Garden township (Cherokee County), KS Climate


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Garden township (Cherokee County), KS enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are quite warm, often reaching highs in the 80s and 90s, while winters tend to be cold and dry, with temperatures regularly dipping below freezing. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, though spring tends to be the wettest season. Humidity levels stay relatively low in Garden Township due to its location in the Great Plains region of Kansas. Snowfall can vary from year to year but usually falls between December and March with February typically being the snowiest month.

Garden township (Cherokee County), Kansas gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Garden township (Cherokee County) averages 10 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Garden township (Cherokee County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Garden township (Cherokee County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 98 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 24
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 10 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

6.5 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Garden township (Cherokee County), while January and July are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGarden township (Cherokee County), KansasUnited States
  45.5 in.38.1 in.
  9.7 in.27.8 in.
  97.8 days106.2 days
  219 days205 days
  90.2°85.8°
  24.0°21.7°
  7.27
  4.74.3
  841 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.

August is the hottest month for Garden township (Cherokee County) with an average high temperature of 90.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kansas. In Garden township (Cherokee County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Garden township (Cherokee County) are May, September and October.
In Garden township (Cherokee County), there are 46.5 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 Garden township (Cherokee County) with an average of 24.0°. This is one of the warmest places in Kansas.
In Garden township (Cherokee County), there are 87.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Kansas.
In Garden township (Cherokee County), there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Kansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Garden township (Cherokee County) 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 Garden township (Cherokee County).
May is the wettest month in Garden township (Cherokee County) with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 30% of yearly precipitation and 15% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.5 inches in Garden township (Cherokee County) means that it is one of the wettest places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Garden township (Cherokee County) with 11.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 97.8 rainy days annually in Garden township (Cherokee County), which is one of the rainiest places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 9.7 inches in Garden township (Cherokee County) means that it is one of the least snowy places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Garden township (Cherokee County) with 3.5 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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