Zip 65274 (New Franklin, MO) Climate


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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Howard County / New Franklin / New Franklin (zip 65274)
New Franklin, MO has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. During the summer months, temperatures generally range from the mid-80s to low 90s Fahrenheit (high 20s to mid-30s Celsius). In the wintertime, temperatures usually reach into the upper 40s Fahrenheit (low single digits Celsius). The area averages around 43 inches of rainfall per year with snowfall amounts ranging between 2 and 3 inches. Overall, New Franklin enjoys pleasant weather throughout the year with relatively mild temperatures making it a great place to live.

New Franklin (zip 65274), Missouri gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

New Franklin (zip 65274) averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 195 sunny days per year in New Franklin (zip 65274). The US average is 205 sunny days.

New Franklin (zip 65274) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 20
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 65274 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Missouri.

7.6 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 65274 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNew Franklin, MissouriUnited States
  44.1 in.38.1 in.
  14.2 in.27.8 in.
  107.0 days106.2 days
  195 days205 days
  88.8°85.8°
  19.8°21.7°
  7.27
  4.44.3
  655 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 the 65274 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Missouri. In the 65274 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 65274 zip code are September, May and June.
In the 65274 zip code, there are 34.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 65274 zip code with an average of 19.8°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In the 65274 zip code, there are 105.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.
In the 65274 zip code, there are 3.8 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 the 65274 zip code 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 the 65274 zip code.
May is the wettest month in the 65274 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.1 inches in the 65274 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in the 65274 zip code with 12.3 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.1 rainy days. There are 107.0 rainy days annually in the 65274 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% 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 the 65274 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in the 65274 zip code with 4.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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