Herington, KS

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from HERINGTON, KS US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Herington has an annual average temperature of 54°F with about 34.3 inches of precipitation per year and 13.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 16.8°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.11 in) and January the driest (0.82 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
50.4°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,088
Cooling need
1,119

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

39 of 366 (10.7%) of Herington's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1910s
0
1920s
4
1930s
87
1940s
9
1950s
35
1960s
10
1970s
33
1980s
68
1990s
35
2000s
30
2010s
27
2020s
28

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 39.9°F 16.8°F 28.3°F 0.82 in 3.6 in 4
February 44.8°F 20.5°F 32.6°F 1.22 in 3.6 in 4
March 55.8°F 30.7°F 43.3°F 2.27 in 1.8 in 7
April 65.6°F 40.7°F 53.2°F 3.45 in 0.2 in 8
May 74.7°F 52.3°F 63.5°F 5.11 in 10
June 84.9°F 62.5°F 73.7°F 4.61 in 8
July 90.0°F 67.3°F 78.7°F 4.18 in 9
August 88.5°F 65.1°F 76.8°F 4.28 in 8
September 80.5°F 55.8°F 68.1°F 3.00 in 7
October 68.6°F 42.4°F 55.5°F 2.42 in 0.1 in 6
November 54.5°F 30.3°F 42.4°F 1.58 in 0.8 in 5
December 42.6°F 20.6°F 31.6°F 1.33 in 3.0 in 4

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