Summersville, MO Climate


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Summersville, MO has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. The area experiences an average of 208 sunny days per year with temperatures typically ranging from the low 70s in the summer to the low 40s in the winter. Precipitation is abundant during the year, especially in the late spring and early summer months. Summersville also receives snowfall from November through March but it is usually light.

Summersville, Missouri gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Summersville averages 12 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 Summersville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Summersville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 83 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 22
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Summersville is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Missouri.

7.7 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Summersville, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSummersville, MissouriUnited States
  45.3 in.38.1 in.
  12.2 in.27.8 in.
  83.0 days106.2 days
  202 days205 days
  88.4°85.8°
  21.8°21.7°
  7.37
  4.84.3
  1234 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 Summersville with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Summersville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Summersville are September, May and June.
In Summersville, there are 31.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Summersville with an average of 21.8°. This is warmer than most places in Missouri.
In Summersville, there are 103.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Summersville, there are 2.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Summersville 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 Summersville.
May is the wettest month in Summersville with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.3 inches in Summersville means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Summersville with 8.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 83.0 rainy days annually in Summersville, which is one of the least rainy places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.2 inches in Summersville means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Summersville with 3.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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