Lupus, MO Climate


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Lupus, MO has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 53°F (12°C). Summers can be hot and humid, with temperatures reaching as high as 90°F (32°C). Winters are relatively cold but dry, with temperatures dropping to an average low of 21°F (-6°C). The area also receives moderate to heavy precipitation throughout the year, with an average annual rainfall of 42 inches (107 cm). Snowfall is common during winter months, although it is usually not very abundant.

Lupus, Missouri gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lupus averages 15 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 Lupus. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lupus gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.7 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Lupus, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLupus, MissouriUnited States
  44.2 in.38.1 in.
  14.6 in.27.8 in.
  106.9 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  88.1°85.8°
  21.1°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  574 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 Lupus with an average high temperature of 88.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Lupus, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lupus are September, May and June.
In Lupus, there are 30.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lupus with an average of 21.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Lupus, there are 100.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.
In Lupus, there are 2.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Lupus 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 Lupus.
May is the wettest month in Lupus with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.2 inches in Lupus means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Lupus with 12.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 7.2 rainy days. There are 106.9 rainy days annually in Lupus, which is one of the rainiest places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.6 inches in Lupus means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Lupus with 4.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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