Warrensburg, MO Climate


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Warrensburg, MO is located in the Midwest and experiences a variety of climates throughout the year. Summers are generally warm and humid, with temperatures often reaching into the 90s. Winters are cold and usually snowy, with temperatures sometimes dipping below 0°F. Spring and fall tend to be mild with moderate temperatures and occasional rainstorms. The city also experiences several thunderstorms each year, mainly during the spring and summer months.

Warrensburg, Missouri gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Warrensburg averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Warrensburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Warrensburg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 19
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Warrensburg is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Missouri.

7.8 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Warrensburg, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWarrensburg, MissouriUnited States
  41.9 in.38.1 in.
  13.0 in.27.8 in.
  94.7 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  88.1°85.8°
  18.8°21.7°
  7.27
  4.34.3
  863 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Warrensburg with an average high temperature of 88.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Warrensburg, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Warrensburg are September, May and June.
In Warrensburg, there are 31.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Warrensburg with an average of 18.8°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Warrensburg, there are 111.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Warrensburg, there are 3.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Warrensburg during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Warrensburg.
June is the wettest month in Warrensburg with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.9 inches in Warrensburg means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Warrensburg with 11.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 94.7 rainy days annually in Warrensburg, which is less rainy than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 13.0 inches in Warrensburg means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Warrensburg with 4.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 17 years ago

Warrensburg is a college town in the middle of a lot of farming areas. I do not drink much, but I like to joke that the only things to do in Warrensburg are to go to  More

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