Raytown, MO has a humid continental climate with distinct seasons. Summers in Raytown are warm and humid while winters are cold and snowy. The area typically receives an average of 37 inches of rain throughout the year, with most of the precipitation occurring during the late spring and summer months. The area is also prone to severe thunderstorms with hail and strong winds during these warmer months. In winter, temperatures can drop below freezing but the overall winter season remains mild compared to other parts of the Midwest region.
Raytown, Missouri gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Raytown averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Raytown. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Raytown gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year