Baxter, MO

Unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri

Baxter is a small unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri. It is 4.5 miles SW of Clarkton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 63863.

Baxter at a glance

State
Missouri
County
Dunklin County
ZIP code
63863
Nearest town
Clarkton (4.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.5108, -89.9317

Weather in Baxter now

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Baxter weather by the hour

Baxter weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Baxter.

This week in Baxter

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Baxter

What is the weather usually like in Baxter?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°41°60°78°97°46°27°Jan51°30°Feb61°38°Mar71°48°Apr81°58°May90°68°Jun92°71°Jul91°69°Aug85°61°Sep74°49°Oct60°38°Nov49°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan3.7"Feb4.5"Mar5.4"Apr5.2"May3.6"Jun4.2"Jul3.0"Aug3.2"Sep3.5"Oct4.5"Nov4.5"Dec

Best time to visit Baxter: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MALDEN MUNI AP, MO US (USC00235207), adjusted for the elevation of Baxter.

Baxter weather month by month

January
46° 27°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
51° 30°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
61° 38°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
71° 48°F
5.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
81° 58°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
90° 68°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
92° 71°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
91° 69°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
85° 61°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
74° 49°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 38°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
49° 31°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Baxter through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:09 AM5:09 PM10 h 0 min
February6:45 AM5:41 PM10 h 55 min
March7:08 AM7:08 PM11 h 59 min
April6:24 AM7:35 PM13 h 10 min
May5:51 AM8:01 PM14 h 10 min
June5:39 AM8:21 PM14 h 41 min
July5:52 AM8:19 PM14 h 27 min
August6:16 AM7:52 PM13 h 35 min
September6:41 AM7:08 PM12 h 27 min
October7:05 AM6:24 PM11 h 19 min
November6:36 AM4:52 PM10 h 16 min
December7:03 AM4:46 PM9 h 43 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Baxter?

Baxter has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 48.5 inches (1,232 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Baxter is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Baxter

The closest live webcam is Pocahontas, 60.3 miles W of Baxter.

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Questions about Baxter

Where is Baxter, MO?

Baxter is an unincorporated community in Dunklin County, Missouri, 4.5 miles SW of Clarkton.

What county is Baxter in?

Baxter is in Dunklin County, Missouri.

What is the ZIP code of Baxter, MO?

The ZIP code for Baxter is 63863.

What is the nearest town to Baxter?

Clarkton, 4.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Baxter?

Yes. The closest is Pocahontas, 60.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Baxter?

July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in Baxter?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Baxter?

About 48.5 inches (1,232 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Baxter?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Baxter?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Baxter have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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