Hot-summer humid continental

Sullivan, Missouri

Franklin County, Missouri · Population 6.4k · 981 ft elevation

Living in Sullivan

Sullivan has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and cold winters (January lows around 21°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it gets light snow (14″ a season).

Skies are sunny (63% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 50 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 42, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Sullivan at a glance

Population
6.4k
Elevation
981 ft
Average daily high
67°F54th percentile
Average daily low
44°F41th percentile
Annual precipitation
45″56th percentile
Annual snowfall
14″50th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,815 hrs51th percentile
Median AQI
4252th percentile
Median home value
$153k20th percentile
Median rent
$862/mo20th percentile
Median household income
$60k30th percentile
Property tax rate
0.88%43th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
4.7%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.4%
Unemployment rate
6.0%
Homes with broadband
90%43th percentile
Walkability index
7.228th percentile
Average commute
21 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
32%26th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
52%
Violent crime rate
462 per 100k86th percentile
Property crime rate
4,113 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8336th percentile
Outdoor access
7171th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
7%
Public land within 30 miles
8%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
525 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Sullivan, Missouri
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan42°F21°F2.7″4.7″163 hrs
Feb47°F25°F2.5″4.1″155 hrs
Mar58°F34°F3.9″1.8″195 hrs
Apr69°F44°F5.0″0.2″234 hrs
May77°F53°F4.8″—272 hrs
Jun85°F62°F4.2″—323 hrs
Jul89°F66°F4.7″—341 hrs
Aug88°F64°F3.8″—304 hrs
Sep80°F56°F3.6″—272 hrs
Oct69°F44°F3.3″—220 hrs
Nov56°F34°F3.7″0.7″182 hrs
Dec45°F26°F2.7″2.9″155 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