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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Chariton County / Salt Creek / Zip Codes
Salt Creek, MO has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average summer temperature is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit while the average winter temperature is between 30 and 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is fairly regular throughout the year, reaching its peak in the springtime months of March, April and May. Snowfall typically begins in December and lasts until late February or early March. Humidity levels are relatively low compared to other parts of the country, making Salt Creek a pleasant place to live all year round.

Salt Creek, Missouri gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Salt Creek averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Salt Creek. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Salt Creek gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 96 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 18
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateSalt Creek, MissouriUnited States
  41.1 in.38.1 in.
  13.1 in.27.8 in.
  96.3 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  86.7°85.8°
  17.7°21.7°
  7.27
  4.44.3
  803 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 Salt Creek with an average high temperature of 86.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In Salt Creek, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Salt Creek are September, May and June.
In Salt Creek, there are 23.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Salt Creek with an average of 17.7°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Salt Creek, there are 116.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Salt Creek, there are 6.2 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 Salt Creek 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 Salt Creek.
June is the wettest month in Salt Creek with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.1 inches in Salt Creek means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Salt Creek with 11.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.5 rainy days. There are 96.3 rainy days annually in Salt Creek, 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 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 13.1 inches in Salt Creek means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in Salt Creek with 3.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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