Humid subtropical

Bonne Terre, Missouri

St. Francois County, Missouri · Population 6.8k · 830 ft elevation

Living in Bonne Terre

Bonne Terre has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and cold winters (January lows around 23°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (9″ a season).

Skies are sunny (63% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 56 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Bonne Terre at a glance

Population
6.8k
Elevation
830 ft
Average daily high
68°F58th percentile
Average daily low
45°F47th percentile
Annual precipitation
45″56th percentile
Annual snowfall
9″44th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,819 hrs51th percentile
Median AQI
4144th percentile
Median home value
$120k11th percentile
Median rent
$585/mo1th percentile
Median household income
$40k5th percentile
Property tax rate
0.70%26th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.7%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.4%
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Homes with broadband
91%49th percentile
Walkability index
8.550th percentile
Average commute
29 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
32%26th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
42%
Violent crime rate
453 per 100k85th percentile
Property crime rate
1,048 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
7932th percentile
Outdoor access
7776th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
5%
Public land within 30 miles
12%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
820 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Bonne Terre, Missouri
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan43°F23°F2.6″2.7″160 hrs
Feb48°F26°F2.8″2.1″154 hrs
Mar58°F35°F3.8″1.0″196 hrs
Apr69°F45°F5.3″—240 hrs
May77°F54°F5.5″—276 hrs
Jun85°F63°F3.5″—323 hrs
Jul89°F67°F4.3″—335 hrs
Aug88°F65°F3.8″—307 hrs
Sep81°F56°F3.2″—272 hrs
Oct70°F45°F3.3″—225 hrs
Nov57°F35°F4.2″0.1″182 hrs
Dec47°F27°F3.0″2.8″151 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology