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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Anderson County / Greeley / Zip Codes
Greeley, KS has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 86 degrees Fahrenheit and the average low temperature in the winter is around 21 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall averages about 28 inches per year, and snowfall averages around 24 inches annually. Greeley experiences all four seasons throughout the year with temperatures varying significantly from season to season.

Greeley, Kansas gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Greeley averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Greeley. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Greeley gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 80 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.5 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Greeley, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Greeley with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In Greeley, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Greeley are September, May and June.
In Greeley, there are 34.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Greeley with an average of 19.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Greeley, there are 113.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Greeley, there are 4.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Greeley 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 Greeley.
June is the wettest month in Greeley with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.0 inches in Greeley means that it is wetter than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Greeley with 9.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 79.7 rainy days annually in Greeley, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.4 inches in Greeley means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Greeley with 4.0 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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