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Anthony, KS is known for its mild climate, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing in the winter and rising to comfortable levels in the summer. The area has an average of 23 inches of rain per year, mainly distributed evenly throughout the four seasons. It is also known for its moderate amount of sunshine, with over 2,400 hours of sun each year. Overall, Anthony is a great place to enjoy moderate temperatures and plenty of sunshine throughout the year!

Anthony, Kansas gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Anthony averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Anthony. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Anthony 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 94 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Anthony is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Kansas.

6.6 Summer - 6.2 Winter
May, September and October are the most pleasant months in Anthony, while January and July are the least comfortable months.

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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 Anthony with an average high temperature of 93.7°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Kansas. In Anthony, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Anthony are May, September and October.
In Anthony, there are 66.8 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 Anthony with an average of 21.6°. This is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Anthony, there are 103.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
In Anthony, there are 1.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Anthony 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 Anthony.
June is the wettest month in Anthony with 5.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 35% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 33.4 inches in Anthony means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas.
May is the rainiest month in Anthony with 8.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 70.8 rainy days annually in Anthony, 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 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 10.6 inches in Anthony means that it is less snowy than most places in Kansas. December is the snowiest month in Anthony with 3.1 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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