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Perryville, MO has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 80°F while the average winter temperatures are typically between 20-40°F. Rainfall for the area is relatively moderate throughout the year, with spring being the wettest season. Snowfall amounts vary from year to year but typically range from 5-10 inches per season. The Perryville area usually experiences moderately strong winds throughout the year, which can make colder temperatures even more uncomfortable during the winter months.

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

Perryville averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Perryville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Perryville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 86 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 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.4 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Perryville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePerryville, MissouriUnited States
  44.0 in.38.1 in.
  7.3 in.27.8 in.
  85.5 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  89.1°85.8°
  21.7°21.7°
  7.37
  4.14.3
  581 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 Perryville with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Missouri. In Perryville, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Perryville are May, September and June.
In Perryville, there are 39.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Perryville with an average of 21.7°. This is warmer than most places in Missouri.
In Perryville, there are 106.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Perryville, there are 2.4 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 Perryville 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 Perryville.
May is the wettest month in Perryville with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.0 inches in Perryville means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Perryville with 10.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 85.5 rainy days annually in Perryville, which is one of the least rainy places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 7.3 inches in Perryville means that it is one of the least snowy places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Perryville with 2.4 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Perryville Missouri is a small city of around 8,000 people that has a very low crime rate and a lot of family values. You feel safe here. The schools are very good and  More

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