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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Putnam County / Grant township (Putnam County) / Zip Codes
Grant Township (Putnam County), MO has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and hot summers. The average summer temperature in Grant Township is 78°F while the average winter temperature is 34°F. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 41 inches of rain and snow annually. Summers tend to be quite humid with frequent thunderstorms and the occasional tornado, while winters can bring blizzards and ice storms due to the lake-effect from nearby bodies of water.

Grant township (Putnam County), Missouri gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Grant township (Putnam County) averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Grant township (Putnam County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Grant township (Putnam County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.5 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Grant township (Putnam County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Grant township (Putnam County) with an average high temperature of 85.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In Grant township (Putnam County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Grant township (Putnam County) are September, June and May.
In Grant township (Putnam County), there are 18.2 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 Grant township (Putnam County) with an average of 14.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Grant township (Putnam County), there are 130.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Grant township (Putnam County), there are 10.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Grant township (Putnam County) but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Grant township (Putnam County) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Grant township (Putnam County) with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.8 inches in Grant township (Putnam County) means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Grant township (Putnam County) with 11.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 99.6 rainy days annually in Grant township (Putnam County), which is about average compared to other places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.2 inches in Grant township (Putnam County) means that it is one of the snowiest places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Grant township (Putnam County) with 5.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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