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Richland township (Butler County), KS has a humid continental climate, characterized by warm, humid summers and cold, dry winters. Summertime temperatures are typically in the mid-80s F (around 30 C) while winter temperatures range from the low 20s F (-6 C) to the low 40s F (4-8 C). Rainfall in Richland township is moderate throughout the year, with around 36 inches (91 cm) annually. The area gets occasional snowfall during the winter months, but overall precipitation levels remain relatively steady across all seasons.

Richland township (Butler County), Kansas gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Richland township (Butler County) averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Richland township (Butler County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Richland township (Butler County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Richland township (Butler County) is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Kansas.

7 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Richland township (Butler County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Richland township (Butler County) with an average high temperature of 91.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kansas. In Richland township (Butler County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Richland township (Butler County) are May, September and October.
In Richland township (Butler County), there are 50.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Richland township (Butler County) with an average of 20.8°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Richland township (Butler County), there are 110.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Richland township (Butler County), there are 1.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Kansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Richland township (Butler County) during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Richland township (Butler County).
June is the wettest month in Richland township (Butler County) with 6.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.2 inches in Richland township (Butler County) means that it is wetter than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Richland township (Butler County) with 10.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 80.7 rainy days annually in Richland township (Butler County), which is rainier than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 12.5 inches in Richland township (Butler County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in Richland township (Butler County) with 3.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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