Welda, KS Climate


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The climate in Welda CDP, KS is typically warm and humid. Summers are hot with July being the hottest month of the year when temperatures average 81 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters are mild but can be cold at times with January being the coldest month of the year when temperatures average around 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year averaging about 41 inches annually. Snowfall is also fairly even with an average of around 17 inches each winter season. Overall, Welda CDP, KS has a pleasant climate for most of the year.

Welda, Kansas gets 42 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Welda averages 13 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 214 sunny days per year in Welda. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Welda gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 42 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 13 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Welda CDP 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 October are the most pleasant months in Welda CDP, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 Welda CDP with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In Welda CDP, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Welda CDP are September, May and June.
In Welda CDP, there are 35.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Welda CDP with an average of 19.3°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Welda CDP, there are 110.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Welda CDP, there are 3.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Welda CDP during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Welda CDP.
June is the wettest month in Welda CDP with 6.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.4 inches in Welda CDP means that it is wetter than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Welda CDP with 10.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.9 rainy days. There are 81.7 rainy days annually in Welda CDP, 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 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 13.4 inches in Welda CDP means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in Welda CDP with 4.3 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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