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Carthage (MO) Climate by Month

The climate in Carthage is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Carthage, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in July to a chilly 7°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -5°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Carthage experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1266 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Carthage, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 179 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snow/rainfall, totaling 34 mm over 5 snowy/rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

The best time of year to visit Carthage in the United States of America

During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Carthage?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Carthage?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Carthage?
    May tops the wettest month list with 179 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Carthage?
    January is the driest month with 34 mm of precipitation.

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    Forecast for Carthage (MO)

    Wed   Nov 20
    12°C | 2°C
    W 25 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Thu   Nov 21
    9°C | 1°C
    NW 22 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    9°C | -2°C
    N 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain