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United States / Kansas / Ottawa Metro Area / Franklin County / Wellsville / Zip Codes
Wellsville, KS is located in the Midwest, and its climate is generally mild. Summers are warm with plenty of sunshine, and winters are cold with occasional snowfall. The town experiences a moderate amount of rainfall throughout the year, which helps to create lush fields and a vibrant ecosystem. During spring and fall, the weather is typically mild and pleasant. Overall Wellsville has a comfortable climate that can be enjoyed all year round.

Wellsville, Kansas gets 41 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wellsville averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 208 sunny days per year in Wellsville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wellsville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 20
Rain: averages 41 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateWellsville, KansasUnited States
  41.0 in.38.1 in.
  10.8 in.27.8 in.
  91.3 days106.2 days
  208 days205 days
  88.5°85.8°
  19.7°21.7°
  7.37
  4.34.3
  1043 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 Wellsville with an average high temperature of 88.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In Wellsville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wellsville are September, May and June.
In Wellsville, there are 33.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wellsville with an average of 19.7°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Wellsville, there are 109.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Wellsville, there are 3.2 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 Wellsville 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 Wellsville.
June is the wettest month in Wellsville with 5.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 1.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 34% of yearly precipitation and 11% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.0 inches in Wellsville means that it is wetter than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Wellsville with 11.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 5.1 rainy days. There are 91.3 rainy days annually in Wellsville, which is rainier than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.8 inches in Wellsville means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. February is the snowiest month in Wellsville with 3.2 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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