Zip 67861 (Leoti, KS) Climate


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Wichita County / Leoti / Leoti (zip 67861)
67861 Leoti, KS has a moderate climate featuring hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 82 degrees Fahrenheit, while temperatures in the winter drop to an average of 33 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly consistent year round with the most rain occurring in July and August. During these months, Leoti typically receives 5 inches of rainfall. Overall, Leoti enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.

Leoti (zip 67861), Kansas gets 19 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Leoti (zip 67861) averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Leoti (zip 67861). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Leoti (zip 67861) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 15
Rain: averages 19 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 67861 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kansas.

8.2 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 67861 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 67861 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In the 67861 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 67861 zip code are May, September and June.
In the 67861 zip code, there are 57.7 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 67861 zip code with an average of 15.4°. This is colder than most places in Kansas.
In the 67861 zip code, there are 158.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Kansas.
In the 67861 zip code, there are 5.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
Humidity in the 67861 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.
July is the wettest month in the 67861 zip code with 2.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 44% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.9 inches in the 67861 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Kansas.
June is the rainiest month in the 67861 zip code with 8.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 66.0 rainy days annually in the 67861 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 36% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 25.9 inches in the 67861 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in the 67861 zip code with 5.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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