Holcomb, MO Climate


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Holcomb, MO has a humid continental climate, with cool winters and hot humid summers. Winter temperatures typically range between 25-40 degrees Fahrenheit, while summer temperatures can climb to anywhere from 80-90 degrees. The area receives a significant amount of precipitation throughout the year, with snowfall in the winter months and rain showers in the spring and summer months. Holcomb also experiences occasional thunderstorms and high winds which often bring violent weather conditions such as hail storms and heavy rains.

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

Holcomb averages 5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Holcomb. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Holcomb gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 47 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 5 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.1 Summer - 6.1 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Holcomb, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHolcomb, MissouriUnited States
  47.0 in.38.1 in.
  4.9 in.27.8 in.
  93.7 days106.2 days
  217 days205 days
  90.6°85.8°
  26.5°21.7°
  7.17
  4.84.3
  279 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.

July is the hottest month for Holcomb with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Missouri. In Holcomb, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Holcomb are May, September and October.
In Holcomb, there are 53.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Holcomb with an average of 26.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Missouri.
In Holcomb, there are 75.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Missouri.
In Holcomb, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Missouri.
Humidity in Holcomb can be uncomfortable during the summer, but comfortable for most of the year. The most uncomfortably humid months are July, August and June. The humid season runs from June-September and the most comfortable months are October-May.
May is the wettest month in Holcomb with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 47.0 inches in Holcomb means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Holcomb with 9.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 93.7 rainy days annually in Holcomb, 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 Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 4.9 inches in Holcomb means that it is one of the least snowy places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Holcomb with 2.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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