Dennis Acres, MO Climate


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Dennis Acres, MO has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is around 83 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average winter temperature is around 29 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation throughout the year is approximately 38 inches, with most of the rain coming from April to October. Winters are usually dry and sunny, while summers can be hot and humid. Snowfall in Dennis Acres varies greatly, but generally averages around 5 inches each season.

Dennis Acres, Missouri gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dennis Acres averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Dennis Acres. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dennis Acres 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.1 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Dennis Acres, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDennis Acres, MissouriUnited States
  46.9 in.38.1 in.
  9.5 in.27.8 in.
  92.5 days106.2 days
  215 days205 days
  89.3°85.8°
  23.0°21.7°
  7.37
  4.44.3
  1056 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 Dennis Acres with an average high temperature of 90.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Missouri. In Dennis Acres, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Dennis Acres are May, September and June.
In Dennis Acres, there are 42.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Dennis Acres with an average of 23.0°. This is warmer than most places in Missouri.
In Dennis Acres, there are 95.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.
In Dennis Acres, there are 1.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Dennis Acres 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 Dennis Acres.
June is the wettest month in Dennis Acres with 5.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.9 inches in Dennis Acres means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Dennis Acres with 10.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.8 rainy days. There are 92.5 rainy days annually in Dennis Acres, 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 9.5 inches in Dennis Acres means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Dennis Acres with 3.4 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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