Superior township (McPherson County), KS Climate


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Superior Township (McPherson County), KS has a humid continental climate with typically hot summers and cold winters. July is the hottest month, with an average high temperature of 86°F (30°C) and an average low of 63°F (17°C). January is the coldest month, with an average high temperature of 40°F (4.5°C) and an average low of 21°F (-6°C). The area receives about 33 inches of precipitation annually, mostly from March to May and August to October. Snowfall is light, averaging around 12 inches yearly.

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

Superior township (McPherson County) averages 15 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 Superior township (McPherson County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Superior township (McPherson 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Superior township (McPherson County) is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kansas.

7.5 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Superior township (McPherson County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSuperior township (McPherson County), KansasUnited States
  31.8 in.38.1 in.
  15.2 in.27.8 in.
  80.9 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  91.6°85.8°
  19.0°21.7°
  7.37
  54.3
  1503 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 Superior township (McPherson County) with an average high temperature of 91.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Superior township (McPherson County), there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Superior township (McPherson County) are May, September and June.
In Superior township (McPherson County), there are 53.5 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Superior township (McPherson County) with an average of 19.0°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Superior township (McPherson County), there are 120.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In Superior township (McPherson County), there are 2.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Superior township (McPherson 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 Superior township (McPherson County).
May is the wettest month in Superior township (McPherson County) with 4.7 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 31.8 inches in Superior township (McPherson County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Superior township (McPherson County) with 10.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 80.9 rainy days annually in Superior township (McPherson 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 15.2 inches in Superior township (McPherson County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in Superior township (McPherson County) with 4.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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