Zip 66945 (Hanover, KS) Climate

Hanover, KS is located in the Northeast region of Kansas and enjoys a moderate climate throughout the year with cool winters and warm summers. Average winter temperatures range between 24 to 45 degrees Fahrenheit while summer temperatures typically range between 65 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The area receives around 28 inches of rainfall per year, which is fairly average for the region. Snowfall generally occurs from late November to early March and can total up to 9 inches at times. Hanover enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 220 sunny days per year.

Hanover (zip 66945), Kansas gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Hanover (zip 66945) averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Hanover (zip 66945). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hanover (zip 66945) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 84 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 15
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 66945 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Kansas.

7.9 Summer - 5.6 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 66945 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Hanover, Kansas	United States
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	89.7°	85.8°
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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 66945 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In the 66945 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 66945 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 66945 zip code, there are 40.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 66945 zip code with an average of 15.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Kansas.

In the 66945 zip code, there are 135.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.

In the 66945 zip code, there are 8.3 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 the 66945 zip code but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in the 66945 zip code are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in the 66945 zip code with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.5 inches in the 66945 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

May is the rainiest month in the 66945 zip code with 11.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.9 rainy days. There are 83.7 rainy days annually in the 66945 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 19.9 inches in the 66945 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in the 66945 zip code with 5.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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