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United States / Kansas / Topeka Metro Area / Shawnee County / Topeka township / Zip Codes
Topeka township in Kansas has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures average around 75°F (23°C) while during the winter, temperatures can drop to an average of 28°F (-2°C). Precipitation is evenly spread throughout the year, with rainfall totaling around 29 inches annually. The area also occasionally experiences snowfall and strong winds.

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

Topeka township averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Topeka township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Topeka township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.6 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Topeka township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTopeka township, KansasUnited States
  37.8 in.38.1 in.
  15.3 in.27.8 in.
  90.8 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  89.1°85.8°
  18.6°21.7°
  7.27
  4.34.3
  1053 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 Topeka township with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In Topeka township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Topeka township are September, May and June.
In Topeka township, there are 37.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Topeka township with an average of 18.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Topeka township, there are 116.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Topeka township, there are 4.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Topeka township 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 Topeka township.
June is the wettest month in Topeka township with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.8 inches in Topeka township means that it is wetter than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Topeka township with 10.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 90.8 rainy days annually in Topeka township, which is rainier than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 15.3 inches in Topeka township means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in Topeka township with 4.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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