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Louis gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
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Climate Averages.
| East St. Louis, Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Rainfall | 42.1 in. | 38.1 in. |
| Snowfall | 13.2 in. | 27.8 in. |
| Precipitation | 102.2 days | 106.2 days |
| Sunny | 204 days | 205 days |
- Does St. Louis get a lot of snow?
- What are winters like in St. Louis?
- How cold does St. Louis get in the winter?
- Will St. Louis get snow this year?
- Why is St. Louis so windy?
- Why is Missouri weather so weird?
- How much snow did St. Louis get in 1982?
- Why does St. Louis get so hot?
- What is the coldest month in St. Louis?
- What is St. Louis known for?
- What part of Missouri gets the most snow?
- Does Missouri have 4 seasons?
Does St. Louis get a lot of snow?
Snowfall has averaged a little over 18 inches per winter season, and snowfall of an inch or less is received on 5 to 10 days in most years. Normal annual precipitation for the St. Louis are is a little less than 34 inches. The three winter months are the driest, with an average total of about 6 inches of precipitation.
What are winters like in St. Louis?
In St. Louis, the summers are hot and muggy, the winters are very cold and snowy, and it is partly cloudy year round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 25°F to 89°F and is rarely below 9°F or above 97°F.
How cold does St. Louis get in the winter?
How Often St Louis Has Cold Temperatures. The coldest night of the year at St Louis typically drops down to 0 °F (-18 °C) or lower. But just one nights a winter on average gets that brisk. The city normally has 19 days a year when it never warms up to above freezing.
Will St. Louis get snow this year?
November 2021 to October 2022. Winter will be colder and drier than normal, on average, with the coldest periods in mid- and late December, early and late January, and early to mid-February. Snowfall will be below normal in the north and above normal in central and southern areas.
Why is St. Louis so windy?
Active storm tracks mean constantly changing weather patterns. "We're getting a lot of frequent low-pressure systems and cold fronts passing through the area," Pfahler said. "We get gusty winds ahead of and behind those." So that's why it's been windy.
Why is Missouri weather so weird?
Because of its location in the interior United States, Missouri often experiences extremes in temperatures. Lacking either large mountains or oceans nearby to moderate its temperature, its climate is alternately influenced by air from the cold Arctic and the hot and humid Gulf of Mexico.
How much snow did St. Louis get in 1982?
Much like what we've seen in the bi-state the past few days, 40 years ago, heavy rain turned into a snowstorm that many of us won't forget. It was Jan. 30, 1982, when 14 inches of snow fell on St. Louis.
Why does St. Louis get so hot?
Louis has no natural barriers such as mountains or oceans to regulate its temperature. Because of the lack of natural temperature regulation, cold Arctic air blows through in the winter, and hot, humid air comes in from the Gulf of Mexico during summer, despite being almost 700 miles away.
What is the coldest month in St. Louis?
St. Louis's coldest month is January when the average temperature overnight is 21.2°F. In July, the warmest month, the average day time temperature rises to 89.8°F.
What is St. Louis known for?
Missouri's second-largest city, St. Louis, is known for its beer, baseball, and The Blues hockey team, especially after its 2019 Stanley Cup win. But the city has more to offer than just a few late night sports games and some brews.
What part of Missouri gets the most snow?
As one would expect, the northern counties usually get the most snow. North of the Missouri River the winter snowfall averages 18 to 24 inches. This average figure tapers off to 8 to 12 inches in the southernmost counties.
Does Missouri have 4 seasons?
Due to its central location in the heart of the country, Missouri has a reliably humid continental climate. This translates to hot summers and cold winters with four distinct seasons and extreme fluctuations in temperature.
