Sweet Springs, MO

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SWEET SPRINGS, MO US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Sweet Springs has an annual average temperature of 54.3°F with about 42.5 inches of precipitation per year and 12.2 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 88.7°F), and the coldest is January (average low 17.4°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.49 in) and January the driest (1.48 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
49.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,908
Cooling need
1,047

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

32 of 366 (8.7%) of Sweet Springs's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1940s
44
1950s
92
1960s
50
1970s
30
1980s
56
1990s
25
2000s
25
2010s
25
2020s
19

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 38.4°F 17.4°F 27.9°F 1.48 in 4.7 in 6
February 44.4°F 22.2°F 33.3°F 1.96 in 2.3 in 6
March 55.5°F 32.4°F 43.9°F 2.91 in 1.5 in 9
April 66.0°F 42.3°F 54.2°F 4.38 in 0.3 in 11
May 75.7°F 53.3°F 64.5°F 5.49 in 12
June 84.4°F 62.7°F 73.6°F 4.45 in 9
July 88.7°F 66.6°F 77.7°F 5.49 in 9
August 87.3°F 64.5°F 75.9°F 4.36 in 8
September 79.9°F 55.5°F 67.7°F 4.00 in 8
October 68.6°F 43.3°F 56.0°F 3.37 in 0.1 in 8
November 54.8°F 32.1°F 43.5°F 2.55 in 0.4 in 7
December 43.3°F 23.0°F 33.1°F 2.10 in 2.9 in 6

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