Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Attica features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (35 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 756 mm (29.8 inches) and receives 78 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Attica enjoys an average of 3318 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 37 minutes to 14 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Attica are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 4 °C (35 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Attica experiences 133 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 83 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Daily mean | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average low | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Mean minimum | -13°C (9°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Minimum | -18°C (0°F) | -25°C (-14°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Attica, Kansas, United States with other places around the world.
Attica usually has the most precipitation in May, June and October, with an average of 10 rainy days and 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Attica are January, February and November. On average, 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 31 (1.2) | 23 (0.9) | 75 (2.9) | 61 (2.4) | 150 (5.9) | 100 (3.9) | 49 (1.9) | 62 (2.4) | 61 (2.4) | 91 (3.6) | 21 (0.8) | 33 (1.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Attica are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Attica: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 184 | 219 | 257 | 274 | 298 | 349 | 371 | 325 | 290 | 259 | 242 | 245 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 55m | 10h 49m | 11h 59m | 13h 10m | 14h 10m | 14h 40m | 14h 23m | 13h 30m | 12h 22m | 11h 10m | 10h 9m | 9h 37m |
Attica experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Attica UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |