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Valley Center township (Sedgwick County), KS has a mild climate with cold winters and hot summers. The average temperature in the winter is around 25 degrees Fahrenheit and in the summer it can reach as high as 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation throughout the year is relatively consistent, with an average of 22 inches annually. Snowfall accumulations tend to be light, usually totaling only around two inches per month during the winter months. Valley Center generally experiences sunny weather for most of the year, but thunderstorms and severe weather are possible during late spring and throughout summer months.

Valley Center township, Kansas gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Valley Center township averages 12 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 Valley Center township. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Valley Center township gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 79 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 21
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7 Summer - 5.9 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Valley Center township (Sedgwick County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateValley Center township, KansasUnited States
  32.9 in.38.1 in.
  11.8 in.27.8 in.
  78.6 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  91.9°85.8°
  21.1°21.7°
  7.27
  4.84.3
  1344 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 Valley Center township (Sedgwick County) with an average high temperature of 91.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In Valley Center township (Sedgwick County), there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Valley Center township (Sedgwick County) are May, September and June.
In Valley Center township (Sedgwick County), there are 54.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Valley Center township (Sedgwick County) with an average of 21.1°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Valley Center township (Sedgwick County), there are 105.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Valley Center township (Sedgwick County), there are 1.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Valley Center township (Sedgwick 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 Valley Center township (Sedgwick County).
June is the wettest month in Valley Center township (Sedgwick County) with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 36% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.9 inches in Valley Center township (Sedgwick County) means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Valley Center township (Sedgwick County) with 10.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 78.6 rainy days annually in Valley Center township (Sedgwick County), which is about average compared to other places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 11.8 inches in Valley Center township (Sedgwick County) means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in Valley Center township (Sedgwick County) with 3.6 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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ive been here 4 months and am moving because my water bill is 87 dollars a month and its an efficiancy apt.duplex 14 dollars of that is for trash service but my water  More

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