Natoma, KS Climate


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Osborne County / Natoma / Zip Codes
Natoma, KS enjoys a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The temperature in the summer months can typically reach into the 80s and 90s Fahrenheit while winter months see temperatures averaging around 30 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The annual precipitation is generally moderate, with an average of 24 inches per year including about 21 inches of snowfall every year. Natoma experiences all four seasons in full, making it an ideal place for residents to enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year.

Natoma, Kansas gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Natoma averages 19 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 Natoma. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Natoma gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 64 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 19 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.9 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Natoma, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateNatoma, KansasUnited States
  25.8 in.38.1 in.
  19.4 in.27.8 in.
  64.0 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  92.2°85.8°
  15.7°21.7°
  7.37
  4.84.3
  1834 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 Natoma with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Natoma, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Natoma are May, September and June.
In Natoma, there are 54.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Natoma with an average of 15.7°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Natoma, there are 143.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Natoma, 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 comfortable in Natoma 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.
July is the wettest month in Natoma with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.8 inches in Natoma means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Natoma with 8.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 64.0 rainy days annually in Natoma, which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 19.4 inches in Natoma means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. February is the snowiest month in Natoma with 4.6 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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