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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Dade County / Greenfield / Zip Codes
Greenfield, MO has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in July is around 86°F (30°C), while the average low temperature in January is around 21°F (-6°C). Rainfall is spread evenly throughout the year, with an average of 38 inches (97 cm) each year. Snowfall can occur in winter months, but is usually light compared to other areas of the state. Overall, Greenfield has mild weather throughout the year, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities and recreation.

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

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

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Greenfield. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greenfield gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 95 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 22
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.4 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Greenfield, 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.

August is the hottest month for Greenfield with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Missouri. In Greenfield, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Greenfield are May, September and June.
In Greenfield, there are 36.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Greenfield with an average of 21.6°. This is warmer than most places in Missouri.
In Greenfield, there are 101.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.
In Greenfield, there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Greenfield 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 Greenfield.
May is the wettest month in Greenfield with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.4 inches in Greenfield means that it is one of the wettest places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Greenfield with 10.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 94.7 rainy days annually in Greenfield, which is less rainy 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 11.4 inches in Greenfield means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Greenfield with 4.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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David · Greenfield, MO
Best for Retirement
Over 11 years ago

I have lived here in Greenfield 13 years.Pop. is low,1,371.Clean little town with minor shopping.2 large doctor clinics,Dollar General,mid-sized grocery,Sub Way,2 auto  More

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