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United States / Missouri / St. Louis Metro Area / Lincoln County / Truxton / Zip Codes
Truxton, MO has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot, humid summers and mild winters. Average summer temperatures range from the mid to high 80s Fahrenheit, while average winter temperatures range from the mid 30s to low 40s. The area receives an average of 43 inches of precipitation annually, including snowfall in the winter months. Summer thunderstorms are common and periodically bring heavy rain and hail to the area.

Truxton, Missouri gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Truxton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Truxton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 19
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

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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 Truxton with an average high temperature of 87.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Truxton, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Truxton are September, May and June.
In Truxton, there are 24.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Truxton with an average of 18.9°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Truxton, there are 113.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Truxton, 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 Truxton 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 Truxton.
May is the wettest month in Truxton with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.7 inches in Truxton means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Truxton with 11.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.1 rainy days. There are 98.0 rainy days annually in Truxton, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 15.0 inches in Truxton means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Truxton with 4.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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