Turon, KS Climate


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Turon, KS has a dry continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures average around 75°F (24°C) and can reach as high as 95°F (35°C). Winters are usually quite cold, with temperatures falling to around 25°F (-4°C). There is often a significant amount of snowfall during the winter months, though it typically melts quickly thanks to the warmer spring temperatures. On average, Turon receives 17 inches of rain each year.

Turon, Kansas gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Turon averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Turon. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Turon gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.4 Summer - 6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Turon, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTuron, KansasUnited States
  28.8 in.38.1 in.
  18.1 in.27.8 in.
  66.4 days106.2 days
  228 days205 days
  93.2°85.8°
  19.7°21.7°
  7.47
  4.94.3
  1762 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 Turon with an average high temperature of 93.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kansas. In Turon, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Turon are May, September and October.
In Turon, there are 63.5 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 Turon with an average of 19.7°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Turon, there are 118.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Turon, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Turon 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.
June is the wettest month in Turon with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.8 inches in Turon means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Turon with 8.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.1 rainy days. There are 66.4 rainy days annually in Turon, 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 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.1 inches in Turon means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Turon with 4.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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