Hot-summer humid continental

Olivette, Missouri

St. Louis County, Missouri · Population 8.5k · 679 ft elevation

Living in Olivette

Olivette has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and cold winters (January lows around 23°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets light snow (17″ 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.

Olivette at a glance

Population
8.5k
Elevation
679 ft
Average daily high
66°F50th percentile
Average daily low
48°F62th percentile
Annual precipitation
42″44th percentile
Annual snowfall
17″54th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,821 hrs52th percentile
Median AQI
5593th percentile
Median home value
$450k77th percentile
Median rent
$1,515/mo68th percentile
Median household income
$106k77th percentile
Property tax rate
1.23%63th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.7%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.4%
Unemployment rate
5.5%
Homes with broadband
93%62th percentile
Walkability index
11.978th percentile
Average commute
18 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
64%78th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
69%
Violent crime rate
121 per 100k37th percentile
Property crime rate
969 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9986th percentile
Outdoor access
2424th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
3%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
328 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Olivette, Missouri
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan40°F23°F2.6″5.7″159 hrs
Feb45°F27°F2.2″4.3″154 hrs
Mar56°F36°F3.5″2.3″195 hrs
Apr68°F47°F4.7″0.2″241 hrs
May77°F57°F4.8″—277 hrs
Jun85°F67°F4.5″—325 hrs
Jul89°F71°F3.9″—336 hrs
Aug88°F69°F3.4″—307 hrs
Sep81°F60°F3.0″—272 hrs
Oct69°F49°F3.1″—225 hrs
Nov55°F37°F3.4″0.9″181 hrs
Dec44°F28°F2.5″3.2″149 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