Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Oberlin features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (30 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 622 mm (24.5 inches) and receives 76 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Oberlin enjoys an average of 3332 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 23 minutes to 14 hours 55 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Oberlin are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 1 °C (30 - 35 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Oberlin experiences 115 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 115 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (65°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Daily mean | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Average low | -6°C (21°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Mean minimum | -17°C (1°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -13°C (8°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-6°F) | -27°C (-17°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -21°C (-5°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Oberlin, Kansas, United States with other places around the world.
Oberlin usually has the most precipitation in May, July and September, with an average of 9 rainy days and 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Oberlin are January, February and November. On average, 17 mm (0.7 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) | 19 (0.8) | 17 (0.7) | 64 (2.5) | 38 (1.5) | 128 (5.0) | 62 (2.4) | 70 (2.7) | 61 (2.4) | 70 (2.8) | 56 (2.2) | 15 (0.6) | 24 (0.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Oberlin are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Oberlin: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 181 | 225 | 260 | 290 | 297 | 361 | 363 | 334 | 289 | 253 | 243 | 231 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 42m | 10h 42m | 11h 58m | 13h 17m | 14h 23m | 14h 55m | 14h 37m | 13h 39m | 12h 23m | 11h 5m | 9h 57m | 9h 23m |
Oberlin experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, 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 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Oberlin UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 |