Zip 65321 (Blackburn, MO) Climate


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65321 Blackburn, MO has a humid continental climate with cold winters and hot summers. The average high temperature in winter is 35 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low is 19 degrees, while in summer the average high temperature is 87 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low is 64. Precipitation levels are fairly consistent throughout the year, averaging around three inches per month. Snowfall averages five to six inches per season. Overall, 65321 Blackburn, MO has moderate temperatures and plentiful precipitation for most of the year.

Blackburn (zip 65321), Missouri gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blackburn (zip 65321) averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 207 sunny days per year in Blackburn (zip 65321). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blackburn (zip 65321) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 102 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 18
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 65321 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Missouri.

8 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 65321 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBlackburn, MissouriUnited States
  42.2 in.38.1 in.
  15.9 in.27.8 in.
  102.1 days106.2 days
  207 days205 days
  87.4°85.8°
  18.3°21.7°
  7.27
  4.34.3
  804 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 65321 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In the 65321 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 65321 zip code are September, May and June.
In the 65321 zip code, there are 27.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Missouri.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 65321 zip code with an average of 18.3°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In the 65321 zip code, there are 113.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In the 65321 zip code, there are 4.6 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 65321 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 65321 zip code.
May is the wettest month in the 65321 zip code with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.2 inches in the 65321 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in the 65321 zip code with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 102.1 rainy days annually in the 65321 zip code, which is rainier 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 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 15.9 inches in the 65321 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in the 65321 zip code with 5.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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