Camden County, MO Climate

Camden County, MO has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The county experiences an average of about 50 inches of rain per year, mostly during the summer months when thunderstorms are common. Temperatures in the summer can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average high of around 80 degrees. During the winter months, temperatures can drop below zero at times, with an average low of around 20 degrees. Snowfall is also common in this area during the winter months, ranging from a few inches to several feet depending on location and severity of each snowstorm.

Camden County, Missouri gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Camden County averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Camden County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Camden County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Camden County is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Missouri.

7.6 Summer - 5.9 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Camden County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Camden County with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Missouri. In Camden County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Camden County are May, September and June.

In Camden County, there are 34.4 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 Camden County with an average of 22.2°. This is warmer than most places in Missouri.

In Camden County, there are 94.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.

In Camden County, there are 2.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Camden 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 Camden County.

May is the wettest month in Camden County with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.0 inches in Camden County means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.

May is the rainiest month in Camden County with 11.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.7 rainy days. There are 98.0 rainy days annually in Camden County, which is about average compared to other 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 9.9 inches in Camden County means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in Camden County with 3.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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