Atherton, MO

Unincorporated community in Clay County, Missouri

Atherton is a small unincorporated community in Clay County, Missouri. It is 3.6 miles N of Missouri City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 64058.

Atherton at a glance

State
Missouri
County
Clay County
ZIP code
64058
Nearest town
Missouri City (3.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.1861, -94.3053

Weather in Atherton now

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Atherton weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Atherton.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Atherton

What is the weather usually like in Atherton?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°34°53°73°92°38°19°Jan43°23°Feb55°33°Mar65°43°Apr74°54°May83°64°Jun87°68°Jul86°66°Aug78°57°Sep67°45°Oct53°33°Nov42°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.5"Jan1.9"Feb2.9"Mar4.4"Apr6.0"May5.3"Jun5.1"Jul5.1"Aug4.8"Sep3.5"Oct2.4"Nov1.8"Dec

Best time to visit Atherton: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station INDEPENDENCE, MO US (USC00234154), adjusted for the elevation of Atherton.

Atherton weather month by month

January
38° 19°F
1.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
February
43° 23°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
March
55° 33°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
April
65° 43°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
74° 54°F
6.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 64°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 68°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 66°F
5.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 57°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
67° 45°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
53° 33°F
2.4 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
December
42° 24°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Atherton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:33 AM5:20 PM9 h 46 min
February7:06 AM5:55 PM10 h 48 min
March7:26 AM7:25 PM11 h 58 min
April6:38 AM7:55 PM13 h 17 min
May6:02 AM8:25 PM14 h 22 min
June5:48 AM8:46 PM14 h 57 min
July6:02 AM8:44 PM14 h 42 min
August6:29 AM8:14 PM13 h 44 min
September6:57 AM7:27 PM12 h 29 min
October7:25 AM6:39 PM11 h 14 min
November6:59 AM5:04 PM10 h 4 min
December7:28 AM4:56 PM9 h 28 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Atherton?

Atherton has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 44.7 inches (1,134 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Atherton is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Atherton

The closest live webcam is Liberty: I-35 NB @ US-69, 8.9 miles NW of Atherton.

Liberty: I-35 NB @ US-69Liberty · 8.9 mi NWOn Windy
Liberty: I-35 N @ at 152 HWYLiberty · 9.0 mi NWOn Windy
Liberty: I-35 S @ County Road ALiberty · 9.1 mi NWOn Windy
Pleasant Valley: I-35 S @ atPleasant Valley · 9.3 mi WOn Windy
Liberty: I-35 S @ 291 HighwayLiberty · 9.4 mi NWOn Windy
Overland Park: I-435 E BEFORE NALLOverland Park · 9.4 mi NWOn Windy
Independence: M-291 N @ E 34th TerIndependence · 9.5 mi SOn Windy
Claycomo: I-435 N @ at I-35Claycomo · 10.0 mi WOn Windy
Independence: M-291 S @ 39th StreetIndependence · 10.0 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Atherton.

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Questions about Atherton

Where is Atherton, MO?

Atherton is an unincorporated community in Clay County, Missouri, 3.6 miles N of Missouri City.

What county is Atherton in?

Atherton is in Clay County, Missouri.

What is the ZIP code of Atherton, MO?

The ZIP code for Atherton is 64058.

What is the nearest town to Atherton?

Missouri City, 3.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Atherton?

Yes. The closest is Liberty: I-35 NB @ US-69, 8.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Atherton?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Atherton?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Atherton?

About 44.7 inches (1,134 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Atherton?

Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Atherton?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Atherton have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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