Archie, MO Climate


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The climate in Archie, MO is warm and humid during the summer months, with temperatures reaching into the 80s on most days. Winters are cold and snowy with temperatures dropping below freezing in January and February. Spring and Fall are mild with occasional rain showers. Precipitation levels are consistent throughout the year, helping to bring plenty of moisture for the lush vegetation that covers much of the area.

Archie, Missouri gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Archie averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Archie. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Archie gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Archie is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Missouri.

7.7 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Archie, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateArchie, MissouriUnited States
  42.4 in.38.1 in.
  10.8 in.27.8 in.
  90.9 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  88.6°85.8°
  19.6°21.7°
  7.37
  4.44.3
  833 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 Archie with an average high temperature of 88.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Missouri. In Archie, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Archie are September, May and June.
In Archie, there are 32.7 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 Archie with an average of 19.6°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Archie, there are 109.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Archie, there are 3.4 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 Archie 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 Archie.
June is the wettest month in Archie with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.4 inches in Archie means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Archie with 10.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.4 rainy days. There are 90.9 rainy days annually in Archie, which is less rainy than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.8 inches in Archie means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Archie with 3.7 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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