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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Sullivan County / Bowman / Zip Codes
Bowman, Missouri has a humid continental climate typical for the Midwest, with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid while winters can be cold but also mild at times due to the moderating influence of nearby Lake Michigan. Spring is generally wet and mild while autumn is usually dry and pleasant. Average temperatures range from lows of 27°F in January to highs of 90°F in July. Rainfall averages around 39 inches annually, with snowfall being much less at just 15 inches per season.

Bowman, Missouri gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bowman averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Bowman. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Bowman gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Bowman is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Missouri.

8.3 Summer - 5.3 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Bowman, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBowman, MissouriUnited States
  40.6 in.38.1 in.
  16.4 in.27.8 in.
  101.3 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  86.7°85.8°
  15.5°21.7°
  7.17
  3.84.3
  920 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 Bowman with an average high temperature of 86.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In Bowman, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bowman are September, June and May.
In Bowman, there are 21.7 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 Bowman with an average of 15.5°. This is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Bowman, there are 125.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Bowman, there are 7.4 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 Bowman 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 Bowman.
May is the wettest month in Bowman with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.6 inches in Bowman means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Bowman with 12.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 101.3 rainy days annually in Bowman, which is rainier than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.4 inches in Bowman means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Bowman with 4.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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