Zip 65706 (Marshfield, MO) Climate

The climate in 65706 Marshfield, MO is generally mild throughout the year, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months ranges from 74 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while in the winter months it ranges from 26 to 43 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation levels are relatively low in Marshfield, averaging just over 38 inches per year. On average, Marshfield experiences around 180 days of sunshine each year, perfect for exploring all that this area has to offer. The area also experiences all four seasons, with fall being the most colorful time of year due to changing leaves.

Marshfield (zip 65706), Missouri gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Marshfield (zip 65706) averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Marshfield (zip 65706). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Marshfield (zip 65706) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 101 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 65706 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Missouri.

7.8 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 65706 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Marshfield, Missouri	United States
	44.4 in.	38.1 in.
	12.2 in.	27.8 in.
	101.0 days	106.2 days
	211 days	205 days
	87.5°	85.8°
	20.5°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	4.5	4.3
	1436 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.

August is the hottest month for the 65706 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In the 65706 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 65706 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 65706 zip code, there are 27.5 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 65706 zip code with an average of 20.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In the 65706 zip code, there are 106.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In the 65706 zip code, there are 3.5 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 65706 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 65706 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 65706 zip code with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 29% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.4 inches in the 65706 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Missouri.

May is the rainiest month in the 65706 zip code with 11.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.6 rainy days. There are 101.0 rainy days annually in the 65706 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 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 12.2 inches in the 65706 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in the 65706 zip code with 4.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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