Hot-summer humid continental
Clarkson Valley, Missouri
St. Louis County, Missouri · Population 2.6k · 610 ft elevation
Living in Clarkson Valley
Clarkson Valley has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 40″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (8″ a season).
Skies are sunny (63% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 57 muggy days a year.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 55, with about 8 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Clarkson Valley at a glance
- Population
- 2.6k
- Elevation
- 610 ft
- Average daily high
- 67°F54th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 40″38th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 8″43th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,821 hrs52th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5593th percentile
- Median home value
- $821k94th percentile
- Median household income
- $238k99th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.12%58th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.7%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 98%93th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.720th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%66th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9986th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5353th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 9%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 394 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41°F | 22°F | 2.4″ | 4.2″ | 159 hrs |
| Feb | 46°F | 25°F | 2.0″ | 1.1″ | 154 hrs |
| Mar | 57°F | 34°F | 3.5″ | 0.3″ | 195 hrs |
| Apr | 68°F | 44°F | 4.6″ | — | 241 hrs |
| May | 77°F | 54°F | 4.6″ | — | 277 hrs |
| Jun | 85°F | 63°F | 4.3″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Jul | 89°F | 68°F | 3.3″ | — | 336 hrs |
| Aug | 88°F | 65°F | 3.4″ | — | 307 hrs |
| Sep | 80°F | 56°F | 3.0″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Oct | 69°F | 45°F | 3.1″ | — | 225 hrs |
| Nov | 56°F | 34°F | 3.3″ | 0.4″ | 181 hrs |
| Dec | 45°F | 26°F | 2.3″ | 2.1″ | 150 hrs |
Near Clarkson Valley
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology