East Hale, KS Climate


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Thomas County / East Hale / Zip Codes
East Hale, KS has a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The summer months are generally warm and humid, with temperatures reaching into the mid to upper 80s (Fahrenheit) in July and August. Winter months can be quite cold, with temperatures usually dipping to below freezing from December through February. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter. Overall, East Hale's climate is mild and relatively comfortable for both residents and visitors.

East Hale, Kansas gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

East Hale averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in East Hale. The US average is 205 sunny days.

East Hale gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for East Hale is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kansas.

8.4 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in East Hale, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEast Hale, KansasUnited States
  19.9 in.38.1 in.
  26.2 in.27.8 in.
  66.0 days106.2 days
  260 days205 days
  91.1°85.8°
  15.1°21.7°
  7.47
  54.3
  3284 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 East Hale with an average high temperature of 91.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kansas. In East Hale, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for East Hale are September, May and June.
In East Hale, there are 52.1 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 East Hale with an average of 15.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In East Hale, there are 158.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In East Hale, there are 7.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
Humidity in East Hale 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 July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in East Hale with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 45% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.9 inches in East Hale means that it is one of the driest places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in East Hale with 9.3 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 66.0 rainy days annually in East Hale, which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 26.2 inches in East Hale means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in East Hale with 5.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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