Tilden, KS Climate


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Tilden, KS is a small town located in the heart of the Great Plains region of the United States. The climate in this area is characterized by cold winters and hot, humid summers. Winters typically bring temperatures below freezing at night and can include snowfall from December to March. Summers are warm with temperatures reaching into the upper 80s during the day and often accompanied by high humidity levels. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, but is highest during spring and summer months when thunderstorms are common. The area enjoys an average of 250 sunny days per year, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities for much of the year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.7 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Tilden, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTilden, KansasUnited States
  26.8 in.38.1 in.
  19.2 in.27.8 in.
  67.3 days106.2 days
  227 days205 days
  92.4°85.8°
  14.9°21.7°
  7.37
  4.84.3
  1575 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 Tilden with an average high temperature of 92.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Tilden, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tilden are May, September and June.
In Tilden, there are 54.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tilden with an average of 14.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In Tilden, there are 146.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In Tilden, there are 5.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Tilden 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.
July is the wettest month in Tilden with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.8 inches in Tilden means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Tilden with 9.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 67.3 rainy days annually in Tilden, which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 19.2 inches in Tilden means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. February is the snowiest month in Tilden with 5.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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