Copeland township, KS Climate


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Gray County / Copeland township / Zip Codes
Copeland Township, KS has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Summers in Copeland Township are generally hot and humid, with temperatures reaching the upper 80s to lower 90s Fahrenheit. Winters can be cold, with average lows in the teens Fahrenheit during the night time hours. Precipitation is common throughout the year, with snowfall occurring between October and April. The area receives an average of four inches of snowfall each year. Due to its inland location, Copeland Township experiences wide temperature fluctuations throughout the year.

Copeland township, Kansas gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Copeland township averages 19 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 241 sunny days per year in Copeland township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Copeland township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 19 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Copeland township is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kansas.

8.1 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Copeland township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateCopeland township, KansasUnited States
  20.9 in.38.1 in.
  18.6 in.27.8 in.
  62.4 days106.2 days
  241 days205 days
  92.6°85.8°
  18.5°21.7°
  7.67
  54.3
  2794 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 Copeland township with an average high temperature of 92.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Copeland township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Copeland township are May, September and October.
In Copeland township, there are 62.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Copeland township with an average of 18.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Copeland township, there are 133.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Copeland township, there are 2.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
Humidity in Copeland township is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Copeland township with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.9 inches in Copeland township means that it is one of the driest places in Kansas.
June is the rainiest month in Copeland township with 8.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.4 rainy days. There are 62.4 rainy days annually in Copeland township, which is one of the least rainy places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.6 inches in Copeland township means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. March is the snowiest month in Copeland township with 4.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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