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Cherry, KS experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasonal changes. Summers are usually hot and humid, with temperatures often reaching the high 80s and low 90s during the day. Winters tend to be cold and snowy, with temperatures dropping as low as the teens and single digits overnight. Spring and fall are generally mild, providing an opportunity for people to enjoy outdoor activities in comfortable conditions. Overall, Cherry is a great place to live year round, offering plenty of seasonal variety for its citizens to enjoy.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.7 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Cherry, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCherry, KansasUnited States
  42.1 in.38.1 in.
  12.2 in.27.8 in.
  94.9 days106.2 days
  230 days205 days
  90.2°85.8°
  21.5°21.7°
  7.27
  4.84.3
  836 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.

August is the hottest month for Cherry with an average high temperature of 90.6°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kansas. In Cherry, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cherry are May, September and June.
In Cherry, there are 44.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cherry with an average of 21.5°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Cherry, there are 101.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Kansas.
In Cherry, 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 can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Cherry during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Cherry.
May is the wettest month in Cherry with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.5 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 32% of yearly precipitation and 13% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.1 inches in Cherry means that it is wetter than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Cherry with 11.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 6.0 rainy days. There are 94.9 rainy days annually in Cherry, which is one of the rainiest places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.2 inches in Cherry means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in Cherry with 4.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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