KINSLEY, KANSAS

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		12.9		-0.8		1.6		6.2		12.3		18		23.6		26.6		25.7		20.7		14.2		6.2		0.8

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		20.3		6.3		8.9		13.7		20.1		25.2		30.9		33.9		33.1		28.3		22.3		13.7		7.8

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		5.5		-7.9		-5.8		-1.3		4.7		10.8		16.3		19.2		18.2		13.1		6.1		-1.3		-6.3

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		43.9		31.1		31.1		33.3		37.2		39.4		43.3		43.9		43.3		41.1		36.7		32.2		29.4

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-28.3		-26.1		-27.8		-21.7		-11.1		-2.2		4.4		7.8		5.6		-6.1		-10		-20		-28.3

Average Number of Days Above 100F/38C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		14		---		---		---		---		0.3		1.6		5.7		5.4		1.1		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		71.6		---		---		0.1		0.9		4		13.9		22		19.9		9.1		1.7		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 80F/26C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		135.9		---		0.2		1.9		6.7		13.4		24.9		29.9		28.8		20.6		7.8		1.7		---

Average Number of Days Above 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		192.6		0.9		2.3		7.5		15		24.3		29		30.9		30.8		26.6		18		6.5		0.8

Average Number of Days Above 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		247.4		4.5		7.3		16		23.1		29.4		29.9		31		31		29		26.4		14.4		5.3

Average Number of Days Above 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		294.1		12.2		14.2		22.5		27.3		30.9		30		31		31		29.7		30		21.9		13.5

Average Number of Days Above 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		329.8		19.9		20.6		27.6		29.5		31		30		31		31		30		30.9		27.1		21.3

Average Number of Days Below 70F/21C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		353.9		31		28		31		30		31		28.2		25.4		27.8		29.6		31		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 60F/15C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		281.3		31		28		31		29.6		28.2		13.2		3.8		5.3		19.9		30.3		30		31

Average Number of Days Below 50F/10C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		224.3		31		28		30.3		26		14.8		1.7		0.1		0.2		6.7		25		29.4		31

Average Number of Days Below 40F/4C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		174.6		31		27.6		26.5		15.5		2.6		---		---		---		1.5		12.8		26.4		30.7

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		130.8		29.5		24.7		19		5.8		0.3		---		---		---		0.2		3.8		18.6		29.1

Average Number of Days Below 20F/-6C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		50.5		16.3		10.6		4.2		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		0.3		4.7		14.4

Average Number of Days Below 10F/-12C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		16.2		6		3.7		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.6		4.9

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4.5		2.2		1.2		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.9

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		611		14		19		43		53		92		90		83		78		50		46		22		20

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		61		3		3		5		6		8		8		7		6		5		4		3		3

Most Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		291		53		71		244		214		286		247		248		260		291		172		118		126

Least Reported Precipitation in a Month

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		---		---		---		---		6		14		11		7		---		---		---		---		---

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		149.1		32.3		32.8		58.4		87.1		125.5		104.9		98.3		139.7		149.1		99.6		68.6		68.6

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.1in/2.5mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		44.6		1.6		2.1		3.9		4.2		5.5		5.9		5.1		4.8		3.7		3.5		2		2.3

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.2in/5mm

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		44		2		2		4		4		6		6		5		5		3		3		2		2

Avg. # of Days w/Precip. Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		14		---		---		1		1		3		2		2		2		1		1		1		---

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.5in/13mm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		16.7		0.4		0.5		1.2		1.5		2.7		2.6		2.4		1.8		1.3		1.2		0.6		0.5

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5		---		---		---		---		1		1		1		1		---		1		---		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		38.9		9.4		8.6		7.6		1.8		---		---		---		---		---		0.5		3.3		7.6

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		6		1.7		1.2		0.8		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.4		1.7

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 76

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		45.7		45.7		45.7		45.7		31.8		---		---		---		---		---		15.2		26.7		38.1

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 1in/2.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4.9		1.3		1.1		0.7		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.3		1.3

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 3in/7.5cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2.4		0.7		0.4		0.5		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		0.6

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 5in/12.7cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.1		0.4		0.2		0.2		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2

Avg. No. of Days w/Snowfall Above 10in/25cm

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		0.1		---		---		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4887		1035		819		628		328		112		13		1		2		55		272		630		993

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1487		---		---		1		22		85		285		453		420		193		26		1		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4157		2		11		67		204		443		723		917		883		591		257		55		3

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.7		10.4		11.3		12.4		13.7		14.7		15.3		15		14		12.8		11.6		10.6		10.1

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		15.9		8.5		10.9		15		18.7		21.5		23.3		24.3		21.2		17.5		13.1		9.3		7.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.4		2.8		4		5.4		6.9		8		8.3		7.6		6.9		5.6		4.2		3.1		2.6

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		17.8		14.2		14.8		17.7		19		19.7		20.3		21.5		20.7		19.6		17.6		14.6		13.4

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		19.1		15.2		15.4		17.8		19.3		20.7		22.7		25.3		22.6		20.8		18.5		15.9		14.5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		15.9		8.5		10.9		15		18.7		21.5		23.3		24.3		21.2		17.5		13.1		9.3		7.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.9		3.1		4.3		5.8		7.4		8.6		9.1		8.5		7.5		6.2		4.7		3.4		2.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		21.4		19.4		19.6		23.1		22.5		22.5		22.6		23.4		23.2		22.1		21.4		19.6		17.3

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		25.4		23.3		23.1		26.8		25.8		26.9		28.1		29.9		27.9		25.2		24.3		23.4		20.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		13		7.4		8.2		11.7		15.1		15.9		18.6		21.3		19		14.8		10.7		7.1		6.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		4.6		2		3.1		4.2		6		7.2		7.5		6.9		6		5		3.5		2.3		2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		14.1		11.8		10.4		13.1		15.1		14.6		16.4		19		18.5		16.1		13.5		10		10.5

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		12.9		11.6		8.7		10.8		12.5		11.3		14.5		19.6		18.3		14.9		12.5		9.3		10.5