Zip 67841 (Ensign, KS) Climate

The climate in 67841 Ensign, KS is generally quite dry and sunny throughout the year. During the summer months, temperatures tend to stay within a range of 75 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit which makes it a great place to spend some time outdoors or take advantage of nearby outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, and camping. In the winter months, temperatures usually remain in the low-to-mid 40s but can drop into single digits on occasion. The years are typically divided up evenly between wet and dry seasons with rain falling more frequently during the spring and summer months while snowfall is a more common occurrence during the winter months.

Ensign (zip 67841), Kansas gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ensign (zip 67841) averages 20 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 Ensign (zip 67841). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ensign (zip 67841) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 67 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 92 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 67841 zip code is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kansas.

8.1 Summer - 6 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 67841 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Ensign, Kansas	United States
	Unlock	38.1 in.
	19.5 in.	Unlock
	Unlock	106.2 days
	241 days	Unlock
	92.2°	85.8°
	Unlock	21.7°
	7.5	Unlock
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	2722 ft.	Unlock

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 67841 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In the 67841 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 67841 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 67841 zip code, there are 58.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Kansas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 67841 zip code with an average of 18.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

In the 67841 zip code, there are 131.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.

In the 67841 zip code, there are 2.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.

Humidity in the 67841 zip code is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.

June is the wettest month in the 67841 zip code with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 21.9 inches in the 67841 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Kansas.

June is the rainiest month in the 67841 zip code with 8.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 67.0 rainy days annually in the 67841 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 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 19.5 inches in the 67841 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. March is the snowiest month in the 67841 zip code with 4.8 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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