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United States / Missouri / St. Joseph Metro Area / Buchanan County / Rushville / Zip Codes
Rushville, MO has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 51 degrees Fahrenheit (10.6 degrees Celsius). The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87 degrees Fahrenheit (30.6 degrees Celsius), and the coldest month is January, when temperatures can dip to an average low of 22 degrees Fahrenheit (-5.6 degrees Celsius). Rushville receives an average of 38 inches of precipitation throughout the year, with April being the wettest month and July the driest.

Rushville, Missouri gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Rushville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Rushville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 97 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 19
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.8 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Rushville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRushville, MissouriUnited States
  36.4 in.38.1 in.
  17.9 in.27.8 in.
  96.6 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  87.9°85.8°
  18.6°21.7°
  7.27
  4.44.3
  814 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 Rushville with an average high temperature of 87.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Rushville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Rushville are September, May and June.
In Rushville, there are 30.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Rushville with an average of 18.6°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Rushville, there are 113.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Rushville, there are 4.9 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 Rushville 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 Rushville.
May is the wettest month in Rushville with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 36.4 inches in Rushville means that it is one of the driest places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Rushville with 11.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 96.6 rainy days annually in Rushville, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.9 inches in Rushville means that it is one of the snowiest places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in Rushville with 5.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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