Kirksville weather by month & the best time to visit
🇺🇸 United States · small town · hot-summer continental climate
The best time to visit Kirksville is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 76/100), with July and August close behind. Kirksville averages about 2,350 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 89 mm of rain in September.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,350
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 76/100
- Rain / year
- 1,002 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.1 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Population
- 18k
- Elevation
- 293 m
When is the best time to visit Kirksville?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Kirksville is September, then July and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 37 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Kirksville?
Kirksville gets a moderate 2,350 hours of sunshine a year. 76 Sunshine Score points separate September (76) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #259 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,002 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -8° / 18°F | 37 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -7° / 19°F | 44 mm | 2 |
| March | 20 | 11° / 52°F | -1° / 30°F | 67 mm | 4 |
| April | 62 | 18° / 64°F | 5° / 41°F | 100 mm | 5 |
| May | 69 | 23° / 73°F | 11° / 52°F | 131 mm | 6 |
| June | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 17° / 63°F | 135 mm | 8 |
| July | 74 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 101 mm | 8 |
| August | 72 | 30° / 86°F | 18° / 64°F | 111 mm | 7 |
| September | 76 | 26° / 79°F | 13° / 55°F | 89 mm | 6 |
| October | 64 | 18° / 64°F | 6° / 43°F | 88 mm | 4 |
| November | 14 | 10° / 50°F | 0° / 32°F | 52 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -6° / 21°F | 47 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Des Moines United States · 185 km · best in Sep · 2,394 h sun/yr
- Kansas City United States · 205 km · best in Sep · 2,456 h sun/yr
- Cedar Rapids United States · 211 km · best in Sep · 2,315 h sun/yr
- Moline United States · 228 km · best in Sep · 2,290 h sun/yr
- St Louis United States · 239 km · best in Sep · 2,316 h sun/yr
- Peoria United States · 250 km · best in Sep · 2,293 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Quincy United States · 116 km · 2,358 h sun/yr · best in Sep
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