Rockford township (Caldwell County), MO Climate


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Rockford Township (Caldwell County), MO has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot, humid summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90°F and higher with high humidity levels. Winter temperatures are milder in the area, with lows dropping into the 20s at night. Average precipitation amounts in Rockford Township are around 40 inches annually which is slightly below the national average for similar climates. Snowfall is also relatively low in comparison to other parts of Missouri.

Rockford township (Caldwell County), Missouri gets 40 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Rockford township (Caldwell County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rockford township (Caldwell County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 92 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 40 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.1 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Rockford township (Caldwell County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRockford township (Caldwell County), MissouriUnited States
  39.7 in.38.1 in.
  16.0 in.27.8 in.
  91.5 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  87.2°85.8°
  15.8°21.7°
  7.27
  4.44.3
  1006 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 Rockford township (Caldwell County) with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Rockford township (Caldwell County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rockford township (Caldwell County) are September, June and May.
In Rockford township (Caldwell County), there are 25.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rockford township (Caldwell County) with an average of 15.8°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Rockford township (Caldwell County), there are 127.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Rockford township (Caldwell County), there are 7.3 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 Rockford township (Caldwell County) 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 Rockford township (Caldwell County).
May is the wettest month in Rockford township (Caldwell County) with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.7 inches in Rockford township (Caldwell County) means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Rockford township (Caldwell County) with 10.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 91.5 rainy days annually in Rockford township (Caldwell County), 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 Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.0 inches in Rockford township (Caldwell County) means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Rockford township (Caldwell County) with 4.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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