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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Harrison County / Washington township (Harrison County) / Zip Codes
Washington township (Harrison County), MO has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The average temperatures range from 50°F to 90°F in the summer and 20°F to 40°F in the winter. Precipitation levels are generally high, with an average of 38 inches per year, mainly occurring during the spring and summer months. The area also receives a significant amount of snowfall each winter, with an annual average of over 20 inches.

Washington township (Harrison County), Missouri gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Washington township (Harrison County) averages 21 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 Washington township (Harrison County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Washington township (Harrison County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 92 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 14
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Washington township (Harrison County) is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Missouri.

8.4 Summer - 5.3 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Washington township (Harrison County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWashington township (Harrison County), MissouriUnited States
  37.6 in.38.1 in.
  21.0 in.27.8 in.
  92.4 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  86.6°85.8°
  14.3°21.7°
  7.17
  4.54.3
  1050 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 Washington township (Harrison County) with an average high temperature of 86.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In Washington township (Harrison County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Washington township (Harrison County) are September, June and May.
In Washington township (Harrison County), there are 21.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Washington township (Harrison County) with an average of 14.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Washington township (Harrison County), there are 134.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Washington township (Harrison County), there are 10.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Washington township (Harrison County) but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Washington township (Harrison County) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Washington township (Harrison County) with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.6 inches in Washington township (Harrison County) means that it is one of the driest places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Washington township (Harrison County) with 11.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 92.4 rainy days annually in Washington township (Harrison County), 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 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 21.0 inches in Washington township (Harrison County) means that it is one of the snowiest places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in Washington township (Harrison County) with 5.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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