West Joplin, MO

Unincorporated community in Jasper County, Missouri

West Joplin is a small unincorporated community in Jasper County, Missouri. It is 1.2 miles SE of Joplin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 64801.

West Joplin at a glance

State
Missouri
County
Jasper County
ZIP code
64801
Nearest town
Joplin (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.0842, -94.5197

Weather in West Joplin now

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West Joplin weather by the hour

West Joplin weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Joplin

What is the weather usually like in West Joplin?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°39°58°76°95°45°25°Jan50°29°Feb60°37°Mar69°47°Apr77°56°May86°65°Jun90°69°Jul90°68°Aug82°59°Sep71°48°Oct58°37°Nov48°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

1.9"Jan2.0"Feb3.3"Mar5.0"Apr6.6"May5.6"Jun4.0"Jul3.4"Aug4.2"Sep3.8"Oct3.3"Nov2.6"Dec

Best time to visit West Joplin: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JOPLIN REGIONAL AIRPORT, MO US (USW00013987), adjusted for the elevation of West Joplin.

West Joplin weather month by month

January
45° 25°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
February
50° 29°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
60° 37°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
69° 47°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
77° 56°F
6.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
86° 65°F
5.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 69°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
90° 68°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
82° 59°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
71° 48°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 37°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
48° 29°F
2.6 in of rain · 4 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in West Joplin through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:28 AM5:26 PM9 h 57 min
February7:04 AM5:59 PM10 h 54 min
March7:27 AM7:26 PM11 h 59 min
April6:41 AM7:54 PM13 h 12 min
May6:08 AM8:20 PM14 h 12 min
June5:56 AM8:41 PM14 h 44 min
July6:08 AM8:39 PM14 h 30 min
August6:33 AM8:11 PM13 h 37 min
September6:59 AM7:27 PM12 h 28 min
October7:24 AM6:42 PM11 h 17 min
November6:55 AM5:09 PM10 h 14 min
December7:22 AM5:03 PM9 h 40 min

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

What is the weather like in West Joplin?

West Joplin has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 45.6 inches (1,158 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.

The best time to visit West Joplin is April–May 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 West Joplin

The closest live webcam is Loma Linda: US-166 at Galena MM 163.6, 7.7 miles SW of West Joplin.

Loma Linda: US-166 at Galena MM 163.6Loma Linda · 7.7 mi SWOn Windy
Loma Linda: Downstream Casino ResortLoma Linda · 8.0 mi SWOn Windy
Riverton: US-69 SB at Baxter Springs MM 6.3Riverton · 10.5 mi WOn Windy
Lowell: US-400 at US-166Lowell · 10.8 mi SWOn Windy
Langdon: US-69 at Hwy 400Langdon · 20.3 mi NWOn Windy
Langdon: US-69 at Kansas Crossing CasinoLangdon · 20.8 mi NWOn Windy
Kirkwood: US-69 south of PittsburgKirkwood · 22.3 mi NWOn Windy
Cherokee: US-400 E. of K-7Cherokee · 23.5 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Joplin.

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Questions about West Joplin

Where is West Joplin, MO?

West Joplin is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, Missouri, 1.2 miles SE of Joplin.

What county is West Joplin in?

West Joplin is in Jasper County, Missouri.

What is the ZIP code of West Joplin, MO?

The ZIP code for West Joplin is 64801.

What is the nearest town to West Joplin?

Joplin, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Joplin?

Yes. The closest is Loma Linda: US-166 at Galena MM 163.6, 7.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Joplin?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in West Joplin?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in West Joplin?

About 45.6 inches (1,158 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in West Joplin?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit West Joplin?

April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does West Joplin have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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