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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Pike County / Frankford / Zip Codes
Frankford, MO has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures range from 16°F in the winter to 84°F in the summer. The area generally receives between 35 and 45 inches of precipitation annually, mostly occurring between the months of April and September. During winter months, snowfall averages 6-7 inches each year. Frankford is located in a temperate zone, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping throughout much of the year.

Frankford, Missouri gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Frankford. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Frankford gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateFrankford, MissouriUnited States
  39.0 in.38.1 in.
  10.1 in.27.8 in.
  100.1 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  86.9°85.8°
  18.7°21.7°
  7.27
  4.34.3
  614 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 Frankford with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Frankford, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Frankford are September, May and June.
In Frankford, there are 25.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Frankford with an average of 18.7°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Frankford, there are 109.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Frankford, there are 5.0 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 Frankford 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 Frankford.
May is the wettest month in Frankford with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.0 inches in Frankford means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Frankford with 11.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 100.1 rainy days annually in Frankford, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.1 inches in Frankford means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in Frankford with 3.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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