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Troy, MO has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual high temperature is 75 degrees Fahrenheit (24 Celsius) and the average annual low is 47 degrees Fahrenheit (8 Celsius). Average yearly precipitation in Troy, MO is about 44 inches of rain and snowfall combined. Winters are mild and generally receive light snowfall; while summers are hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms. The area typically experiences four distinct seasons throughout the year with spring being the wettest season.

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

Troy averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 198 sunny days per year in Troy. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Troy gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateTroy, MissouriUnited States
  41.2 in.38.1 in.
  15.2 in.27.8 in.
  106.5 days106.2 days
  198 days205 days
  88.7°85.8°
  20.2°21.7°
  7.27
  4.44.3
  541 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 Troy with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Missouri. In Troy, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Troy are May, September and June.
In Troy, there are 34.5 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 Troy with an average of 20.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Troy, there are 106.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In Troy, there are 3.7 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 Troy 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 Troy.
May is the wettest month in Troy with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.2 inches in Troy means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Troy with 11.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 7.3 rainy days. There are 106.5 rainy days annually in Troy, which is one of the rainiest 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 15.2 inches in Troy means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Troy with 4.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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