Delhi, KS Climate


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Osborne County / Delhi / Zip Codes
Delhi, KS has a humid continental type of climate. The summers in Delhi are hot and humid with temperatures reaching as high as 95 degrees Fahrenheit and lows dipping to around 65 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. Winters in Delhi tend to be cold and dry with temperatures reaching as low as 10 degrees Fahrenheit and highs up to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. The area gets an average of 27 inches of precipitation throughout the year, most of which falls during the summer months. Overall, Delhi is known for its mild winters and hot summers.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.7 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Delhi, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateDelhi, KansasUnited States
  27.2 in.38.1 in.
  16.5 in.27.8 in.
  70.5 days106.2 days
  227 days205 days
  92.0°85.8°
  17.3°21.7°
  7.37
  4.84.3
  1699 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 Delhi with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Delhi, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Delhi are May, September and June.
In Delhi, there are 54.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Delhi with an average of 17.3°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Delhi, there are 130.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Delhi, there are 5.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Delhi 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.
July is the wettest month in Delhi with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.2 inches in Delhi means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Delhi with 9.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.9 rainy days. There are 70.5 rainy days annually in Delhi, which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.5 inches in Delhi means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. February is the snowiest month in Delhi with 4.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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