Folk, MO
Unincorporated community in Cole County, Missouri
Folk is a small unincorporated community in Cole County, Missouri. It is 5.4 miles N of Taos, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 65085.
Folk at a glance
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Cole County
- ZIP code
- 65085
- Nearest town
- Taos (5.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.4214, -92.0978
Weather in Folk now
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Folk weather by the hour
Folk weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Folk.
This week in Folk
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Folk
What is the weather usually like in Folk?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 39.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,009 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Folk: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JEFFERSON CITY MEM AP, MO US (USW00003963), adjusted for the elevation of Folk.
Folk weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Folk through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:55 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:48 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Folk?
Folk has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).
It gets about 39.7 inches (1,009 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Folk is May–June and September–October. 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 Folk
The closest live webcam is Lake Ozark › North-west: Bagnell Dam Boulevard, 32.8 miles SW of Folk.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Folk.
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Questions about Folk
Where is Folk, MO?
Folk is an unincorporated community in Cole County, Missouri, 5.4 miles N of Taos.
What county is Folk in?
Folk is in Cole County, Missouri.
What is the ZIP code of Folk, MO?
The ZIP code for Folk is 65085.
What is the nearest town to Folk?
Taos, 5.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Folk?
Yes. The closest is Lake Ozark › North-west: Bagnell Dam Boulevard, 32.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Folk?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Folk?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Folk?
About 39.7 inches (1,009 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Folk?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Folk?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Folk have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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