Zip 67864 (Meade, KS) Climate


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United States / Kansas / No Metro Area / Meade County / No City / Meade (zip 67864)
The climate in 67864 Meade, KS is typically quite dry and sunny. The area generally experiences very hot summers, with temperatures often reaching the high 80s and 90s, along with low humidity levels. Winters are generally mild, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. The area also receives relatively little precipitation throughout the year, with average annual rainfall of around 15 inches. This makes 67864 Meade a great place for those who are looking to enjoy lots of sunshine and warm weather.

Meade (zip 67864), Kansas gets 22 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Meade (zip 67864) averages 16 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 Meade (zip 67864). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Meade (zip 67864) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 61 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 20
Rain: averages 22 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 67864 zip code is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Kansas.

7.8 Summer - 6.2 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in the 67864 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMeade, KansasUnited States
  22.1 in.38.1 in.
  15.7 in.27.8 in.
  61.3 days106.2 days
  241 days205 days
  93.7°85.8°
  20.0°21.7°
  7.57
  5.84.3
  2453 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 67864 zip code with an average high temperature of 93.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kansas. In the 67864 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 67864 zip code are May, September and October.
In the 67864 zip code, there are 67.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Kansas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 67864 zip code with an average of 20.0°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In the 67864 zip code, there are 126.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Kansas.
In the 67864 zip code, there are 1.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
Humidity in the 67864 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in August and July. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are August, July and June.
June is the wettest month in the 67864 zip code with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 22.1 inches in the 67864 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Kansas.
June is the rainiest month in the 67864 zip code with 7.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.7 rainy days. There are 61.3 rainy days annually in the 67864 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 15.7 inches in the 67864 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas. January is the snowiest month in the 67864 zip code with 4.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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