Bunker, MO Climate


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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Reynolds County / Bunker / Zip Codes
Bunker, MO has a fairly mild climate with average temperatures that typically range from the low 30’s in winter to the mid 80’s in summer. The area receives an average amount of precipitation throughout the year, with warm and humid summers and cold, dry winters. Snowfall is usually light during the winter months, but occasional heavy storms can occur. Bunker experiences all four seasons, with an extended spring and fall during which temperatures remain comfortable.

Bunker, Missouri gets 49 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Bunker averages 9 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

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

Bunker gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 103 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 19
Rain: averages 49 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 9 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.5 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Bunker, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBunker, MissouriUnited States
  48.9 in.38.1 in.
  8.5 in.27.8 in.
  102.5 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  88.8°85.8°
  18.6°21.7°
  7.27
  4.24.3
  1394 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 Bunker with an average high temperature of 88.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Missouri. In Bunker, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Bunker are May, September and June.
In Bunker, there are 35.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Bunker with an average of 18.6°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Bunker, there are 119.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Bunker, there are 4.9 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 Bunker 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 Bunker.
May is the wettest month in Bunker with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.5 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 48.9 inches in Bunker means that it is one of the wettest places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Bunker with 10.9 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 102.5 rainy days annually in Bunker, which is rainier than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 8.5 inches in Bunker means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Bunker with 3.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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