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  Washington's Birthday Climatology  

Saint Louis, Missouri

 Daily Records  Daily High Temperature Daily Low Temperature  Daily Average Temperature  Daily Precipitation  Daily Snowfall Morning Snow Depth
  Maximum
 Value
 79 (2017)  53 (1930/1922)  65.5 (2017)  1.42 (1915)  6.5 (1993)  14 (1912)
 Minimum
 Value
 4 (2021)  0 (2021)  2 (2021)  0 0 0
 Average
 Value
 46 29 38  0.09 0.2 -
 Number of
 Occurrences
 -  - -  49 (≥ 0.01) 16 (≥ 0.1) 17 (≥ 1.0)
 Number of
 Occurrences
 -  - -  75 (≥ Trace) 30 (≥ T) 34 (≥ T)
 

  Fun Facts!

  • There is an 15% chance that the St. Louis area will have at least 1 inch of snow on the ground.
     
  • The St. Louis record precipitation amount (1.42") is the only time the area has ever had over an inch. Only four other times did the precipitation pass the 0.50 inch mark.
     
  • There is a 34% chance there will be measurable precipitation on Washington's Birthday and a 13% chance of measurable snowfall.

 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
77 (2017) 58 (2017) 67.5 (2017)  1.30 (1930)  4.3 (1993)  7 (1978)
 Minimum
 Value
 0 (2021)  -4 (2021) -2 (2021)  0 0 0
 Average
 Value
 46 26  36  0.08 0.2 -
 Number of
 Occurrences
 - - -  47 (≥ 0.01) 16 (≥ 0.1)  22 (≥ 1.0)
 Number of
 Occurrences
 -  -  - 68 (≥ Trace) 32 (≥ T) 44 (≥ T)
 

  Fun Facts!

  • There is a 17% chance the Columbia area will have at least 1 inch of snow on the ground.
  • There is a 12% chance of measurable snow on Washington's Birthday and a 35% chance of measurable precipitation.
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
 77 (2017)  57 (1922) 64.5 (2017)  1.16 (1991)  - -
 Minimum
 Value
 0 (2021) -5 (2021) -2.5 (2021)  0  -  -
 Average
 Value
 42 24 33   0.07  -  -
 Number of
 Occurrences
 - - - 32 (≥ 0.01)  -  -
             
 

  Fun Facts!
 

  • The low temperatures have been at or below zero 5 times. 
     
  • There is a 26% chance of measurable precipitation on Washington's Birthday.

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