Zip 63561 (Queen City, MO) Climate

The climate in 63561 Queen City, MO is generally mild and temperate throughout the year. Summers are usually warm with temperatures rarely rising above 90°F and winters are cold but rarely drop below 30°F. Rainfall is spread out fairly evenly throughout the year, although springtime does tend to be slightly wetter than the other seasons. Snowfall is often light or nonexistent during the winter months. Overall, Queen City enjoys a pleasant climate throughout the year, suitable for outdoor activities and comfortable living conditions.

Queen City (zip 63561), Missouri gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Queen City (zip 63561) averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 199 sunny days per year in Queen City (zip 63561). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Queen City (zip 63561) 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 63561 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Missouri.

8.6 Summer - 5.2 Winter

June, September and May are the most pleasant months in the 63561 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Queen City, Missouri	United States
	40.5 in.	38.1 in.
	18.1 in.	27.8 in.
	101.4 days	106.2 days
	199 days	205 days
	85.6°	85.8°
	15.0°	21.7°
	7.1	7
	3.9	4.3
	1001 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 63561 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Missouri. In the 63561 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 63561 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 63561 zip code, there are 16.8 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 63561 zip code with an average of 15.0°. This is one of the coldest places in Missouri.

In the 63561 zip code, there are 128.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Missouri.

In the 63561 zip code, there are 8.4 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 63561 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 63561 zip code are July, August and June.

May is the wettest month in the 63561 zip code with 5.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.5 inches in the 63561 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.

May is the rainiest month in the 63561 zip code with 11.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.6 rainy days. There are 101.4 rainy days annually in the 63561 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 19% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 18.1 inches in the 63561 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in the 63561 zip code with 5.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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