Protection township, KS Climate


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Protection Township, KS has a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80°F and in the winter it usually stays around 40°F. Precipitation levels are fairly low, averaging about 18 inches annually, and there is not much snowfall each year, typically totaling only a few inches during the winter months. Protection Township has plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with days filled with bright blue skies and plenty of sunshine to enjoy.

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

Protection township averages 15 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 Protection township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Protection township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 59 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 94 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 Protection township is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kansas.

7.3 Summer - 6.3 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Protection township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Protection township with an average high temperature of 94.1°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kansas. In Protection township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Protection township are May, October and September.
In Protection township, there are 71.1 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 Protection township with an average of 19.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Protection township, there are 122.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Protection township, there are 2.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Protection township 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 Protection township with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.7 inches in Protection township means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
June is the rainiest month in Protection township with 7.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.7 rainy days. There are 59.2 rainy days annually in Protection township, 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 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.9 inches in Protection township means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in Protection township with 3.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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