Lexington township (Clark County), KS Climate


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Lexington Township (Clark County), KS has a temperate climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. On average, temperatures range from the mid-30s in the winter to the mid-80s in the summer. The area gets an average of 38 inches of precipitation each year, mostly during spring and summer months. Winters are generally mild, but occasional bouts of cold weather can occur. Summers are usually hot and humid with occasional severe thunderstorms. There are also occasional snowfalls throughout the winter season, although the area usually doesn’t get more than 8 inches a year. All in all, Lexington Township has a pleasant climate that is ideal for outdoor activities year round.

Lexington township (Clark County), Kansas gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lexington township (Clark County) averages 14 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 Lexington township (Clark County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lexington township (Clark County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 60 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lexington township (Clark County) is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kansas.

7.3 Summer - 6.4 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Lexington township (Clark County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLexington township (Clark County), KansasUnited States
  24.1 in.38.1 in.
  14.1 in.27.8 in.
  60.4 days106.2 days
  241 days205 days
  94.1°85.8°
  19.6°21.7°
  7.57
  4.74.3
  2094 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 Lexington township (Clark County) with an average high temperature of 94.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kansas. In Lexington township (Clark County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lexington township (Clark County) are May, October and September.
In Lexington township (Clark County), there are 72.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lexington township (Clark County) with an average of 19.6°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Lexington township (Clark County), there are 119.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Lexington township (Clark County), there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Lexington township (Clark 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.
June is the wettest month in Lexington township (Clark County) with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.1 inches in Lexington township (Clark County) means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
June is the rainiest month in Lexington township (Clark County) with 7.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 60.4 rainy days annually in Lexington township (Clark County), which is one of the least rainy places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.1 inches in Lexington township (Clark County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Lexington township (Clark County) with 3.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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