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United States / Missouri / St. Louis Metro Area / Warren County / Warrenton / Zip Codes
Warrenton, MO has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is typically in the mid 80s Fahrenheit, while the average winter temperature is around the mid 30s Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly spread out throughout the year with an annual average of 39 inches. There are occasional moderate snowfall events in the winter, but it usually melts quickly due to warmer temperatures and moisture from rain events.

Warrenton, Missouri gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Warrenton averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Warrenton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Warrenton 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Warrenton 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 Warrenton, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWarrenton, MissouriUnited States
  43.5 in.38.1 in.
  12.0 in.27.8 in.
  107.3 days106.2 days
  201 days205 days
  87.4°85.8°
  19.4°21.7°
  7.27
  4.44.3
  886 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 Warrenton with an average high temperature of 87.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In Warrenton, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Warrenton are September, May and June.
In Warrenton, there are 27.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Warrenton with an average of 19.4°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Warrenton, there are 112.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Warrenton, there are 4.2 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 Warrenton 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 Warrenton.
May is the wettest month in Warrenton with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 17% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.5 inches in Warrenton means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Warrenton with 12.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 107.3 rainy days annually in Warrenton, 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 21% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.0 inches in Warrenton means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Warrenton with 3.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Danielle · Warrenton, MO
Small town close to the big city. Best of both wor
Over 2 years ago

Lived here for four more than 20 years and I still love it. It's a small town and most of everyone knows everyone. You can choose between living in privacy in the  More

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