Sullivan, KS Climate

Sullivan, KS has an extremely diverse climate with distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid while winters are generally cold and dry. Average temperatures range from a low of 16°F in January to a high of 91°F in July. The town is known for its strong winds throughout the year, especially during spring and summer months when thunderstorms frequently occur. Precipitation is quite evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of 37 inches annually. Generally, Sullivan experiences very mild weather that provides pleasant conditions for outdoor activities all year round.

Climate	Sullivan, Kansas	United States
Rainfall		38.1

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.