Llanos, KS Climate


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The climate in Llanos, KS is characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature ranges from around 40°F in the winter to around 85°F in the summer months. Rainfall is moderate throughout the year with an average of just over 26 inches per year. This combination of heat and precipitation creates a semi-arid desert climate that supports a variety of plant and animal life native to the region. Summers are usually hot and dry, while winters can be cool and wet with snowfall occurring on occasion. All in all, Llanos, KS has pleasant temperatures throughout the year, making it an ideal place to live or visit.

Llanos, Kansas gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Llanos averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Llanos. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Llanos gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 15
Rain: averages 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.5 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Llanos, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Llanos with an average high temperature of 90.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kansas. In Llanos, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Llanos are September, May and June.
In Llanos, there are 50.8 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 Llanos with an average of 15.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In Llanos, there are 159.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In Llanos, there are 7.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
Humidity in Llanos is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Llanos with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.7 inches in Llanos means that it is one of the driest places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Llanos with 9.2 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 65.8 rainy days annually in Llanos, which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.1 inches in Llanos means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Llanos with 5.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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