Is this weather normal in Wayne County?

Missouri · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Wayne County just had its warmest September ever recorded, +8° against the usual. Wayne County is in extreme drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -5.3.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 64°, lows near 40°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Wayne County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +4.0°OctNov: +2.5°NovDec: +0.2°DecJan 2026: -2.1°JanFeb: +1.4°FebMar: +9.0°MarApr: +7.5°AprMay: -0.6°MayJun: 0.0°JunJul: +0.7°JulAug: +1.8°AugSep: +7.7°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -0.7 inOctNov: -1.9 inNovDec: -3.0 inDecJan 2026: -2.1 inJanFeb: -2.9 inFebMar: -0.8 inMarApr: -1.1 inAprMay: -4.0 inMayJun: +0.3 inJunJul: +0.9 inJulAug: -1.8 inAugSep: -2.1 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Wayne County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January44° / 24°3.2 in42.2° 200617.3° 1918
February49° / 28°3.3 in46.9° 201724.0° 1899
March59° / 35°4.5 in59.1° 201233.1° 1960
April70° / 45°5.4 in64.7° 202649.8° 1907
May78° / 54°5.6 in73.1° 201860.0° 1924
June86° / 63°3.8 in80.6° 195268.3° 1903
July89° / 67°4.2 in84.6° 190172.9° 2014
August88° / 65°3.7 in83.1° 193671.2° 1915
September81° / 57°3.5 in77.0° 202661.9° 1918
October71° / 45°3.6 in64.3° 196350.7° 1895
November57° / 35°4.7 in54.9° 190938.0° 1976
December47° / 27°3.7 in46.1° 202124.3° 1983

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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