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Columbus Day 

Climatology

 

Saint Louis, Missouri

 Daily Records  Daily High Temperature Daily Low Temperature  Daily Average Temperature  Daily Precipitation  Daily Snowfall Morning Snow Depth
  Maximum
 Value
 90 (2007) 70 (1879)  80 (1879) 2.16 (1984)

0.0 

 0
 Minimum
 Value
 42 (1909)  31 (1987) 37 (1909)  0  0  0
 Average
 Value
71  51  61   0.13 0.0 -
 Number of
 Occurrences
 - - - 39 (≥ 0.01) 0 (≥ 0.01) 0 (≥ 1.0)
 Number of
 Occurrences
 -  - -  54 (≥ Trace) 0 (≥ T) 0 (≥ T)
 

  Fun Facts!

  • There is a 27% chance the St. Louis area will see measurable precipitation on Columbus Day.
     
  • It has not snowed on Columbus Day in St. Louis since records began in 1874.
     
  • There have been 8 occasions with at least one inch of precipitation.

 Records:
(1874-present) Temperature/Precipitation
(1892-present) Snowfall
(1893-present) Snow Depth

 
 

Columbia, Missouri

 Daily Records Daily High Temperature  Daily Low Temperature  Daily Average Temperature  Daily Precipitation Daily Snowfall  Morning Snow Depth
 Maximum
 Value
94 (1899) 69 (1928) 79 (1928) 3.74 (1969)  T (1946)
 Minimum
 Value
 42 (1909) 26 (1909/1895) 34 (1909)  0 0 0
 Average
 Value
71  48  60  0.12 0.0 -
 Number of
 Occurrences
 - - - 35 (≥ 0.01)  0 (≥ 0.1) 0 (≥ 1.0)
 Number of
 Occurrences
 -  -  - 50 (≥ Trace) 1 (≥ T) 0 (≥ T)
 

  Fun Facts!

  • The chance for Columbia to see measurable precipitation on Columbus Day is 26%. 
  • It has only snowed once on Columbus Day in Columbia since records began in 1890.
  • There have been 2 occasions with at least one inch of rainfall.
Records:
(1890-present) Temperature/Precipitation
(1890-present) Snowfall
(1893-present) Snow Depth
 
 

Quincy, Illinois

Daily Records Daily High Temperature Daily Low Temperature Daily Average Temperature Daily Precipitation  Daily Snowfall  Morning Snow Depth
 Maximum
 Value
87 (1975/1956) 70 (1928)  78 (1928)  4.46 (1969) -  -
 Minimum
 Value
39 (1909) 27 (1909) 33 (1909)  0 - -
 Average
 Value
70  47 58  0.10 - -
 Number of
 Occurrences
 - - - 28 (≥ 0.01) - -
             
 

  Fun Facts!

  •  There is a 23% chance Quincy will see measurable precipitation on Columbus Day.
     
  • The longest period without precipitation amounts greater than or equal to 0.01 is 23 years (1932-1954).

Records:
(1901-present) Temperature/Precipitation
No Snowfall or Snow Depth due to incomplete data sets