2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Seattle, WA vs Lee's Summit, MO

Highlights

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Lee's Summit. Seattle averages 152 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lee's Summit, Missouri gets 43.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Seattle, Washington gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lee's Summit averages 14.1 inches of snow per year. Seattle averages 4.6 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lee's Summit, Missouri
Summer High: the July high is around 87.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19.6
Rain: averages 43.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14.1 inches of snow a year

Seattle, Washington
Summer High: the July high is around 75.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 37
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4.6 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

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

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Seattle is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Washington.

Today's Weather - Seattle, WA

55°F

Today's Weather - Lee's Summit, MO

64°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Seattle / Lee's Summit

August is the hottest month for Seattle with an average high temperature of 76.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Washington. In Seattle, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Seattle are August, July and September.

July is the hottest month for Lee's Summit with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Lee's Summit, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lee's Summit are September, May and June.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Seattle with an average of 35.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Washington.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lee's Summit with an average of 19.6°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.

In Seattle, there are 1.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Washington.

In Lee's Summit, there are 29.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.

In Seattle, there are 24.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Washington.

In Lee's Summit, there are 107.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

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

In Lee's Summit, there are 2.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

November is the wettest month in Seattle with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.0 inches in Seattle means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington.


June is the wettest month in Lee's Summit with 6.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.1 inches in Lee's Summit means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

November is the rainiest month in Seattle with 18.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 155.3 rainy days annually in Seattle, which is about average compared to other places in Washington. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Lee's Summit with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 97.5 rainy days annually in Lee's Summit, 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.

An annual snowfall of 4.6 inches in Seattle means that it is about average compared to other places in Washington.

An annual snowfall of 14.1 inches in Lee's Summit means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri.

December is the snowiest month in Seattle with 2.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Lee's Summit with 4.2 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.