Liberty township (Dickinson County), KS Climate


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Liberty Township (Dickinson County), KS has a typical central Great Plains climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters. Temperatures in this region typically range between the mid-80s in summer to below freezing in winter. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with May being the wettest month and January the driest. On average, this area receives about 15 inches of snow each year. The wind is generally light but can be strong at times. Overall, Liberty Township (Dickinson County), KS has a temperate climate that allows for enjoyable outdoor activities throughout most of the year.

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

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

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Liberty township (Dickinson County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Liberty township (Dickinson County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 91 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 Liberty township (Dickinson County) is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Kansas.

7.4 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Liberty township (Dickinson County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLiberty township (Dickinson County), KansasUnited States
  34.2 in.38.1 in.
  16.8 in.27.8 in.
  81.3 days106.2 days
  226 days205 days
  90.9°85.8°
  18.3°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  1299 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 Liberty township (Dickinson County) with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kansas. In Liberty township (Dickinson County), there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Liberty township (Dickinson County) are May, September and June.
In Liberty township (Dickinson County), there are 47.2 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 Liberty township (Dickinson County) with an average of 18.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Liberty township (Dickinson County), there are 118.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Liberty township (Dickinson County), there are 4.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Liberty township (Dickinson 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 Liberty township (Dickinson County).
June is the wettest month in Liberty township (Dickinson County) with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 34.2 inches in Liberty township (Dickinson County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Liberty township (Dickinson County) with 10.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 81.3 rainy days annually in Liberty township (Dickinson 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 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.8 inches in Liberty township (Dickinson County) means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Liberty township (Dickinson County) with 4.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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