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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Mitchell County / Cawker City / Zip Codes
Cawker City, KS is located in the Great Plains of North America and has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in July is 84°F (29°C) and the average low temperature in January is 10°F (-12°C). Cawker City receives an average of 22 inches (56 cm) of precipitation each year, with most of it falling between May and August. Winters tend to be dry, with very little snowfall.

Cawker City, Kansas gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cawker City averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Cawker City. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cawker City gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 77 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.7 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Cawker City, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCawker City, KansasUnited States
  26.7 in.38.1 in.
  17.0 in.27.8 in.
  77.2 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  15.7°21.7°
  7.27
  4.34.3
  1493 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 Cawker City with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Cawker City, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cawker City are September, May and June.
In Cawker City, there are 51.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cawker City with an average of 15.7°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Cawker City, there are 134.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Cawker City, there are 7.3 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 Cawker City 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 Cawker City with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.7 inches in Cawker City means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Cawker City with 10.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 77.2 rainy days annually in Cawker City, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.0 inches in Cawker City means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Cawker City with 4.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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