Zip 63936 (Dudley, MO) Climate

Dudley, MO has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 78°F (25°C), while the winter months have an average temperature of about 35°F (2°C). Precipitation in Dudley, MO averages around 44 inches per year, with frequent rain and snowfall throughout the year. The humidity levels in this region tend to be high due to its location on the Mississippi River Valley. Summers often bring thunderstorms, while winters can bring heavy snowfall. Due to its location near the confluence of two rivers, Dudley experiences flooding during periods of heavy rainfall or snow melting.

Dudley (zip 63936), Missouri gets 48 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dudley (zip 63936) averages 6 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 Dudley (zip 63936). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dudley (zip 63936) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 94 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 48 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 6 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 63936 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Missouri.

6.5 Summer - 6 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 63936 zip code, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Dudley, Missouri	United States
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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 the 63936 zip code with an average high temperature of 90.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Missouri. In the 63936 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 63936 zip code are May, September and October.

In the 63936 zip code, there are 50.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Missouri.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 63936 zip code with an average of 25.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Missouri.

In the 63936 zip code, there are 85.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Missouri.

In the 63936 zip code, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Missouri.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 63936 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 63936 zip code.

November is the wettest month in the 63936 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.2 inches in the 63936 zip code means that it is one of the wettest places in Missouri.

May is the rainiest month in the 63936 zip code with 9.9 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 93.9 rainy days annually in the 63936 zip code, 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 Autumn with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 5.9 inches in the 63936 zip code means that it is one of the least snowy places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in the 63936 zip code with 2.2 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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