Fairview township (Russell County), KS Climate


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Fairview Township in Russell County, Kansas has a humid continental climate with long, cool winters and hot, humid summers. The average annual temperature is around 52°F, with January being the coldest month at an average of 28°F and July being the hottest month at an average of 78°F. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, and with its moderate elevation of 1049 feet above sea level, snowfall can be expected during winter months.

Fairview township (Russell County), Kansas gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Fairview township (Russell County) averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 228 sunny days per year in Fairview township (Russell County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Fairview township (Russell County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 17
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.7 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Fairview township (Russell County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFairview township (Russell County), KansasUnited States
  27.2 in.38.1 in.
  16.3 in.27.8 in.
  71.6 days106.2 days
  228 days205 days
  92.0°85.8°
  17.3°21.7°
  7.37
  4.74.3
  1499 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 Fairview township (Russell County) with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Fairview township (Russell County), there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Fairview township (Russell County) are May, September and June.
In Fairview township (Russell County), there are 54.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Fairview township (Russell County) with an average of 17.3°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Fairview township (Russell County), there are 130.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Fairview township (Russell County), there are 5.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Fairview township (Russell County) 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 Fairview township (Russell County) with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.2 inches in Fairview township (Russell County) means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Fairview township (Russell County) with 9.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.9 rainy days. There are 71.6 rainy days annually in Fairview township (Russell County), which is less rainy than most 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 16.3 inches in Fairview township (Russell County) means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. February is the snowiest month in Fairview township (Russell County) with 4.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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