Zip 67458 (Longford, KS) Climate

The climate in 67458 Longford, KS is typically mild and temperate. The summers are warm to hot but not overly humid, while the winters are cold but generally snow-less. Precipitation averages 28 inches annually, mainly coming from light to moderate rain throughout the year. The area has an average of 229 sunny days per year and receives about five inches of snowfall each winter. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and dip down into the mid-50s at night. In the wintertime, temperatures range from highs in the mid-40s on mild days all the way down to single digits on colder days.

Longford (zip 67458), Kansas gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Longford (zip 67458) averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Longford (zip 67458). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Longford (zip 67458) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 71 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 18
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 67458 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Kansas.

7.1 Summer - 5.9 Winter

September, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 67458 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Longford, Kansas	United States
	31.2 in.	38.1 in.
	15.4 in.	27.8 in.
	70.5 days	106.2 days
	226 days	205 days
	92.6°	85.8°
	18.2°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	4.3	4.3
	1264 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 67458 zip code with an average high temperature of 92.6°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Kansas. In the 67458 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 67458 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 67458 zip code, there are 56.1 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 67458 zip code with an average of 18.2°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

In the 67458 zip code, there are 121.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

In the 67458 zip code, there are 5.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Kansas.

The humidity is usually acceptable in the 67458 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. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in the 67458 zip code.

May is the wettest month in the 67458 zip code with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.2 inches in the 67458 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.

May is the rainiest month in the 67458 zip code with 9.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 70.5 rainy days annually in the 67458 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 15.4 inches in the 67458 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in the 67458 zip code with 4.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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