Indian Point, MO Climate


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Indian Point, MO has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and cool winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 86°F and in the winter it is around 39°F. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 36 inches annually. The area experiences all four seasons with frequent thunderstorms during the spring and summer months. During the winter months, Indian Point can receive occasional snowfall and freezing temperatures.

Indian Point, Missouri gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Indian Point averages 8 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Indian Point. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Indian Point gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 22
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 8 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Indian Point is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Missouri.

7.8 Summer - 6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Indian Point, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateIndian Point, MissouriUnited States
  45.1 in.38.1 in.
  8.4 in.27.8 in.
  93.5 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  88.7°85.8°
  22.0°21.7°
  7.47
  4.44.3
  974 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 Indian Point with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Missouri. In Indian Point, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Indian Point are May, September and June.
In Indian Point, there are 35.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Indian Point with an average of 22.0°. This is warmer than most places in Missouri.
In Indian Point, there are 106.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Indian Point, there are 1.7 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 Indian Point 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 Indian Point.
May is the wettest month in Indian Point with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.1 inches in Indian Point means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Indian Point with 10.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 93.5 rainy days annually in Indian Point, which is less rainy than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 8.4 inches in Indian Point means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Indian Point with 2.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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