Rhineland, MO Climate


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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Montgomery County / Rhineland / Zip Codes
Rhineland, MO is located in the middle of the United States in an area known as the Missouri Rhineland. The climate in this region is characterized by mild summers, cool winters, and plenty of rain throughout the year. In summer months temperatures usually reach into the mid-80s with occasional thunderstorms. Winter temperatures range from the 30s to 40s, and snowfall is generally light. Spring and autumn are pleasant seasons with temperatures between 50s and 70s. This temperate climate provides an ideal setting for outdoor activities throughout the year.

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

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

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Rhineland. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rhineland gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.1 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Rhineland, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRhineland, MissouriUnited States
  44.7 in.38.1 in.
  14.9 in.27.8 in.
  102.1 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  87.3°85.8°
  19.1°21.7°
  7.27
  44.3
  515 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 Rhineland with an average high temperature of 87.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Rhineland, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rhineland are September, May and June.
In Rhineland, there are 27.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rhineland with an average of 19.1°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Rhineland, there are 115.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Rhineland, there are 4.6 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 Rhineland 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 Rhineland.
May is the wettest month in Rhineland with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.7 inches in Rhineland means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Rhineland with 11.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 102.1 rainy days annually in Rhineland, 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.9 inches in Rhineland means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Rhineland with 4.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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