Poplar Bluff, MO: 2026

10 October 2026: 2026 so far averaged 64.8°F in Poplar Bluff, MO (1 day missing), the warmest 1 January to 10 October since 2012, tied 3rd warmest of 96 (with 1991).

2026 so far, to 10 October 2026

Mean temperature: 64.8°F; Warmest since 2012; 3rd warmest of 96
Precipitation: 26.66 in; Driest since 2012; 14th driest of 105

A normal 1 January to 10 October in Poplar Bluff, MO (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 62.3°F, between 60.4°F and 63.9°F in eight years of ten and 35.72 in of precipitation, between 27.71 in and 48.86 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 January to 10 October in Poplar Bluff, MO since 1894: 64.8°F in 2026; the highest is 66.2°F, in 1954.

Normal range, 60.4 to 63.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 January to 10 October in Poplar Bluff, MO from 1893 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	64.8	3	75.8	12	53.9	5	26.66	92	1
2025	63.1	25	73.4	49	52.8	13	41.36	29	0
2024	64.1	9	74.3	27	54	3	50.30	9	0
2023	63.7	13	74.3	27	53.2	8	36.27	51	0
2022	62	47	73.6	43	50.3	50	40.43	32	0
2021	61.4	68	71.2	88	51.6	27	44.82	19	0
2020	62.3	40	71.7	81	52.9	12	48.43	13	0
2019	62.8	30	72.4	67	53.2	8	55.39	3	0
2018	63.2	23	73.3	51	53.1	11	37.90	48	1
2017	64.5	7	74.8	23	54.3	1	38.19	43	3
2016	63.5	17	73.4	49	53.6	7	43.72	22	3
2015	60.8	77	70.4	96	51.2	34	46.44	15	0
2014	60.1	88	70.5	94	49.6	73	31.59	70	0
2013	62.1	44	71.8	78	52.3	20	44.77	20	0
2012	65.9	2	77.4	4	54.3	1	26.63	93	1
2011	62.8	30	72.9	59	52.6	18	51.67	7	1
2010	63.3	20	73.8	38	52.8	13	27.45	90	0
2009	62.4	39	72.1	72	52.7	17	43.71	23	9
2008	60.8	77	70.5	94	51	37	50.60	8	0
2007	63.4	19	73.9	37	52.8	13	31.42	72	1
2006	62.6	36	73.6	43	51.7	26	38.24	42	0
2005	63.1	25	73.6	43	52.5	19	33.90	64	0
2004	61.2	72	71.5	84	50.9	40	27.77	88	1
2003	60.1	88	70	98	50.2	56	34.48	57	2
2002	62	47	72.5	64	51.6	27	43.65	24	7
2001	61.5	67	72	75	51	37	29.13	80	3
2000	63.2	23	74.2	30	52.1	22	29.24	79	8
1999	61.8	57	73.1	55	50.5	48	35.30	55	8
1998	63.8	11	73.6	43	53.7	6	34.35	59	13
1997	61	76	71.8	78	49.8	67	38.66	39	11
1996	60.1	88	70.6	92	49.6	73	33.13	66	5
1995									43
1994	60.5	82	71.5	84	49.5	76	32.95	68	12
1993	61.1	74	71.4	86	50.3	50	43.10	26	16
1992	61.8	57	73.3	51	50.1	60	21.61	105	18
1991	64.8	3	73.8	38	54	3	35.72	52	20
1990	63	29	74.2	30	51.8	25	39.40	36	9
1989									79
1988	61.9	52	72.3	70	50.3	50	38.02	45	19
1987									75
1986			74.9	21			29.77	78	39
1985									59
1984									52
1983	61.8	57	72.1	72	50.9	40	26.05	97	21
1982									74
1981							25.08	102	100
1980									89
1979							29.96	77	101
1978							34.32	60	42
1977							48.95	11	41
