Atchison County, Missouri is located in the northwestern corner of the state and features a temperate climate. The summer months are generally warm, with temperatures reaching as high as the mid-90s during the day. Winters are cold, with temperatures dropping to single digits overnight and snowfall occurring regularly. During spring and fall, there tends to be moderate temperatures and rainfall. Overall, Atchison County has an ideal climate for outdoor activities all year round.
Atchison County, Missouri gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Atchison County averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Atchison County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Atchison County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 15
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year