2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Largo, FL vs Independence, MO

Highlights

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Independence. Largo averages 246 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Independence, Missouri gets 43.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Largo, Florida gets 50.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Independence averages 13.6 inches of snow per year. Largo averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Independence, Missouri
Summer High: the July high is around 88.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20.2
Rain: averages 43.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13.6 inches of snow a year

Largo, Florida
Summer High: the July high is around 90.6 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 52.5
Rain: averages 50.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Largo is 6.7 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Florida.

Today's Weather - Largo, FL

73°F

Today's Weather - Independence, MO

50°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Largo / Independence

August is the hottest month for Largo with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Florida. In Largo, there are 7 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Largo are November, March and April.

July is the hottest month for Independence with an average high temperature of 88.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Independence, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Independence are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Largo with an average of 52.5°. This is warmer than most places in Florida.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Independence with an average of 20.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In Largo, there are 72.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Independence, there are 31.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In Largo, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Florida.

In Independence, there are 105.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In Largo, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Florida.

In Independence, there are 2.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.

August is the wettest month in Largo with 8.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is November with 1.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 50.9 inches in Largo means that it is drier than most places in Florida.


June is the wettest month in Independence with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 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 43.3 inches in Independence means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

August is the rainiest month in Largo with 15.5 days of rain, and May is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 104.5 rainy days annually in Largo, which is less rainy than most places in Florida. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 41% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Independence with 11.6 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 97.2 rainy days annually in Independence, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in Largo, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida.

An annual snowfall of 13.6 inches in Independence means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in Largo.

December is the snowiest month in Independence with 4.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.