Aurora township, KS Climate


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Aurora Township, KS has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The temperature in the summer months range from the mid-70s to low 90s and in the winter temperatures drop as low as the mid-teens. Precipitation is fairly moderate throughout most of the year with around 30 inches of rain on average. Snowfall is also common in this area with an average of about 13 inches each year. Overall, Aurora Township offers mild weather during the spring and fall, while summer and winter tend to be more extreme.

Aurora township, Kansas gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Aurora township averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Aurora township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Aurora township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 86 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Aurora township is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kansas.

8.1 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Aurora township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateAurora township, KansasUnited States
  29.7 in.38.1 in.
  18.4 in.27.8 in.
  85.7 days106.2 days
  226 days205 days
  90.0°85.8°
  17.1°21.7°
  7.37
  44.3
  1497 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Aurora township with an average high temperature of 90.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In Aurora township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Aurora township are September, May and June.
In Aurora township, there are 41.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Aurora township with an average of 17.1°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Aurora township, there are 127.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Aurora township, there are 5.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Aurora township but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Aurora township with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.7 inches in Aurora township means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Aurora township with 11.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 85.7 rainy days annually in Aurora township, which is rainier than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.4 inches in Aurora township means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. February is the snowiest month in Aurora township with 4.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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