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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Carroll County / Wakenda / Zip Codes
Wakenda, MO has a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer months is around 82°F (28°C) while the average low temperature in the winter months is around 24°F (-4°C). Precipitation throughout the year is generally mild, with an average of about 43 inches (109 cm) annually. Winters tend to be quite snowy, with an average of 28 inches (71 cm) of snow each year.

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

Wakenda averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Wakenda. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wakenda gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 18
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateWakenda, MissouriUnited States
  41.1 in.38.1 in.
  14.4 in.27.8 in.
  94.1 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  87.6°85.8°
  18.2°21.7°
  7.27
  4.24.3
  653 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 Wakenda with an average high temperature of 87.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Wakenda, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wakenda are September, May and June.
In Wakenda, there are 28.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wakenda with an average of 18.2°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Wakenda, there are 115.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Wakenda, there are 5.1 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 Wakenda 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 Wakenda.
June is the wettest month in Wakenda with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.1 inches in Wakenda means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Wakenda with 11.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.0 rainy days. There are 94.1 rainy days annually in Wakenda, which is less rainy than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.4 inches in Wakenda means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Wakenda with 4.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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