Greentop, MO Climate


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Greentop, MO has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Spring and fall are mild with temperatures ranging from the mid to upper 50s during the day and low 40s at night. Summer is hot and humid with temperatures in the mid to high 80s during the day. Winter is cold, with temperatures typically reaching into the 30s during the day and dipping below freezing at night. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, with an average of approximately 42 inches annually. Snowfall varies from year to year but typically ranges between 6-12 inches per season.

Greentop, Missouri gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Greentop averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Greentop. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greentop gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 15
Rain: averages 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.6 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and May are the most pleasant months in Greentop, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Greentop with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In Greentop, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Greentop are September, June and May.
In Greentop, there are 16.7 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 Greentop with an average of 15.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Greentop, there are 128.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Greentop, there are 8.4 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 Greentop 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 Greentop are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Greentop with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 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 40.4 inches in Greentop means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Greentop with 10.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 92.7 rainy days annually in Greentop, 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 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.0 inches in Greentop means that it is one of the snowiest places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Greentop with 5.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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