1976									62
1975	60.2	85	71.1	89	49.4	79	44.40	21	0
1974	60.5	82	71	90	50	63	37.27	49	0
1973	61.9	52	72.2	71	51.6	27	52.14	6	0
1972	60.6	81	71.8	78	49.5	76	42.88	27	5
1971	60.2	85	71.7	81	48.7	89	25.93	98	1
1970	59.9	92	70.6	92	49.4	79	37.99	46	4
1969	61.1	74	72.8	61	49.4	79	34.57	56	7
1968									62
1967	59.6	93	72	75	47.1	97	25.71	101	1
1966									31
1965	62	47	73.5	48	50.6	47	41.13	30	4
1964	62.7	35	74.6	24	50.7	45	40.11	34	3
1963	61.8	57	74.2	30	49.3	82	27.87	86	0
1962	62.3	40	73.6	43	51	37	38.14	44	1
1961	61.7	63	73.2	54	50.2	56	35.47	54	2
1960	61.4	68	72.4	67	50.3	50	27.78	87	2
1959	62.6	36	73.8	38	51.1	36	31.77	69	6
1958	60	91	70.2	97	49.7	72	39.67	35	0
1957	62.5	38	72.9	59	51.9	23	48.87	12	2
1956	62.1	44	74.6	24	49.6	73	25.78	100	9
1955	63.9	10	76.1	10	51.3	32	30.56	76	7
1954	66.2	1	79.2	1	51.9	23	27.66	89	20
1953					51.5	30	23.02	103	52
1952	63.7	13	76.4	7	50.9	40	25.85	99	11
1951									39
1950	61.9	52	72.5	64	50.9	40	52.77	5	8
1949							45.35	17	32
1948	62.2	42	74.2	30	50	63	31.38	74	1
1947	61.7	63	73.8	38	49.5	76	26.27	95	1
1946	63.6	15	75.7	13	51.2	34	40.31	33	3
1945	61.6	66	73.3	51	49.8	67	61.01	2	2
1944	63.6	15	77	5	50.3	50	33.71	65	5
1943	63.1	25	76.3	8	49.8	67	28.79	82	2
1942	62.2	42	74	35	50.1	60	38.57	41	3
1941	64.7	5	76.7	6	52.8	13	26.39	94	0
1940	59.1	94	71.3	87	46.9	99	30.80	75	0
1939	62.8	30	75.4	17	50.2	56	35.69	53	1
1938	63.8	11	75.5	15	52.2	21	40.80	31	4
1937	61.3	71	72.5	64	50.2	56	44.94	18	2
1936	61.9	52	74.5	26	49.3	82	28.98	81	4
1935	61.9	52	73.1	55	50.7	45	46.00	16	7
1934	61.8	57	73.7	42	49.9	65	28.13	85	0
1933	62.8	30	75	20	50.4	49	37.95	47	2
1932	63.3	20	76.2	9	50.1	60	34.17	61	15
1931	62	47	74.1	34	49.8	67	31.41	73	2
1930	61.8	57	75.1	19	48.6	92	31.59	70	1
1929	60.2	85	71.7	81	48.6	92	52.81	4	1
1928	60.8	77	73	57	48.7	89	43.29	25	1
1927	62.8	30	75.5	15	49.9	65	67.58	1	2
1926	62	47	75.4	17	48.5	94	36.61	50	1
1925	64.3	8	78.2	2	50.3	50	26.13	96	2
1924	59.1	94	70.8	91	47.2	96	28.76	83	2
1923	62.1	44	72.7	62	51.5	30	49.96	10	1
1922	64.7	5	76.1	10	53.2	8	27.02	91	7
1921									62
1920					48.9	86	41.97	28	44
1919	63.3	20	75.7	13	50.9	40	38.61	40	3
1918			74.3	27	47.1	97	33.03	67	33
1917	58.7	96	72.1	72	45.2	100	34.36	58	2
1916	61.7	63	74	35	49.3	82	34.05	62	1
1915	60.4	84	71.9	77	48.7	89	47.32	14	3
1914									227
1909									243
1903									117
1902					48	95	33.96	63	40
1901	63.5	17	77.7	3	48.9	86	21.94	104	14
1900	63.1	25	74.9	21	51.3	32	38.68	38	0
1899	61.4	68	73	57	49.3	82	38.74	37	9
1898									103
1897									45
1896									55
1895	60.8	77	72.4	67	48.9	86	28.17	84	7
1894	61.2	72	72.6	63	49.8	67			2
1893									157

