Adams township (DeKalb County), MO Climate


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Adams Township (DeKalb County) in Missouri features a warm and humid climate with temperatures ranging from mild to hot throughout the year. The region has an average high temperature of around 81 degrees Fahrenheit during summer months and an average low of about 16 degrees Fahrenheit during winter months. Summertime sees most of the rainfall in Adams Township, while winters are typically drier with occasional snowfalls in the area. The area also benefits from moderate humidity levels throughout the year, although they do peak during summer months.

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

Adams township (DeKalb County) averages 17 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 Adams township (DeKalb County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Adams township (DeKalb County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.3 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Adams township (DeKalb County), 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 Adams township (DeKalb County) with an average high temperature of 86.4°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In Adams township (DeKalb County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Adams township (DeKalb County) are September, June and May.
In Adams township (DeKalb County), there are 22.1 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 Adams township (DeKalb County) with an average of 15.9°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In Adams township (DeKalb County), there are 125.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
In Adams township (DeKalb County), there are 7.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Adams township (DeKalb County) 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 Adams township (DeKalb County).
May is the wettest month in Adams township (DeKalb County) with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.4 inches in Adams township (DeKalb County) means that it is one of the driest places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in Adams township (DeKalb County) with 10.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 90.8 rainy days annually in Adams township (DeKalb County), which is less rainy than most places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.8 inches in Adams township (DeKalb County) means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in Adams township (DeKalb County) with 5.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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