Platte City (MO) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
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 maximum day and minimum 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, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -8°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
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. For more details, please visit our Platte City Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Platte City.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 71%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s to 6 m/s. It is lower in July, August and September and higher in March and April.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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4 m/s
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4 m/s
The best time of year to visit Platte City in the United States of America
Other facts from our historical weather data:The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 4°C.
May tops the wettest month list with 141 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 17 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 323 hours of sunshine.
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