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1954	66.2
2012	65.9
2026	64.8
1991	64.8
1941	64.7
1922	64.7
2017	64.5
1925	64.3
2024	64.1
1955	63.9

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1917	58.7
1940	59.1
1924	59.1
1967	59.6
1970	59.9
1958	60
2014	60.1
2003	60.1
1996	60.1
1975	60.2
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1927	67.58
1945	61.01
2019	55.39
1929	52.81
1950	52.77
1973	52.14
2011	51.67
2008	50.60
2024	50.30
1923	49.96

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1992	21.61
1901	21.94
1953	23.02
1981	25.08
1967	25.71
1956	25.78
1952	25.85
1971	25.93
1983	26.05
1925	26.13

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 103°F; 5 September 2026
Coldest night: 3°F; 26 January 2026
Wettest day: 2.46 in; 31 July 2026

Month by month

Month	Mean temperature	Precipitation
January	32.9°F 25th coldest of 105	1.29 in 18th driest of 118
February	41.8°F 32nd warmest of 97	0.54 in 2nd driest of 111
March	57.3°F 3rd warmest of 106	3.72 in 52nd driest of 115
April	65.3°F 2nd warmest of 112	4.77 in 51st wettest of 117
May	67.9°F 54th warmest of 109	2.87 in 30th driest of 114
June	76.2°F 53rd warmest of 111	4.13 in 45th wettest of 118
July	80.4°F 42nd warmest of 111	5.29 in 24th wettest of 113
August	80°F 20th warmest of 112	0.79 in 10th driest of 118
September	79.2°F Warmest of 109	1.53 in 31st driest of 120
October so far	68.5°F 19th warmest of 110	1.73 in 20th wettest of 118

Hot days and freezes

Poplar Bluff, MO has had 63 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 10 October (1 day missing), the most by that date since 2022, tied 35th most of 98 (with 1986 and 1960).
Poplar Bluff, MO has had 7 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 10 October (1 day missing), the most by that date since 2012, 18th most of 98.
Poplar Bluff, MO has had 42 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 10 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 85th most of 100 (with 2009, 2000, 1998 and 4 other years).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Poplar Bluff, MO came on Tuesday 17 March 2026, the latest since 2025, 96th latest of 104.

Daily records set

Date	Record	Value	Before	Check
19 September	Warmest day	100°F	96°F 1953, 1926	Provisional
18 September	Warmest day	99°F	97°F 1953, 1931	Provisional
31 March	Warmest day	84°F	83°F 1986, 1940	Provisional
26 March	Warmest day	86°F	83°F 1956	Provisional
22 March	Warmest day	87°F	85°F 1939	Provisional
21 March	Warmest day	86°F	80°F 1918, 1894	Provisional
6 January	Warmest day	69°F	68°F 1895	Provisional

Daily records set and not listed: 0

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2026 so far brought 26.66 in of precipitation in Poplar Bluff, MO, the driest 1 January to 10 October since 2012, 14th driest of 105.
The hottest day of 2026 so far in Poplar Bluff, MO: 103°F on Saturday 5 September 2026.
The coldest night of 2026 so far in Poplar Bluff, MO: a low of 3°F on Monday 26 January 2026.
The wettest day of 2026 so far in Poplar Bluff, MO: 2.46 in on Friday 31 July 2026.