2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Bolivar, MO vs Masonville, KY

Highlights

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Masonville. Bolivar averages 214 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Masonville, Kentucky gets 45.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. Bolivar, Missouri gets 46.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Masonville averages 6.4 inches of snow per year. Bolivar averages 10.8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Masonville, Kentucky
Summer High: the July high is around 89.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24.5
Rain: averages 45.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6.4 inches of snow a year

Bolivar, Missouri
Summer High: the July high is around 88.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20.8
Rain: averages 46.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10.8 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Masonville is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kentucky.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bolivar is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Missouri.

Today's Weather - Bolivar, MO

67°F

Today's Weather - Masonville, KY

63°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Bolivar / Masonville

August is the hottest month for Bolivar with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Bolivar, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bolivar are September, May and June.

July is the hottest month for Masonville with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kentucky. In Masonville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Masonville are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bolivar with an average of 20.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Masonville with an average of 24.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Kentucky.

In Bolivar, there are 32.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In Masonville, there are 41.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kentucky.

In Bolivar, there are 106.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In Masonville, there are 87.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kentucky.

In Bolivar, there are 3.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In Masonville, there are 1.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kentucky.

May is the wettest month in Bolivar with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.7 inches in Bolivar means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.


May is the wettest month in Masonville with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.5 inches in Masonville means that it is drier than most places in Kentucky.

May is the rainiest month in Bolivar with 11.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 96.4 rainy days annually in Bolivar, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Masonville with 10.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 102.4 rainy days annually in Masonville, which is one of the least rainy places in Kentucky. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 10.8 inches in Bolivar means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri.

An annual snowfall of 6.4 inches in Masonville means that it is less snowy than most places in Kentucky.

January is the snowiest month in Bolivar with 4.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Masonville with 2.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.