Blaine township (Ottawa County), KS Climate


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Blaine Township (Ottawa County), KS experiences a continental climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters. In the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 95 degrees Fahrenheit with high humidity levels, while winter temperatures can dip down to around 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly moderate throughout the year, but the township does experience occasional tornadoes and thunderstorms in the spring and summer months. Snowfall is light in comparison to other parts of Kansas, generally only occurring in short spurts throughout the winter months. Overall, Blaine Township (Ottawa County), KS has mild temperatures and moderate precipitation levels year round.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.1 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Blaine township (Ottawa County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBlaine township (Ottawa County), KansasUnited States
  29.5 in.38.1 in.
  16.5 in.27.8 in.
  70.1 days106.2 days
  226 days205 days
  92.9°85.8°
  18.0°21.7°
  7.27
  4.84.3
  1350 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 Blaine township (Ottawa County) with an average high temperature of 92.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Blaine township (Ottawa County), there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Blaine township (Ottawa County) are May, September and June.
In Blaine township (Ottawa County), there are 57.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Blaine township (Ottawa County) with an average of 18.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Blaine township (Ottawa County), there are 123.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Blaine township (Ottawa County), there are 4.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Blaine township (Ottawa County) 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 Blaine township (Ottawa County).
May is the wettest month in Blaine township (Ottawa County) with 4.4 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 29.5 inches in Blaine township (Ottawa County) means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Blaine township (Ottawa County) with 9.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 70.1 rainy days annually in Blaine township (Ottawa County), which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn 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 16.5 inches in Blaine township (Ottawa County) means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Blaine township (Ottawa County) with 5.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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