Zip 67029 (Coldwater, KS) Climate

Coldwater, KS is a small town located in southwestern Kansas with a temperate climate moderated by its proximity to the Great Plains. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and cooling off to the low 60s at night. Winters are mild but cold with average daily temperatures ranging from 40-50 degrees Fahrenheit. Spring and fall are pleasant times of year, with temperatures usually hovering between 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit throughout both seasons. Precipitation is spread evenly throughout the year, with most months bringing an average of 2-3 inches of rain or snowfall. The area also experiences some thunderstorms in the spring and summer months, but typically nothing severe or damaging.

Coldwater (zip 67029), Kansas gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Coldwater (zip 67029) averages 16 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 Coldwater (zip 67029). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Coldwater (zip 67029) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 56 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 20
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 67029 zip code is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kansas.

7.5 Summer - 6.3 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 67029 zip code, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Coldwater, Kansas	United States
	26.2 in.	38.1 in.
	15.6 in.	27.8 in.
	56.1 days	106.2 days
	241 days	205 days
	93.2°	85.8°
	20.3°	21.7°
	7.5	7
	4.7	4.3
	2123 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 67029 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kansas. In the 67029 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 67029 zip code are May, September and October.

In the 67029 zip code, there are 66.0 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 67029 zip code with an average of 20.3°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.

In the 67029 zip code, there are 116.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.

In the 67029 zip code, there are 2.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 67029 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.

June is the wettest month in the 67029 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.2 inches in the 67029 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.

June is the rainiest month in the 67029 zip code with 7.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.6 rainy days. There are 56.1 rainy days annually in the 67029 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 15.6 inches in the 67029 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in the 67029 zip code with 4.2 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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