Hazelton township, KS Climate


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Barber County / Hazelton township / Zip Codes
Hazelton Township, KS has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Summers are usually hot and humid with temperatures reaching into the mid-90s on the hottest days. Winters can be quite cold with occasional snowfall and temperatures often dipping below freezing. The area is also subject to periodic storms during the spring months, most of which will provide a light dusting of snow or sleet. The town also gets around 75 cm of rain per year, making for plenty of precipitation throughout the year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.6 Summer - 6.2 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Hazelton township, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHazelton township, KansasUnited States
  29.7 in.38.1 in.
  11.9 in.27.8 in.
  73.1 days106.2 days
  229 days205 days
  94.0°85.8°
  21.7°21.7°
  7.37
  4.74.3
  1367 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 Hazelton township with an average high temperature of 94.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kansas. In Hazelton township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hazelton township are May, September and October.
In Hazelton township, there are 68.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Hazelton township with an average of 21.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Kansas.
In Hazelton township, there are 105.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Hazelton township, there are 1.2 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 Hazelton 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 Hazelton township.
June is the wettest month in Hazelton township with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 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 29.7 inches in Hazelton township means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
June is the rainiest month in Hazelton township with 8.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 73.1 rainy days annually in Hazelton township, which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 11.9 inches in Hazelton township means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Hazelton township with 3.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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