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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Meade County / Mertilla / Zip Codes
Mertilla, KS is known for its temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters. The average summer temperature is around 80 degrees F (27 C), while the average winter temperature is about 45 degrees F (7 C). Rainfall in Mertilla averages at around 35 inches (89 cm) of precipitation per year, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and fishing. The area also experiences low humidity levels throughout the year, keeping temperatures comfortable for those living there.

Mertilla, Kansas gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Mertilla averages 18 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 Mertilla. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mertilla gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8 Summer - 6.1 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Mertilla, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Mertilla with an average high temperature of 92.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Mertilla, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mertilla are May, September and October.
In Mertilla, there are 63.6 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 Mertilla with an average of 19.3°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Mertilla, there are 129.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Mertilla, there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
Humidity in Mertilla 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 August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in Mertilla with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.5 inches in Mertilla means that it is one of the driest places in Kansas.
June is the rainiest month in Mertilla with 7.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 62.0 rainy days annually in Mertilla, which is one of the least rainy places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.0 inches in Mertilla means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. March is the snowiest month in Mertilla with 4.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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