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United States / Missouri / Mexico Metro Area / Audrain County / Martinsburg / Zip Codes
Martinsburg is located in the northern part of Missouri, and has a humid continental climate. This means that the summers are hot and humid, while winters tend to be cold with occasional snowfall. Temperatures can range from an average high of 86°F (30°C) in the summer to an average low of 23°F (-5°C) in the winter. The area also receives an average of 45 inches (114 cm) of rainfall each year, making it one of the wettest climates in Missouri.

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

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

On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in Martinsburg. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Martinsburg 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8 Summer - 5.4 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Martinsburg, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMartinsburg, MissouriUnited States
  43.8 in.38.1 in.
  18.0 in.27.8 in.
  107.1 days106.2 days
  195 days205 days
  87.2°85.8°
  19.2°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  807 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 Martinsburg with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Martinsburg, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Martinsburg are September, May and June.
In Martinsburg, there are 27.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Martinsburg with an average of 19.2°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Martinsburg, there are 111.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Martinsburg, there are 4.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Martinsburg 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 Martinsburg.
May is the wettest month in Martinsburg 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 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.8 inches in Martinsburg means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Martinsburg with 12.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 107.1 rainy days annually in Martinsburg, which is one of the rainiest places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.0 inches in Martinsburg means that it is one of the snowiest places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in Martinsburg with 5.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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