Raymore, MO Climate


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Raymore, MO has a humid continental climate, with hot and humid summers and cold, dry winters. The average temperature in the summertime is around 75°F during the day, and typically falls to 50°F at night. During winter months, temperatures can drop below freezing and snowfall is common. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 40 inches of precipitation annually.

Raymore, Missouri gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Raymore averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Raymore. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Raymore gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.8 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Raymore, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRaymore, MissouriUnited States
  43.0 in.38.1 in.
  15.2 in.27.8 in.
  97.3 days106.2 days
  219 days205 days
  87.9°85.8°
  19.6°21.7°
  7.27
  4.44.3
  1096 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 Raymore with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Raymore, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Raymore are September, May and June.
In Raymore, there are 29.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Raymore with an average of 19.6°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Raymore, there are 107.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Raymore, there are 3.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Raymore 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 Raymore.
June is the wettest month in Raymore with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.0 inches in Raymore means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Raymore with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 97.3 rainy days annually in Raymore, 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 15.2 inches in Raymore means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in Raymore with 4.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 14 years ago

We moved from Raymore a couple of years ago because there's nothing to do there. You have to drive into Lee's Summit, Mo or Overland Park, Ks. to find good eats and  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved to Raymore seven years ago from south Kansas City. The school system in Raymore is far superior to that of Kansas City. Raymore is only 15 minutes away  More

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