33°4.1" 1.7"81 31° – 51°
March61°40°4.7" 0.2"100 43° – 62°
April71°49°5.2" 0100 53° – 66°
May80°60°5.4" 0100 66° – 76°
June88°68°4.0" 080 74° – 83°
July90°71°3.9" 080 75° – 84°
August89°69°3.1" 060 74° – 85°
September83°61°3.1" 060 68° – 79°
October73°49°3.9" 080 57° – 68°
November59°40°4.3" 0100 43° – 56°
December49°33°4.7" 0.2"100 29° – 49°
Year70°50°50.1"2.9"1043

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Deering

Deering gets 50 inches of rain and melted snow a year. May is the wettest month and September the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 104 days a year.

50 in
Rain + melted snow a year
More rain than 88% of U.S. towns
3 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 82% of U.S. towns
3 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 75% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
5.4"

Snowfall by month

Inches of snow
1.7"
Frost & the growing season

About 230 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by March 24 and the first one by November 9. That leaves about 230 frost-free days for gardens, longer than 86% of U.S. towns.

71
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
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nights below 0° in a normal year
54
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Deering

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Deering, 65% of that work is heating and 35% is cooling.

65%heating
3,595 heating degree daysLess heating than 81% of U.S. towns
1,908 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 87% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Compared with other towns

How Deering compares

Summer heat90° July high
Hotter than 80% of U.S. towns26th hottest of 1,353 Missouri towns
Winter cold30° January low
Milder than 81% of U.S. towns12th mildest of 1,353 Missouri towns
Precipitation50" a year
Wetter than 88% of U.S. towns29th wettest of 1,353 Missouri towns
Snow3" a winter
Less snow than 82% of U.S. towns16th least snowy of 1,335 Missouri towns
Growing season230 frost-free days
Longer than 86% of U.S. towns7th longest of 1,353 Missouri towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+0.7°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Deering averaged 0.7° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in February (+1.7°). The shift is smaller than in 87% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.4° now 40°, was 39°
🌷 Spring+0.8° now 60°, was 59°
☀️ Summer+0.3° now 79°, was 79°
🍂 Fall+0.5° now 61°, was 60°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Deering’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. December swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 29° to 49°. July is the most reliable, staying within 9°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Deering’s climate

What is the coldest month in Deering?

January, with a typical high of 46° and a low of 30°.

What is the hottest month in Deering?

July, with a typical high of 90° and a low of 71°. About 54 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Deering get?

About 3 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.

When is the first frost in Deering?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by November 9, and the last spring frost by March 24.

What is the rainiest month in Deering?

May, with 5.4 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 50 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Deering itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Blytheville, AR (19 mi, snow) and Caruthersville, MO (12 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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