Zip 64445 (Elmo, MO) Climate

64445 Elmo, MO experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm to hot summers and mild winters. The city has an average temperature of around 70 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer months, while temperatures can drop to the mid-30s during winter. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, with spring and fall being the wettest seasons. Snowfall is common during winter months, although rarely accumulates more than a few inches at a time. Overall, Elmo boasts an enjoyable climate that offers plenty of sunshine all year round.

Elmo (zip 64445), Missouri gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Elmo (zip 64445) averages 18 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 Elmo (zip 64445). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Elmo (zip 64445) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 64445 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Missouri.

8.6 Summer - 5.3 Winter

June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 64445 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Elmo, Missouri	United States
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	85.8°	85.8°
	Unlock	21.7°
	7.1	Unlock
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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 64445 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In the 64445 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 64445 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 64445 zip code, there are 21.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Missouri.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 64445 zip code with an average of 13.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Missouri.

In the 64445 zip code, there are 139.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.

In the 64445 zip code, there are 11.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 64445 zip code but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in the 64445 zip code are July, August and June.

May is the wettest month in the 64445 zip code with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.9 inches in the 64445 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Missouri.

May is the rainiest month in the 64445 zip code with 11.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 90.4 rainy days annually in the 64445 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 Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 17.5 inches in the 64445 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in the 64445 zip code with 4.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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