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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Marshall County / Blue Rapids township / Zip Codes
Blue Rapids Township, KS has a humid continental climate with warm to hot summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in July is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit while the average low temperature in January is around 16 degrees Fahrenheit. The township gets approximately 38 inches of rain annually which helps keep the area lush and green throughout the year. Snowfall occurs during winter months, with an average of 13 inches annually. Overall, Blue Rapids Township enjoys a moderate climate that provides plenty of warmth during summer months without getting too hot or uncomfortable.

Blue Rapids township, Kansas gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Blue Rapids township averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Blue Rapids township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Blue Rapids township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

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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 Rapids township with an average high temperature of 89.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In Blue Rapids township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Blue Rapids township are September, May and June.
In Blue Rapids township, there are 40.5 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 Rapids township with an average of 15.8°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Blue Rapids township, there are 130.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Blue Rapids township, there are 7.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Blue Rapids township 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 Blue Rapids township.
June is the wettest month in Blue Rapids township with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.6 inches in Blue Rapids township means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Blue Rapids township with 10.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 81.9 rainy days annually in Blue Rapids township, which is rainier 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 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.1 inches in Blue Rapids township means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Blue Rapids township with 4.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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