Rocky Ford, MO
Historical community (former settlement) in Vernon County, Missouri
Rocky Ford is a historical community (former settlement) in Vernon County, Missouri. It is 4.4 miles E of Schell City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 64783.
Rocky Ford at a glance
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Vernon County
- ZIP code
- 64783
- Nearest town
- Schell City (4.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.0358, -94.1944
Weather in Rocky Ford now
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Rocky Ford weather by the hour
Rocky Ford weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rocky Ford.
This week in Rocky Ford
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rocky Ford
What is the weather usually like in Rocky Ford?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 43.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,105 mm
- 9.8 insnowfall per year · 25 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rocky Ford: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station APPLETON CITY, MO US (USC00230204), adjusted for the elevation of Rocky Ford.
Rocky Ford weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rocky Ford through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| February | 7:04 AM | 5:56 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:25 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:39 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| June | 5:52 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| July | 6:04 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:30 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:26 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:40 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 6:56 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:24 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 35 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Rocky Ford?
Rocky Ford has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rocky Ford 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 Rocky Ford
The closest live webcam is Harrisonville: I-49 N @ 7 Hwy, 41.0 miles N of Rocky Ford.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Rocky Ford.
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Questions about Rocky Ford
Where is Rocky Ford, MO?
Rocky Ford is a historical community (former settlement) in Vernon County, Missouri, 4.4 miles E of Schell City.
What county is Rocky Ford in?
Rocky Ford is in Vernon County, Missouri.
What is the ZIP code of Rocky Ford, MO?
The ZIP code for Rocky Ford is 64783.
What is the nearest town to Rocky Ford?
Schell City, 4.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rocky Ford?
Yes. The closest is Harrisonville: I-49 N @ 7 Hwy, 41.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rocky Ford?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Rocky Ford?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Rocky Ford?
About 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Rocky Ford?
Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rocky Ford?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rocky Ford have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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