Zip 64645 (Harris, MO) Climate

Harris, MO has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. The area tends to have more rainfall than average during the summer months while the winter months are usually drier. Average temperatures in the warmer months of May through September reach around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, while temperatures in the colder months of December through March average about 33 degrees Fahrenheit. The overall humidity level tends to remain relatively high throughout the year due to its location near rivers and lakes, which also contributes to frequent thunderstorms.

Harris (zip 64645), Missouri gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Harris (zip 64645) averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 203 sunny days per year in Harris (zip 64645). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Harris (zip 64645) 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 64645 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Missouri.

8.3 Summer - 5.3 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 64645 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Harris, Missouri	United States
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	87.1°	85.8°
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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 64645 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Missouri. In the 64645 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 64645 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 64645 zip code, there are 25.8 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 64645 zip code with an average of 15.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Missouri.

In the 64645 zip code, there are 124.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Missouri.

In the 64645 zip code, there are 8.6 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 64645 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 64645 zip code are July, August and June.

May is the wettest month in the 64645 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 64645 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Missouri.

May is the rainiest month in the 64645 zip code with 12.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.3 rainy days. There are 100.7 rainy days annually in the 64645 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 18% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 16.1 inches in the 64645 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Missouri. February is the snowiest month in the 64645 zip code with 4.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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