Weldon Spring Heights, MO Climate


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Weldon Spring Heights, MO has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers, cold and snowy winters, and moderate spring and fall seasons. The area receives an average of 40 inches of rainfall per year which helps to maintain the lush greenery that characterizes the region. During winter months temperatures can drop below freezing while in summer highs may reach into the mid-90s Fahrenheit. The area experiences a wide variety of weather throughout the year, making it a great place for outdoor activities all year round.

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

Weldon Spring Heights averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Weldon Spring Heights. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Weldon Spring Heights gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 21
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.7 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Weldon Spring Heights, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWeldon Spring Heights, MissouriUnited States
  42.5 in.38.1 in.
  12.5 in.27.8 in.
  110.1 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  88.2°85.8°
  20.8°21.7°
  7.27
  4.44.3
  617 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 Weldon Spring Heights with an average high temperature of 88.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Weldon Spring Heights, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Weldon Spring Heights are September, May and June.
In Weldon Spring Heights, there are 33.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Weldon Spring Heights with an average of 20.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Weldon Spring Heights, there are 103.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Weldon Spring Heights, there are 2.9 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 Weldon Spring Heights 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 Weldon Spring Heights.
May is the wettest month in Weldon Spring Heights with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.5 inches in Weldon Spring Heights means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Weldon Spring Heights with 12.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 110.1 rainy days annually in Weldon Spring Heights, which is one of the rainiest places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.5 inches in Weldon Spring Heights means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Weldon Spring Heights with 4.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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