Hot-summer humid continental
Whiteman AFB, Missouri
Johnson County, Missouri · Population 3.7k · 853 ft elevation
Living in Whiteman AFB
Whiteman AFB has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and cold winters (January lows around 19°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 44″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (45″ a season).
Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 62 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Whiteman AFB at a glance
- Population
- 3.7k
- Elevation
- 853 ft
- Average daily high
- 65°F45th percentile
- Average daily low
- 44°F41th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 44″52th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 45″85th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,855 hrs55th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,217/mo52th percentile
- Median household income
- $60k30th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.7%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 98%93th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.012th percentile
- Average commute
- 10 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%66th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5513th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1717th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 262 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39°F | 19°F | 1.9″ | 9.9″ | 170 hrs |
| Feb | 44°F | 23°F | 1.9″ | 9.5″ | 164 hrs |
| Mar | 55°F | 32°F | 2.9″ | 7.4″ | 200 hrs |
| Apr | 65°F | 43°F | 4.7″ | 0.9″ | 231 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 54°F | 5.3″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Jun | 83°F | 63°F | 5.4″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Jul | 87°F | 67°F | 4.6″ | — | 344 hrs |
| Aug | 86°F | 65°F | 4.6″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 57°F | 4.7″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Oct | 68°F | 44°F | 3.6″ | 0.4″ | 224 hrs |
| Nov | 54°F | 33°F | 2.8″ | 6.5″ | 183 hrs |
| Dec | 43°F | 25°F | 2.1″ | 10.1″ | 162 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