Cream Ridge, MO Climate


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Cream Ridge, MO has a humid continental climate which is characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in Cream Ridge for the summer months is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit while the average temperature for the winter months is around 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall in Cream Ridge is relatively low and usually happens during the summer months, with an annual average of around 40 inches per year. Snowfall can also be expected during winter but usually not to an excessive amount. Overall, Cream Ridge has mild weather all year round with some seasonal changes throughout the year.

Cream Ridge, Missouri gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cream Ridge averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Cream Ridge. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cream Ridge gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 17
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cream Ridge is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Missouri.

7.9 Summer - 5.4 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Cream Ridge, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCream Ridge, MissouriUnited States
  39.8 in.38.1 in.
  15.5 in.27.8 in.
  102.9 days106.2 days
  213 days205 days
  88.0°85.8°
  17.0°21.7°
  7.17
  4.44.3
  745 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 Cream Ridge with an average high temperature of 88.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Cream Ridge, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cream Ridge are September, May and June.
In Cream Ridge, there are 29.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cream Ridge with an average of 17.0°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Cream Ridge, there are 121.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Cream Ridge, there are 6.6 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 Cream Ridge 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 Cream Ridge.
May is the wettest month in Cream Ridge with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in Cream Ridge means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Cream Ridge with 12.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 102.9 rainy days annually in Cream Ridge, which is rainier than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 15.5 inches in Cream Ridge means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Cream Ridge with 4.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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