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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Washington County / Coleman / Zip Codes
Coleman, KS has a typical midwestern climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in January is 30°F and the average temperature in July is generally in the mid 70s. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with an average of nearly 38 inches annually. Winters can be very snowy, with an average of 29 inches of snow each year. As such, Coleman offers plenty of snow-related recreational activities like skiing and sledding. Summers are warm and humid, with occasional bouts of thunderstorms to cool the area off. Overall, Coleman enjoys comfortable temperatures all year round and plenty of sunshine for outdoor activities.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateColeman, KansasUnited States
  32.0 in.38.1 in.
  18.5 in.27.8 in.
  79.9 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  89.9°85.8°
  15.3°21.7°
  7.37
  44.3
  1509 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 Coleman with an average high temperature of 89.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In Coleman, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Coleman are September, May and June.
In Coleman, there are 41.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Coleman with an average of 15.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In Coleman, there are 137.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Coleman, there are 8.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Coleman but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Coleman are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Coleman with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.0 inches in Coleman means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Coleman with 10.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.7 rainy days. There are 79.9 rainy days annually in Coleman, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.5 inches in Coleman means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Coleman with 5.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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