Fort LaClede (historical) Weather Today

Fort LaClede was a fort located in the U.S. state of Missouri. It was built in 1794 by French-Canadian fur trader Pierre Laclède and was the first permanent settlement in the future city of St. Louis. The fort was located on the west bank of the Mississippi River and was used as a trading post and military outpost. The climate at Fort LaClede is temperate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature year round is 52°F (11°C). The summer months are hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to 90°F (32°C). The winter months are cold and dry, with temperatures dropping as low as 0°F (-18°C). Precipitation is high year round, with an average of 34 inches (86 cm) of rain and snowfall.