Holcomb township, MO Climate


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Holcomb township, MO is characterized by a generally temperate climate. Summers tend to be hot and humid, with temperatures reaching well into the low 90s on the hottest days. Winters are cold and snowy, with temperatures occasionally dipping below freezing during the night. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, with an average of 4-5 inches per month. The area experiences frequent thunderstorms during spring and summer months, so frequent rain is common during this time as well. Overall, Holcomb township has moderately mild weather year round with some variation depending on the season.

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

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

On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Holcomb township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Holcomb township 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 township 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 township, while July and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHolcomb township, MissouriUnited States
  47.0 in.38.1 in.
  5.0 in.27.8 in.
  94.2 days106.2 days
  215 days205 days
  90.6°85.8°
  26.5°21.7°
  7.17
  4.84.3
  273 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 township with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Missouri. In Holcomb township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Holcomb township are May, September and October.
In Holcomb township, there are 52.9 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 township with an average of 26.5°. This is one of the warmest places in Missouri.
In Holcomb township, there are 75.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Missouri.
In Holcomb township, 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 township 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 township 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 township means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Holcomb township with 10.0 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 94.2 rainy days annually in Holcomb township, 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 5.0 inches in Holcomb township means that it is one of the least snowy places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Holcomb township with 2.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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