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United States / Kansas / Kansas City Metro Area / Linn County / Blue Mound township / Zip Codes
Blue Mound Township, KS has a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer months is around 77 degrees Fahrenheit while the average temperature in winter months is around 28 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives an average of approximately 36 inches of precipitation per year, making it one of the drier areas in Kansas. Snowfall can range from light to moderate during the winter months. Despite the warmer temperatures in summer, evenings are cool due to Blue Mound's elevation of 1,098 feet above sea level.

Blue Mound township, Kansas gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blue Mound township averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Blue Mound township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blue Mound township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 20
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.4 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Blue Mound township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateBlue Mound township, KansasUnited States
  43.1 in.38.1 in.
  11.4 in.27.8 in.
  87.9 days106.2 days
  214 days205 days
  88.7°85.8°
  19.5°21.7°
  7.27
  4.44.3
  1091 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 Blue Mound township with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In Blue Mound township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Blue Mound township are September, May and June.
In Blue Mound township, there are 33.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Blue Mound township with an average of 19.5°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Blue Mound township, there are 112.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Blue Mound township, there are 3.7 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 Blue Mound 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 Blue Mound township.
June is the wettest month in Blue Mound township with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 33% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.1 inches in Blue Mound township means that it is one of the wettest places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Blue Mound township with 10.8 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 5.2 rainy days. There are 87.9 rainy days annually in Blue Mound 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 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 11.4 inches in Blue Mound township means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in Blue Mound township with 3.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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