Climate change in Saline County, Missouri
Since 1979, Saline County, Missouri has warmed 2.2°F, with 1 more days above 90°F, 5 more nights above 70°F and 1% less precipitation a year. Its climate in 1996–2025 is most like Bates County, MO's was in 1951–1980.
- Average temperature: +2.2°F
- Summer highs (Jun–Aug): −0.4°F
- Winter lows (Dec–Feb): +3.2°F
- Precipitation: −1%
- Wettest day of the year: +22%
- Longest dry spell: −6 days
- Days above 90°F: +1 days
- Nights above 70°F: +5 days
- Freezing nights: −13 days
- Frost-free season: +5 days
- Muggy days: +10 days
- Summer heat index (Jun–Aug): +0.7°F
- Extreme fire-weather days: +9 days
- Snowfall: −38%
- Snowy days (1 inch or more): −2 days
Changes follow the trend line through every year from 1979 to 2025. Data: NOAA nClimGrid-Daily; humidity from gridMET, adjusted to airport observations.