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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Gove County / Grinnell township / Zip Codes
Grinnell township in KS experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average temperature for the area is a high of 88°F in July, and a low of 21°F in January. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with an annual average around 33 inches. Snowfall averages about 14 inches annually, with most snowfall occurring between November and April. Overall, Grinnell Township enjoys warm summer days and mild winter temperatures that make it a great place to visit or live year-round.

Grinnell township, Kansas gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Grinnell township averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 250 sunny days per year in Grinnell township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Grinnell township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 61 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Grinnell township is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kansas.

8.6 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Grinnell township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGrinnell township, KansasUnited States
  20.1 in.38.1 in.
  22.1 in.27.8 in.
  61.4 days106.2 days
  250 days205 days
  90.8°85.8°
  15.7°21.7°
  7.47
  54.3
  2909 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 Grinnell township with an average high temperature of 90.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kansas. In Grinnell township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Grinnell township are September, May and June.
In Grinnell township, there are 48.6 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 Grinnell township with an average of 15.7°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Grinnell township, there are 153.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In Grinnell township, there are 5.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
Humidity in Grinnell township is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Grinnell township with 3.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.1 inches in Grinnell township means that it is one of the driest places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Grinnell township with 8.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.3 rainy days. There are 61.4 rainy days annually in Grinnell township, which is one of the least rainy places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.1 inches in Grinnell township means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kansas. February is the snowiest month in Grinnell township with 4.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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