Zip 67554 (Lyons, KS) Climate

The climate in 67554 Lyons, KS is generally mild throughout the year. Summers are typically warm with highs in the mid-80s and lows in the low-60s, while winters are cold with temperatures dropping below freezing. Precipitation is spread evenly throughout the year, although there are more rainy days during the spring and summer months than any other season. Thunderstorms are common during the warmer months but rarely cause damage or disruption to daily life. Snowfall is usually light during winter, but can last for several days when large storms blow through the area.

Lyons (zip 67554), Kansas gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lyons (zip 67554) averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Lyons (zip 67554). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lyons (zip 67554) 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 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 67554 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kansas.

7.7 Summer - 5.9 Winter

September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 67554 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Lyons, Kansas	United States
	28.0 in.	38.1 in.
	13.7 in.	27.8 in.
	66.6 days	106.2 days
	225 days	205 days
	91.5°	85.8°
	18.9°	21.7°
	7.4	7
	5	4.3
	1684 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 67554 zip code with an average high temperature of 91.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Kansas. In the 67554 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 67554 zip code are May, September and June.

In the 67554 zip code, there are 52.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 67554 zip code with an average of 18.9°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

In the 67554 zip code, there are 122.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

In the 67554 zip code, there are 3.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

The humidity is usually comfortable in the 67554 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.

May is the wettest month in the 67554 zip code with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.0 inches in the 67554 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Kansas.

May is the rainiest month in the 67554 zip code with 8.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 66.6 rainy days annually in the 67554 zip code, which is less rainy 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 13.7 inches in the 67554 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in the 67554 zip code with 4.4 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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