Blue Springs (MO) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Blue Springs.

Climate overview of Blue Springs

Blue Springs, Missouri, United States of America, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.

With around 1151 mm (45 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Blue Springs has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has very warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is June. The sunniest month is July, with 11.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Blue Springs Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Blue Springs - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Blue Springs

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Blue Springs. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Blue Springs

Blue Springs has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1151 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Blue Springs can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 150 mm (5.9 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 24 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation spread across 6 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Blue Springs Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Blue Springs

Blue Springs can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Blue Springs by Month

Best Time to Visit Blue Springs

For the most comfortable conditions, plan your trip to Blue Springs in May, June, September and October. By contrast, January, February and December are usually the least inviting.

Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).

  • Best overall: May, June, September and October
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: January, February, November and December
  • Climate seasons: very warm summers and cold winters
  • Best for winter weather: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Blue Springs

What is the best time to visit Blue Springs?

May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Blue Springs. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Blue Springs has very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Blue Springs?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Blue Springs get?

Annual rainfall is around 1151 mm (45 in). June is the wettest month with 150 mm (5.9 in), while January is the driest with 24 mm (0.9 in).

How sunny is Blue Springs?

Blue Springs receives around 2,803 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 330 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 147 hours. Overall, Blue Springs enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Blue Springs (MO) 3-Day Forecast

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