Ozark County Climate

Ozark County, Missouri

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57.0°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

57.0°F

Annual Precip

46.6"

Annual Snowfall

5.8"

Extreme Heat Days

34.9

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
2.7"
2.9"
4.4"
5.3"
5.0"
3.6"
3.7"
3.6"
4.1"
3.7"
4.4"
3.1"
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring48°65°14.7"Summer73°78°10.9"Fall47°69°12.2"Winter35°39°8.7"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 59% of US counties
Wetter than 61% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 44% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Ozark County Weather

Warm and Wet Ozark Plateau

Ozark County averages 57.0°F annually, making it warmer than the national median. The county receives 46.6 inches of rain, supporting its lush, forested landscape.

A Warm Spot in Southern Missouri

At 57.0°F, Ozark County is over two degrees warmer than the state average of 54.9°F. This warmth is typical for the counties lining the Arkansas border.

Warmer than its Eastern Neighbors

Ozark County's 57.0°F average makes it warmer than Oregon County to the east. It also experiences more extreme heat days than central Missouri counties like Osage.

Steamy Summers and Mild Winters

Summer features 35 days of temperatures hitting 90°F or higher. Winters are gentle, with a January average of 35.1°F and only 5.8 inches of annual snowfall.

Prepare for Summer Outdoor Safety

With 35 days of extreme heat, outdoor workers and hikers must prioritize hydration and shade. Light winter gear is usually sufficient for the modest 5.8 inches of snow.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Ozark County?
The average annual temperature in Ozark County, MO is 57.0°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Ozark County get?
Ozark County receives an average of 46.6 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Ozark County?
Yes, Ozark County receives an average of 5.8 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Ozark County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Ozark County is 75.9°F. The county experiences an average of 34.9 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Ozark County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Ozark County is 37.5°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 35.1°F.

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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

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