White Rock township (Republic County), KS Climate


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White Rock Township in Republic County, Kansas has a humid continental climate characterized by hot summers and cold winters with moderate precipitation throughout the year. Summers are typically hot and sunny, while winters tend to be cold and snowy. Most of the precipitation falls during the spring months, but snowfall is not unusual during winter months. The area generally experiences four distinct seasons, with warm temperatures in spring and summer, cool temperatures in autumn, and cold temperatures in winter.

White Rock township (Republic County), Kansas gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

White Rock township (Republic County) averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in White Rock township (Republic County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

White Rock township (Republic County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 75 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.2 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in White Rock township (Republic County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWhite Rock township (Republic County), KansasUnited States
  28.4 in.38.1 in.
  16.1 in.27.8 in.
  75.3 days106.2 days
  226 days205 days
  89.8°85.8°
  15.5°21.7°
  7.37
  4.24.3
  1540 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 White Rock township (Republic County) with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In White Rock township (Republic County), there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for White Rock township (Republic County) are September, May and June.
In White Rock township (Republic County), there are 41.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for White Rock township (Republic County) with an average of 15.5°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In White Rock township (Republic County), there are 137.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In White Rock township (Republic County), there are 7.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in White Rock township (Republic 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. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in White Rock township (Republic County) with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.4 inches in White Rock township (Republic County) means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in White Rock township (Republic County) with 9.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.5 rainy days. There are 75.3 rainy days annually in White Rock township (Republic 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 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 16.1 inches in White Rock township (Republic County) means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. February is the snowiest month in White Rock township (Republic County) with 4.2 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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