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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Putnam County / Powersville / Zip Codes
Powersville, MO is located in the Northern Ozark region of southern Missouri and has a humid subtropical climate. The summers in Powersville are hot and humid with temperatures often reaching into the mid-90s. Winters are mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing and occasional snowfall in December and January. Rainfall is spread throughout the year with an average annual precipitation of around 47 inches.

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

Powersville averages 22 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 Powersville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Powersville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 99 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.5 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Powersville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePowersville, MissouriUnited States
  39.8 in.38.1 in.
  22.3 in.27.8 in.
  98.5 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  86.0°85.8°
  15.1°21.7°
  7.17
  3.84.3
  1010 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 Powersville with an average high temperature of 86.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In Powersville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Powersville are September, June and May.
In Powersville, there are 19.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Powersville with an average of 15.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Powersville, there are 129.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Powersville, there are 9.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Powersville but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Powersville are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Powersville with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in Powersville means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Powersville with 11.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 98.5 rainy days annually in Powersville, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.3 inches in Powersville means that it is one of the snowiest places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Powersville with 6.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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