Zip 65061 (Morrison, MO) Climate

Morrison, MO is characterized by hot and humid summers with moderate temperatures during the winter months. Average temperatures in the summer months range from highs of around 87°F to lows of 65°F, while winter months range from highs of around 48°F to lows of 27°F. Morrison has an average annual precipitation of 36 inches, and receives on average 18 inches of snow each year. The town experiences a variety of weather conditions throughout the year, including thunderstorms, hail storms and even occasional tornadoes.

Morrison (zip 65061), Missouri gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Morrison (zip 65061) averages 13 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 Morrison (zip 65061). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Morrison (zip 65061) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 100 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 13 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 65061 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Missouri.

7.9 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 65061 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Morrison, 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 65061 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In the 65061 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 65061 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 65061 zip code, there are 29.9 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 65061 zip code with an average of 20.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In the 65061 zip code, there are 108.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

In the 65061 zip code, there are 3.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in the 65061 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 65061 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 65061 zip code with 5.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 29% of yearly precipitation and 16% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.9 inches in the 65061 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

May is the rainiest month in the 65061 zip code with 11.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 100.4 rainy days annually in the 65061 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 12.6 inches in the 65061 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in the 65061 zip code with 3.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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