Amity, MO Climate


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Amity, MO has a humid continental climate with cold winters and hot summers. The average temperature in winter is around 28 degrees Fahrenheit while the average temperature in summer is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is well-distributed throughout the year with July being the wettest month. The climate in Amity, MO can be characterized as moderate to occasionally extreme depending on the weather conditions at any given time.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.3 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Amity, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAmity, MissouriUnited States
  38.5 in.38.1 in.
  17.6 in.27.8 in.
  79.8 days106.2 days
  219 days205 days
  86.4°85.8°
  15.9°21.7°
  7.27
  4.24.3
  1037 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 Amity with an average high temperature of 86.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In Amity, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Amity are September, June and May.
In Amity, there are 22.3 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 Amity with an average of 15.9°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Amity, there are 125.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Amity, there are 7.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Amity 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 Amity.
June is the wettest month in Amity with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 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 38.5 inches in Amity means that it is one of the driest places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Amity with 9.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 79.8 rainy days annually in Amity, 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 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.6 inches in Amity means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in Amity with 5.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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