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Lohman
Eden Index
Climate
8.3
•
Recreation
3.1
•
Community
•
Safeguard
4.4/10
Lohman, Missouri is a small town located in the central part of the state. It experiences a humid continental climate characterized by hot, humid summers and cold winters. Average high temperatures in the summer range from the upper 80s to low 90s Fahrenheit, while winter lows can dip below freezing. The area receives moderate precipitation throughout the year, with the majority falling during the spring and summer months.
In terms of hydrology, Lohman is surrounded by several creeks and streams, including the Moreau River and South Moreau Creek. These waterways provide opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. Anglers can expect to find a variety of fish species, including bass, catfish, and carp.
Lohman and its surrounding areas boast numerous outdoor recreation opportunities. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for hiking and camping. Nearby conservation areas, such as Cole Camp Creek Conservation Area and Binder Lake, offer trails for walking and biking, as well as opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. Additionally, Lohman is located near the Missouri River, which provides further options for water-based activities and scenic boat rides.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 8.3
Lohman receives approximately
1062mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 83%
and air temperatures averaging around
13°C.
Lohman has a plant hardyness factor of
6, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most
plants will die off during the colder winter months.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Lower Missouri-Blackwater
Area Rivers
Lower Missouri-Blackwater
Snowpack Depths
Lower Missouri-Blackwater
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Lower Missouri-Blackwater
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 3.1
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Riverside RV Park | 69 | 250 ft | |||
| Little Rock AFB Military | None | 352 ft | |||
| Burns Park | 38 | 280 ft | |||
| Willow Beach | None | 243 ft | |||
| Woolly Hollow State Park | None | 483 ft | |||
| Toad Suck Ferry | None | 274 ft | |||
| Moro Bay State Park | None | 90 ft | |||
| Old Lock and Dam 8 | 5 | 91 ft | |||
| Camp Robinson RV Military | None | 512 ft | |||
| Maumelle | None | 281 ft |
Nearby Ski Areas
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI):
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.