Hot-summer humid continental

Perryville, Missouri

Perry County, Missouri · Population 8.5k · 581 ft elevation

Living in Perryville

Perryville has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 88°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 46″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (5″ a season).

Skies are sunny (62% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 59 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.

Perryville at a glance

Population
8.5k
Elevation
581 ft
Average daily high
66°F50th percentile
Average daily low
43°F36th percentile
Annual precipitation
46″60th percentile
Annual snowfall
5″40th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,820 hrs51th percentile
Median AQI
4144th percentile
Median home value
$185k29th percentile
Median rent
$929/mo27th percentile
Median household income
$54k21th percentile
Property tax rate
0.72%28th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.7%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.4%
Unemployment rate
7.7%
Homes with broadband
87%27th percentile
Walkability index
9.360th percentile
Average commute
19 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
32%26th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
42%
Violent crime rate
374 per 100k79th percentile
Property crime rate
702 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
4610th percentile
Outdoor access
5454th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
6%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
623 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Perryville, Missouri
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan41°F21°F2.7″1.3″159 hrs
Feb46°F24°F2.8″1.7″151 hrs
Mar56°F32°F3.8″0.5″194 hrs
Apr67°F42°F5.5″—242 hrs
May76°F53°F5.7″—280 hrs
Jun85°F62°F4.3″—327 hrs
Jul88°F66°F3.9″—333 hrs
Aug87°F63°F3.3″—312 hrs
Sep80°F55°F3.3″—269 hrs
Oct69°F43°F3.4″—227 hrs
Nov55°F33°F4.2″0.1″180 hrs
Dec45°F25°F3.2″1.1″146 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