Climate Insights for Bull Shoals

The climate in Bull Shoals is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 1116mm of precipitation falls per year. Bull Shoals receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bull Shoals is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: Luglio, Agosto, Giugno. The coldest months are Gennaio, Febbraio, Dicembre, when temperatures can drop to 0°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.

Temperatures in Bull Shoals vary considerably across the year, with a 33°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is Luglio, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. The coldest month is Gennaio, when overnight lows fall to 0°C and the daily average is 3°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Bull Shoals is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1116mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 93mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 146mm of rainfall. March and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 58mm. That's 88mm 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 15cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 6cm.

Bull Shoals is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/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 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/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 16km/h in winter, 17km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Bull Shoals, which began on March 20, 2026. Bull Shoals 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 Luglio at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in Gennaio near 0°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 93 days from now.

The best time to visit Bull Shoals is during Settembre and Ottobre, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 68mm per month. By contrast, Luglio can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 33°C, while Gennaio is the coldest period with lows dropping to 0°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bull Shoals 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.