El Dorado township, KS Climate


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El Dorado Township in Kansas has a temperate climate, with hot summers and typically mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit (16 Celsius). Average high temperatures usually range from the mid-80s in summer months to the low 20s in winter. Precipitation tends to be evenly distributed throughout the year, with an annual average of around 39 inches. Snowfall is light, averaging around 10 inches per year. El Dorado Township also boasts very low humidity levels during the warmest months of the year, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities.

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

El Dorado township averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in El Dorado township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

El Dorado township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 84 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 19
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.5 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in El Dorado township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEl Dorado township, KansasUnited States
  37.7 in.38.1 in.
  11.5 in.27.8 in.
  84.1 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  89.8°85.8°
  19.2°21.7°
  7.37
  4.94.3
  1327 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 El Dorado township with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In El Dorado township, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for El Dorado township are May, September and June.
In El Dorado township, there are 41.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for El Dorado township with an average of 19.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In El Dorado township, there are 117.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In El Dorado township, there are 2.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in El Dorado 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 El Dorado township.
June is the wettest month in El Dorado township with 5.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.7 inches in El Dorado township means that it is wetter than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in El Dorado township with 10.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 84.1 rainy days annually in El Dorado township, which is rainier than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 11.5 inches in El Dorado township means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in El Dorado township with 3.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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