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Platte City (MO) Climate by Month

The temperature in Platte City can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Platte City can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -8°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Platte City is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1050 mm. Platte City can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 141 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days. In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 17 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 4 snowy/rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Platte City can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kansas City, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Platte City?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Platte City?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Platte City?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Platte City?
    May tops the wettest month list with 141 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Platte City?
    January is the driest month with 17 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Platte City?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 323 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Platte City (MO)

    Wed   Nov 20
    10°C | 2°C
    W 32 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Thu   Nov 21
    6°C | -1°C
    NW 25 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    7°C | -2°C
    NW 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain