Shafter, MO
Unincorporated community in Linn County, Missouri
Shafter is a small unincorporated community in Linn County, Missouri. It is 6.8 miles E of Purdin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 64674.
Shafter at a glance
- State
- Missouri
- County
- Linn County
- ZIP code
- 64674
- Nearest town
- Purdin (6.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 39.9839, -93.2847
Weather in Shafter now
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Shafter weather by the hour
Shafter weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shafter.
This week in Shafter
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shafter
What is the weather usually like in Shafter?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 40.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,018 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shafter: May and July to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHILLICOTHE 22 ENE, MO US (USW00013301), adjusted for the elevation of Shafter.
Shafter weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shafter through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:31 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| February | 7:04 AM | 5:50 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:22 AM | 7:21 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:33 AM | 7:52 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:45 PM | 15 h 3 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| August | 6:23 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:22 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 4:58 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Shafter?
Shafter has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Shafter is May and July to 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 Shafter
The closest live webcam is Jerome: R11: Near RPU, 54.3 miles N of Shafter.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shafter.
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Questions about Shafter
Where is Shafter, MO?
Shafter is an unincorporated community in Linn County, Missouri, 6.8 miles E of Purdin.
What county is Shafter in?
Shafter is in Linn County, Missouri.
What is the ZIP code of Shafter, MO?
The ZIP code for Shafter is 64674.
What is the nearest town to Shafter?
Purdin, 6.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shafter?
Yes. The closest is Jerome: R11: Near RPU, 54.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shafter?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Shafter?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Shafter?
About 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Shafter?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Shafter?
May and July to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shafter have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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