Bennett Springs, MO Climate


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Bennett Springs, MO has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of about 40 inches annually. Summer temperatures can reach into the mid-80s and winter temperatures can dip below freezing. Winters tend to be snowier than summers due to the colder weather, but it rarely gets deep enough to cause serious problems for travel or outdoor activities. The area is also known for its abundance of rainfall, which allows for plenty of lush greenery and vegetation growth in the springtime months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateBennett Springs, MissouriUnited States
  44.5 in.38.1 in.
  13.2 in.27.8 in.
  97.4 days106.2 days
  208 days205 days
  87.7°85.8°
  20.6°21.7°
  7.37
  4.54.3
  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.

August is the hottest month for Bennett Springs with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Bennett Springs, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bennett Springs are September, May and June.
In Bennett Springs, there are 27.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bennett Springs with an average of 20.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Bennett Springs, 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 Bennett Springs, there are 3.7 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 Bennett Springs 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 Bennett Springs.
May is the wettest month in Bennett Springs with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.5 inches in Bennett Springs means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Bennett Springs with 11.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 97.4 rainy days annually in Bennett Springs, 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.
An annual snowfall of 13.2 inches in Bennett Springs means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Bennett Springs with 4.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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