Climate Insights for Blue Springs

Mellette County, Missouri, United States

Hottest
July
31°C peak
Coldest
January
-4°C low
Wettest
May
172mm rain
Best to Visit
June, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Blue Springs is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 1034mm of precipitation falls per year. Blue Springs receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Blue Springs is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -4°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 5° Average: 0° Min: -4° Feb Max: 8° Average: 2° Min: -3° Mar Max: 15° Average: 8° Min: 3° Apr Max: 20° Average: 13° Min: 8° May Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 14° Jun Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° Jul Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Aug Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 20° Sep Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Oct Max: 21° Average: 14° Min: 10° Nov Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 3° Dec Max: 8° Average: 3° Min: -1°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Blue Springs vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -4°C and the daily average is 0°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 49mm Snow: 13mm Feb Precipitation: 39mm Snow: 10mm Mar Precipitation: 89mm Snow: 3mm Apr Precipitation: 106mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 172mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 92mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 112mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 67mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 91mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 69mm Snow: 4mm Dec Precipitation: 47mm Snow: 4mm
Precipitation
Snow

Blue Springs is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1034mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 86mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 172mm of rainfall. July and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 39mm. That's 133mm less than May, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 36cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 13cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 19km/h Feb Wind Speed: 20km/h Mar Wind Speed: 21km/h Apr Wind Speed: 22km/h May Wind Speed: 18km/h Jun Wind Speed: 17km/h Jul Wind Speed: 14km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 16km/h Oct Wind Speed: 19km/h Nov Wind Speed: 19km/h Dec Wind Speed: 19km/h
Wind Speed

Blue Springs is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 18km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 22km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 19km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 18km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

92 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Blue Springs, which began on March 20, 2026. Blue Springs is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -4°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 3 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 367mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 306mm across the season with a monthly average of 102mm. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 3 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 227mm for the season, averaging 76mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -4 to 8°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 134mm over the season and a monthly average of 45mm. Expect around 27cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr 13°
May 19°
Jun 25°
Jul 26°
Aug 25°
Sep 22°
Oct 14°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Blue Springs is during June and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 80mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 31°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -4°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Blue Springs based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-4 °C
5 °C
19 km/h
49 mm
13 cm
Feb
-3 °C
8 °C
20 km/h
39 mm
10 cm
Mar Current
3 °C
15 °C
21 km/h
89 mm
3 cm
Apr
8 °C
20 °C
22 km/h
106 mm
1 cm
May
14 °C
24 °C
18 km/h
172 mm
0 cm
Jun
20 °C
30 °C
17 km/h
92 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
31 °C
14 km/h
112 mm
0 cm
Aug
20 °C
30 °C
15 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
67 mm
0 cm
Oct
10 °C
21 °C
19 km/h
91 mm
1 cm
Nov
3 °C
13 °C
19 km/h
69 mm
4 cm
Dec
-1 °C
8 °C
19 km/h
47 mm
4 cm
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