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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Douglas County / Ava / Zip Codes
Ava, MO has a humid subtropical climate, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from the low twenties to the mid eighties in the winter and summer months respectively. The city receives over 40 inches of precipitation per year, most of which falls in the summer months when afternoon thunderstorms are common. The area also experiences occasional snowfall throughout the winter months that can accumulate to several inches at a time. Overall, Ava is a diverse climate experience for those looking to enjoy all four distinct seasons without having to deal with extreme weather conditions.

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

Ava averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Ava. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ava gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 22
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Ava 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 Ava, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAva, MissouriUnited States
  45.0 in.38.1 in.
  13.3 in.27.8 in.
  94.0 days106.2 days
  208 days205 days
  87.8°85.8°
  21.5°21.7°
  7.37
  4.74.3
  1280 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.

August is the hottest month for Ava with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Ava, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ava are September, May and June.
In Ava, there are 29.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ava with an average of 21.5°. This is warmer than most places in Missouri.
In Ava, there are 107.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Ava, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Missouri.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Ava 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 Ava.
May is the wettest month in Ava with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.0 inches in Ava means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Ava with 10.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.4 rainy days. There are 94.0 rainy days annually in Ava, which is less rainy than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 13.3 inches in Ava means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Ava with 4.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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