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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Pawnee County / Pleasant Ridge / Zip Codes
Pleasant Ridge, KS has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature in the summer months ranges from 70°F to 90°F while the winter months tend to be between 25°F and 40°F. The area experiences an average of 20-30 inches of rain annually, along with occasional snowfall during the winter months. Pleasant Ridge is known for its moderate climate, which provides residents with a pleasant atmosphere all year round.

Pleasant Ridge, Kansas gets 25 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Pleasant Ridge averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 237 sunny days per year in Pleasant Ridge. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pleasant Ridge 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 19
Rain: averages 25 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.9 Summer - 6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Pleasant Ridge, 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 Pleasant Ridge with an average high temperature of 92.1°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Pleasant Ridge, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pleasant Ridge are May, September and October.
In Pleasant Ridge, there are 59.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pleasant Ridge with an average of 18.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Pleasant Ridge, there are 126.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Pleasant Ridge, there are 3.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Pleasant Ridge 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 Pleasant Ridge with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.3 inches in Pleasant Ridge means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Pleasant Ridge with 8.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 64.3 rainy days annually in Pleasant Ridge, 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 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 15.2 inches in Pleasant Ridge means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Pleasant Ridge with 4.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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