Steele, Missouri has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 10.3 °C (low) to 21 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1326.9 Millimeters. Steele is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 through the first frost around Nov. 1 - Nov. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.6 °C | 7.5 °C | 94.74 mm |
| February | 0.2 °C | 10.3 °C | 108.97 mm |
| March | 4.6 °C | 15.4 °C | 128.02 mm |
| April | 10 °C | 21.5 °C | 138.43 mm |
| May | 15.8 °C | 26.4 °C | 139.95 mm |
| June | 20.3 °C | 30.9 °C | 101.09 mm |
| July | 22.1 °C | 32.3 °C | 103.63 mm |
| August | 20.8 °C | 31.7 °C | 80.26 mm |
| September | 16.6 °C | 28.6 °C | 86.61 mm |
| October | 10.1 °C | 22.8 °C | 104.9 mm |
| November | 4.4 °C | 15.4 °C | 115.06 mm |
| December | 0.4 °C | 9.5 °C | 125.22 mm |
| Annual | 10.3 °C | 21 °C | 1326.88 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 |
| Average Days With Frost | 50-75 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a : -12.2°C to -9.4°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 7b : -15°C to -12.2°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Moderate Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |