McPherson township (Sherman County), KS Climate


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McPherson Township (Sherman County), KS has a temperate climate with generally mild temperatures throughout the year. Summers are hot and humid, with average high temperatures in the mid-80s and lows in the mid-60s, while winters are typically cold but milder than other parts of the Midwest, with an average high temperature in the mid-40s and lows in the mid-20s. Precipitation is moderate and fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with occasional snowfall during winter months.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.6 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in McPherson township (Sherman County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMcPherson township (Sherman County), KansasUnited States
  19.6 in.38.1 in.
  30.3 in.27.8 in.
  70.4 days106.2 days
  260 days205 days
  90.1°85.8°
  15.1°21.7°
  7.37
  5.24.3
  3862 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 McPherson township (Sherman County) with an average high temperature of 90.1°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In McPherson township (Sherman County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for McPherson township (Sherman County) are September, May and June.
In McPherson township (Sherman County), there are 45.8 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 McPherson township (Sherman County) with an average of 15.1°. This is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In McPherson township (Sherman County), there are 162.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In McPherson township (Sherman County), there are 6.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
Humidity in McPherson township (Sherman County) 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 McPherson township (Sherman County) with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.6 inches in McPherson township (Sherman County) means that it is one of the driest places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in McPherson township (Sherman County) with 9.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 70.4 rainy days annually in McPherson township (Sherman County), 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 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 30.3 inches in McPherson township (Sherman County) means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in McPherson township (Sherman County) with 5.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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