Hot-summer humid continental
Vandalia, Missouri
Audrain County, Missouri · Population 3.3k · 758 ft elevation
Living in Vandalia
Vandalia has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 86°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 41″ a year, and it gets light snow (16″ a season).
Skies are sunny (62% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 54 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Vandalia at a glance
- Population
- 3.3k
- Elevation
- 758 ft
- Average daily high
- 63°F35th percentile
- Average daily low
- 43°F36th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 41″40th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 16″53th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,802 hrs50th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3513th percentile
- Median home value
- $76k1th percentile
- Median rent
- $762/mo9th percentile
- Median household income
- $59k28th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.98%50th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.7%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 83%14th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.431th percentile
- Average commute
- 21 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 25%16th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 35%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5112th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1111th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 361 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 19°F | 2.2″ | 4.6″ | 155 hrs |
| Feb | 41°F | 22°F | 2.3″ | 5.0″ | 161 hrs |
| Mar | 52°F | 31°F | 3.4″ | 1.9″ | 198 hrs |
| Apr | 64°F | 42°F | 4.2″ | 0.2″ | 234 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 53°F | 5.0″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Jun | 83°F | 63°F | 5.1″ | — | 315 hrs |
| Jul | 86°F | 66°F | 4.6″ | — | 340 hrs |
| Aug | 85°F | 64°F | 3.4″ | — | 306 hrs |
| Sep | 79°F | 56°F | 3.7″ | — | 278 hrs |
| Oct | 67°F | 44°F | 2.8″ | — | 218 hrs |
| Nov | 53°F | 33°F | 2.7″ | 0.8″ | 179 hrs |
| Dec | 41°F | 24°F | 2.0″ | 3.1″ | 148 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