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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Dickinson County / Sherman township (Dickinson County) / Zip Codes
Sherman Township (Dickinson County), KS has a humid continental climate, which is characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The summer months usually see temperatures in the mid to high 80s while winter months tend to stay in the teens and twenties. Precipitation is generally spread throughout the year with the most rain falling in May and June. Snowfall is also common during the winter months, often accumulating up to 10 inches each year.

Sherman township (Dickinson County), Kansas gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Sherman township (Dickinson County) averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Sherman township (Dickinson County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Sherman township (Dickinson County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 78 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 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateSherman township (Dickinson County), KansasUnited States
  32.4 in.38.1 in.
  15.6 in.27.8 in.
  78.1 days106.2 days
  226 days205 days
  92.0°85.8°
  19.4°21.7°
  7.27
  4.14.3
  1176 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 Sherman township (Dickinson County) with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Sherman township (Dickinson County), there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Sherman township (Dickinson County) are May, September and June.
In Sherman township (Dickinson County), there are 53.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Sherman township (Dickinson County) with an average of 19.4°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Sherman township (Dickinson County), there are 113.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Sherman township (Dickinson County), there are 4.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Sherman township (Dickinson County) but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Sherman township (Dickinson County).
May is the wettest month in Sherman township (Dickinson County) with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 38% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in Sherman township (Dickinson County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Sherman township (Dickinson County) with 10.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 78.1 rainy days annually in Sherman township (Dickinson County), which is about average compared to other places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 15.6 inches in Sherman township (Dickinson County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Sherman township (Dickinson County) with 4.7 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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