Zip 67876 (Spearville, KS) Climate


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United States / Kansas / Dodge City Metro Area / Ford County / No City / Spearville (zip 67876)
67876 Spearville, KS has a warm-summer humid continental climate characterized by warm and sometimes hot summers and cold winters. This area experiences four distinct seasons with temperatures ranging from an average low of 26 °F in the winter months to an average high of 91 °F in the summer months. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year, with snow accumulating to an average of 15 inches annually. The area receives an average of 28 inches of rain per year, making it a pleasant place with mild weather conditions.

Spearville (zip 67876), Kansas gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Spearville (zip 67876) averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 241 sunny days per year in Spearville (zip 67876). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Spearville (zip 67876) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 63 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 67876 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kansas.

7.8 Summer - 6 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 67876 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateSpearville, KansasUnited States
  22.6 in.38.1 in.
  17.7 in.27.8 in.
  63.1 days106.2 days
  241 days205 days
  93.0°85.8°
  18.5°21.7°
  7.47
  54.3
  2439 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 the 67876 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.0°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kansas. In the 67876 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 67876 zip code are May, September and October.
In the 67876 zip code, there are 64.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 67876 zip code with an average of 18.5°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
In the 67876 zip code, there are 130.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In the 67876 zip code, there are 3.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 67876 zip code 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 the 67876 zip code with 3.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.6 inches in the 67876 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.
June is the rainiest month in the 67876 zip code with 7.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 63.1 rainy days annually in the 67876 zip code, 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 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 17.7 inches in the 67876 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in the 67876 zip code with 4.3 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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