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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Rush County / Illinois township (Rush County) / Zip Codes
The climate in Rush County, KS is characterized by hot and humid summers and cold, dry winters. The average temperature during the summer months ranges from a low of 60°F to a high of around 90°F. During the winter months, temperatures typically range from a low of 15°F to a high of around 45°F. Rainfall is generally spread evenly throughout the year with an average annual precipitation rate of approximately 32 inches. Overall, Rush County has mild weather that rarely sees extremes in either temperature or precipitation levels.

Illinois township (Rush County), Kansas gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Illinois township (Rush County) averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 241 sunny days per year in Illinois township (Rush County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Illinois township (Rush County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 69 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 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateIllinois township (Rush County), KansasUnited States
  25.5 in.38.1 in.
  17.0 in.27.8 in.
  69.4 days106.2 days
  241 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  17.4°21.7°
  7.47
  54.3
  2013 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 Illinois township (Rush County) with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Illinois township (Rush County), there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Illinois township (Rush County) are May, September and June.
In Illinois township (Rush County), there are 55.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Illinois township (Rush County) with an average of 17.4°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Illinois township (Rush County), there are 133.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Illinois township (Rush County), there are 4.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Illinois township (Rush 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.
May is the wettest month in Illinois township (Rush County) with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.5 inches in Illinois township (Rush County) means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Illinois township (Rush County) with 9.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 69.4 rainy days annually in Illinois township (Rush County), which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.0 inches in Illinois township (Rush County) means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Illinois township (Rush County) with 4.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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