Sharon Springs township, KS Climate


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Wallace County / Sharon Springs township / Zip Codes
Sharon Springs township in Kansas is known for its temperate climate, which is warm with limited humidity during the summer and cold with moderate snowfall during the winter. The average temperature ranges from 32°F to 86°F throughout the year, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Additionally, Sharon Springs receives between 20 and 33 inches of precipitation annually, most of which falls in May and June. There are also frequent thunderstorms that occur on hot summer days, bringing some relief from the heat. Overall, Sharon Springs has a pleasant climate that's perfect for enjoying the outdoors.

Sharon Springs township, Kansas gets 20 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sharon Springs township averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Sharon Springs township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sharon Springs township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 58 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 20 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.3 Summer - 6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Sharon Springs township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSharon Springs township, KansasUnited States
  19.6 in.38.1 in.
  24.5 in.27.8 in.
  58.1 days106.2 days
  260 days205 days
  91.7°85.8°
  15.9°21.7°
  7.57
  5.44.3
  3461 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 Sharon Springs township with an average high temperature of 91.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Sharon Springs township, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sharon Springs township are May, September and October.
In Sharon Springs township, there are 58.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sharon Springs township with an average of 15.9°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In Sharon Springs township, there are 154.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In Sharon Springs township, there are 4.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
Humidity in Sharon Springs township is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
July is the wettest month in Sharon Springs township with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 46% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 19.6 inches in Sharon Springs township means that it is one of the driest places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Sharon Springs township with 7.7 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 58.1 rainy days annually in Sharon Springs township, which is one of the least rainy places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 24.5 inches in Sharon Springs township means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Sharon Springs township with 4.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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