Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Piedmont features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-6 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1323 mm (52.1 inches) and receives 119 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Piedmont enjoys an average of 3003 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Piedmont are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 5 °C (35 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Piedmont experiences 120 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 71 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (76°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Average high | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average low | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Mean minimum | -13°C (10°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Minimum | -17°C (1°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Piedmont, Missouri, United States with other places around the world.
Piedmont usually has the most precipitation in March, April and May, with an average of 12 rainy days and 162 mm (6.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Piedmont are September, November and December. On average, 74 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 87 (3.4) | 110 (4.3) | 151 (6.0) | 158 (6.2) | 177 (7.0) | 87 (3.4) | 100 (3.9) | 106 (4.2) | 68 (2.7) | 127 (5.0) | 76 (3.0) | 77 (3.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Piedmont are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Piedmont: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 139 | 178 | 205 | 239 | 289 | 327 | 347 | 323 | 292 | 243 | 218 | 197 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 55m | 10h 49m | 11h 59m | 13h 10m | 14h 10m | 14h 39m | 14h 23m | 13h 30m | 12h 22m | 11h 11m | 10h 9m | 9h 38m |
Piedmont experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Piedmont UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |