Zip 64490 (Stewartsville, MO) Climate


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United States / Missouri / St. Joseph Metro Area / DeKalb County / No City / Stewartsville (zip 64490)
64490 Stewartsville, MO has a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s. Winters are cold but generally mild with temperatures usually hovering around the low 40s. Spring and fall have a moderate temperature range with plenty of rain. The area receives an annual average precipitation of 42 inches spread throughout the year, most of which comes in the form of rain.

Stewartsville (zip 64490), Missouri gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Stewartsville (zip 64490) averages 17 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 Stewartsville (zip 64490). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stewartsville (zip 64490) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 64490 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Missouri.

8.2 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 64490 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateStewartsville, MissouriUnited States
  39.0 in.38.1 in.
  17.2 in.27.8 in.
  79.8 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  86.9°85.8°
  17.1°21.7°
  7.37
  4.24.3
  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 64490 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In the 64490 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 64490 zip code are September, May and June.
In the 64490 zip code, there are 26.1 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 64490 zip code with an average of 17.1°. This is colder than most places in Missouri.
In the 64490 zip code, there are 120.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.
In the 64490 zip code, there are 6.2 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 64490 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 64490 zip code.
May is the wettest month in the 64490 zip code with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.0 inches in the 64490 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.
May is the rainiest month in the 64490 zip code with 9.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 79.8 rainy days annually in the 64490 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.2 inches in the 64490 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. December is the snowiest month in the 64490 zip code with 4.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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