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United States / Missouri / Rolla Metro Area / Phelps County / Edgar Springs / Zip Codes
The climate in Edgar Springs, MO is typical of the Midwest region, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 63°F (17°C) with July being the hottest month averaging around 85°F (29°C). January is usually the coldest month with temperatures dipping to an average of 30°F (-1°C). Precipitation levels throughout the year are about 46 inches (117 cm), most of which falls from April through September. Snowfall averages around 15 inches (38 cm) per season.

Edgar Springs, Missouri gets 47 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Edgar Springs averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 194 sunny days per year in Edgar Springs. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Edgar Springs gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 20
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.8 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Edgar Springs, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEdgar Springs, MissouriUnited States
  47.2 in.38.1 in.
  11.7 in.27.8 in.
  113.5 days106.2 days
  194 days205 days
  87.6°85.8°
  19.7°21.7°
  7.27
  4.44.3
  1207 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 Edgar Springs with an average high temperature of 87.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Edgar Springs, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Edgar Springs are September, May and June.
In Edgar Springs, there are 25.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Edgar Springs with an average of 19.7°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Edgar Springs, there are 110.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Edgar Springs, there are 2.6 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 Edgar Springs 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 Edgar Springs.
May is the wettest month in Edgar Springs with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.2 inches in Edgar Springs means that it is one of the wettest places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Edgar Springs with 12.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 113.5 rainy days annually in Edgar Springs, which is one of the rainiest places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 11.7 inches in Edgar Springs means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Edgar Springs with 3.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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