Bear Creek, MO Climate


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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Henry County / Bear Creek / Zip Codes
Bear Creek, MO has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are generally hot and humid, with temperatures reaching up to the high 90s. Winters are cold with occasional snowfall and temperatures that can dip into the single digits. Spring and fall bring milder temperatures with plenty of rain. The area experiences an average amount of precipitation throughout the year, making it ideal for a variety of outdoor activities.

Bear Creek, Missouri gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Bear Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bear Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.6 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Bear Creek, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBear Creek, MissouriUnited States
  43.2 in.38.1 in.
  11.2 in.27.8 in.
  97.7 days106.2 days
  213 days205 days
  88.8°85.8°
  19.8°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  813 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 Bear Creek with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Missouri. In Bear Creek, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bear Creek are September, May and June.
In Bear Creek, there are 34.4 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 Bear Creek with an average of 19.8°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Bear Creek, there are 108.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Bear Creek, there are 3.5 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 Bear Creek 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 Bear Creek.
June is the wettest month in Bear Creek with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 14% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.2 inches in Bear Creek means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Bear Creek with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.9 rainy days. There are 97.7 rainy days annually in Bear Creek, which is about average compared to other 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 11.2 inches in Bear Creek means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Bear Creek with 4.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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