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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Geary County / Jefferson township (Geary County) / Zip Codes
Jefferson Township (Geary County), KS has a humid continental climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in July is 86°F, while the average low in January is 17°F. Precipitation levels are fairly moderate year-round and range from 25 to 35 inches annually. Snowfall accumulations typically range from 10-15 inches each winter. Wind speeds tend to be lower than the national average, averaging at around 8 mph.

Jefferson township (Geary County), Kansas gets 34 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 223 sunny days per year in Jefferson township (Geary County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jefferson township (Geary County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 83 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 18
Rain: averages 34 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.6 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Jefferson township (Geary County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateJefferson township (Geary County), KansasUnited States
  33.6 in.38.1 in.
  17.2 in.27.8 in.
  83.3 days106.2 days
  223 days205 days
  90.3°85.8°
  17.7°21.7°
  7.27
  4.34.3
  1149 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 Jefferson township (Geary County) with an average high temperature of 90.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kansas. In Jefferson township (Geary County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jefferson township (Geary County) are May, September and June.
In Jefferson township (Geary County), there are 43.0 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 Jefferson township (Geary County) with an average of 17.7°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Jefferson township (Geary County), there are 123.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Jefferson township (Geary County), there are 4.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Jefferson township (Geary 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. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Jefferson township (Geary County).
June is the wettest month in Jefferson township (Geary County) with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.6 inches in Jefferson township (Geary County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Jefferson township (Geary County) with 10.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 83.3 rainy days annually in Jefferson township (Geary County), which is rainier than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.2 inches in Jefferson township (Geary County) means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Jefferson township (Geary County) with 4.9 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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