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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Mercer County / Medicine township (Mercer County) / Zip Codes
Medicine Township in Mercer County, Missouri experiences an incredibly diverse climate throughout the year. The warmest months are typically June, July and August with temperatures averaging around 85 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dropping into the low 60's at night. During winter, temperatures stay fairly consistent around 35 degrees Fahrenheit, sometimes falling into the 20s at night. Precipitation is evenly spread out throughout the year on average with a total of about 40 inches annually. Snowfall occurs most often during December, January and February with an average snowfall of 10 inches per season.

Medicine township (Mercer County), Missouri gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Medicine township (Mercer County) averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Medicine township (Mercer County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Medicine township (Mercer County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 16
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.3 Summer - 5.4 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Medicine township (Mercer County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMedicine township (Mercer County), MissouriUnited States
  38.9 in.38.1 in.
  16.1 in.27.8 in.
  100.4 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  87.0°85.8°
  15.6°21.7°
  7.27
  44.3
  996 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 Medicine township (Mercer County) with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Medicine township (Mercer County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Medicine township (Mercer County) are September, June and May.
In Medicine township (Mercer County), there are 25.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Medicine township (Mercer County) with an average of 15.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Medicine township (Mercer County), there are 124.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Medicine township (Mercer County), there are 8.7 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 Medicine township (Mercer County) 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 Medicine township (Mercer County) are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Medicine township (Mercer County) with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.9 inches in Medicine township (Mercer County) means that it is one of the driest places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Medicine township (Mercer County) with 12.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 100.4 rainy days annually in Medicine township (Mercer County), which is rainier 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 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.1 inches in Medicine township (Mercer County) means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in Medicine township (Mercer County) with 4.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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