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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Jewell County / White Mound / Zip Codes
White Mound, KS has a temperate climate which is characterized by warm summers and cool winters. The average high temperature in the summer months hovers around 80°F while the winter months usually reach a low of around 20°F. Precipitation is fairly common year-round, though there are some periods of drier weather. Snowfall occurs mainly during the winter months, but temperatures stay moderate enough to prevent any sort of extended snow cover. Due to its moderate climate and ample rainfall, White Mound supports a variety of vegetation, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.4 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in White Mound, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWhite Mound, KansasUnited States
  27.3 in.38.1 in.
  23.5 in.27.8 in.
  78.3 days106.2 days
  226 days205 days
  89.4°85.8°
  13.7°21.7°
  7.37
  44.3
  1794 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 White Mound with an average high temperature of 89.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In White Mound, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for White Mound are September, May and June.
In White Mound, there are 38.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for White Mound with an average of 13.7°. This is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In White Mound, there are 147.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In White Mound, there are 8.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in White Mound 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 White Mound with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.3 inches in White Mound means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in White Mound with 10.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 78.3 rainy days annually in White Mound, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 23.5 inches in White Mound means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kansas. February is the snowiest month in White Mound with 5.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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