Whiteman AFB, MO Climate


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Whiteman AFB, MO has a moderate climate with hot, humid summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature reaches highs of around 85 degrees Fahrenheit with an average humidity of 65%. Winter temperatures vary, but can reach lows as low as -10 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with the majority coming during spring and summer months. Snowfall is usually light to moderate in the winter months. Overall, Whiteman AFB has a pleasant climate that many people enjoy year-round.

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

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

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Whiteman AFB. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Whiteman AFB gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 19
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.7 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Whiteman AFB, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWhiteman AFB, MissouriUnited States
  43.4 in.38.1 in.
  14.2 in.27.8 in.
  100.1 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  88.0°85.8°
  19.1°21.7°
  7.27
  4.34.3
  814 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 Whiteman AFB with an average high temperature of 88.0°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Whiteman AFB, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Whiteman AFB are September, May and June.
In Whiteman AFB, there are 30.6 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 Whiteman AFB with an average of 19.1°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Whiteman AFB, there are 111.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Whiteman AFB, there are 3.9 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 Whiteman AFB 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 Whiteman AFB.
June is the wettest month in Whiteman AFB with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.4 inches in Whiteman AFB means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Whiteman AFB with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 100.1 rainy days annually in Whiteman AFB, which is rainier 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.2 inches in Whiteman AFB means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Whiteman AFB with 4.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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