The Bootheel has the highest average temperatures and precipitation amounts in the entire state of Missouri. Temperatures average 60° in spring, 79° in summer, 60° in fall, and 34° in winter. Precipitation averages 51 inches annually.
| Coldest Month |
January |
| Average Maximum Temperature |
53 F |
| Average Minimum Temperature |
32 F |
| Hottest Month |
July |
| Average Maximum Temperature |
89 F |
| Average Minimum Temperature |
69 F |
| Climate Zone |
7 |
| Driest Month |
September |
| Normal |
3" |
| Wettest Month |
March |
| Normal |
5" |
| Rain |
49" |
| Snow |
4" |
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