St. John, KS Climate


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Stafford County / St. John / Zip Codes
St. John, KS has a temperate climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures typically range from 70-90 degrees Fahrenheit while in the winter they average between 30-50 degrees. There is moderate precipitation year round, with an average of 35 inches of rain during the year and 10 inches of snow per season. On average, St. John gets around 173 sunny days each year, making outdoor activities enjoyable throughout most of the year.

St. John, Kansas gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

St. John averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 236 sunny days per year in St. John. The US average is 205 sunny days.

St. John gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for St. John is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kansas.

7.6 Summer - 6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in St. John, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSt. John, KansasUnited States
  26.9 in.38.1 in.
  16.8 in.27.8 in.
  66.0 days106.2 days
  236 days205 days
  92.6°85.8°
  20.3°21.7°
  7.47
  54.3
  1903 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 St. John with an average high temperature of 92.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In St. John, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for St. John are May, September and October.
In St. John, there are 59.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for St. John with an average of 20.3°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In St. John, there are 116.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In St. John, there are 2.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in St. John 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.
May is the wettest month in St. John with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.9 inches in St. John means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in St. John with 8.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.9 rainy days. There are 66.0 rainy days annually in St. John, which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.8 inches in St. John means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in St. John with 5.0 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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Over 14 years ago

St John is about the most affordable place in the country to live with a crime rate 80% lower then the national average. I love my house and very glad I bought my  More

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