Zip 63084 (Union, MO) Climate

Union, MO has a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 68 degrees Fahrenheit and the average temperature in the winter is around 36 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly regular throughout the year and snowfall is common during the winter months. The area also experiences strong thunderstorms during spring and summer months due to its location near a number of large bodies of water.

Union (zip 63084), Missouri gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Union (zip 63084) averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Union (zip 63084). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Union (zip 63084) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
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 63084 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Missouri.

7.5 Summer - 5.7 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 63084 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Union, Missouri	United States
	43.8 in.	38.1 in.
	12.6 in.	27.8 in.
	107.4 days	106.2 days
	202 days	205 days
	89.0°	85.8°
	21.7°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	4.1	4.3
	563 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 63084 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Missouri. In the 63084 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 63084 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 63084 zip code, there are 38.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Missouri.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 63084 zip code with an average of 21.7°. This is warmer than most places in Missouri.

In the 63084 zip code, there are 101.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Missouri.

In the 63084 zip code, there are 2.7 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 63084 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 63084 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 63084 zip code with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 28% of yearly precipitation and 18% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.8 inches in the 63084 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri.

May is the rainiest month in the 63084 zip code with 12.1 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 7.4 rainy days. There are 107.4 rainy days annually in the 63084 zip code, which is one of the rainiest places in Missouri. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 12.6 inches in the 63084 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Missouri. January is the snowiest month in the 63084 zip code with 3.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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