Munden, KS Climate


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Munden, KS has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and cool winters. The average annual precipitation is 42 inches with most coming in the form of rain during the summer months. During the winter months temperatures tend to be mild with occasional cold snaps but rarely any extreme weather. The area also experiences more than 200 days of sunshine each year so it is great for outdoor activities in all seasons.

Munden, Kansas gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Munden averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Munden. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Munden gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 73 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.2 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Munden, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMunden, KansasUnited States
  30.6 in.38.1 in.
  18.2 in.27.8 in.
  72.7 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  89.7°85.8°
  15.5°21.7°
  7.37
  4.24.3
  1634 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 Munden with an average high temperature of 89.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In Munden, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Munden are September, May and June.
In Munden, there are 40.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Munden with an average of 15.5°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Munden, there are 138.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Munden, there are 7.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Munden 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 Munden with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.6 inches in Munden means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Munden with 9.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 72.7 rainy days annually in Munden, which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 18.2 inches in Munden means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Munden with 4.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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