Clarksburg, MO Climate


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Clarksburg, MO has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild, wet winters. The average summer temperature is around 87°F while the average winter temperature is around 43°F. The area experiences heavy rainfall throughout the year and occasional snowfall during the winter months. Humidity levels in Clarksburg are generally very high, making the heat feel more oppressive than it would otherwise.

Clarksburg, Missouri gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Clarksburg averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Clarksburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Clarksburg gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 20
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateClarksburg, MissouriUnited States
  44.0 in.38.1 in.
  14.1 in.27.8 in.
  92.8 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  87.6°85.8°
  19.7°21.7°
  7.37
  4.14.3
  902 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 Clarksburg with an average high temperature of 87.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Clarksburg, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Clarksburg are September, May and June.
In Clarksburg, there are 28.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Clarksburg with an average of 19.7°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Clarksburg, there are 107.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Clarksburg, there are 4.0 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 Clarksburg 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 Clarksburg.
May is the wettest month in Clarksburg with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.0 inches in Clarksburg means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Clarksburg with 11.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 92.8 rainy days annually in Clarksburg, 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 14.1 inches in Clarksburg means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Clarksburg with 4.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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