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United States / Kansas / Wichita Metro Area / Sumner County / Belle Plaine township / Zip Codes
Belle Plaine Township, KS has a semi-arid climate that is marked by hot and dry summers with mild winters. The average summer temperatures can reach over 100°F with the hottest month being July, while the average winter temperature is in the mid-30s°F and the coldest month being January. Rainfall averages around 22 inches per year, mostly during the spring and summer months. This area experiences more sunshine than most of Kansas, with an average of about 260 sunny days per year.

Belle Plaine township, Kansas gets 36 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Belle Plaine township averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Belle Plaine township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Belle Plaine township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 36 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Belle Plaine township is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Kansas.

6.9 Summer - 6 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Belle Plaine township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBelle Plaine township, KansasUnited States
  35.8 in.38.1 in.
  12.0 in.27.8 in.
  77.3 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  91.8°85.8°
  21.0°21.7°
  7.27
  4.94.3
  1227 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 Belle Plaine township with an average high temperature of 91.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Belle Plaine township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Belle Plaine township are May, September and October.
In Belle Plaine township, there are 54.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Belle Plaine township with an average of 21.0°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Belle Plaine township, there are 107.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Belle Plaine township, there are 1.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Belle Plaine 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. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Belle Plaine township.
June is the wettest month in Belle Plaine township with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 35.8 inches in Belle Plaine township means that it is wetter than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Belle Plaine township with 9.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 77.3 rainy days annually in Belle Plaine township, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.0 inches in Belle Plaine township means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in Belle Plaine township with 3.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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