Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tribune features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (33 °F) and 26 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-24 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 449 mm (17.7 inches) and receives 67 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tribune enjoys an average of 3449 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 30 minutes to 14 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tribune are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 2 °C (33 - 37 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tribune experiences 123 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 107 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 21°C (70°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean maximum | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average high | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Daily mean | 1°C (33°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (37°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (26°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (5°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -32°C (-24°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -9°C (16°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tribune, Kansas, United States with other places around the world.
Tribune usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 10 rainy days and 64 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tribune are January, November and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 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) | 16 (0.6) | 17 (0.7) | 43 (1.7) | 35 (1.4) | 94 (3.7) | 46 (1.8) | 47 (1.9) | 50 (2.0) | 40 (1.6) | 35 (1.4) | 11 (0.4) | 14 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Tribune are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tribune: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 18 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 | 234 | 279 | 300 | 319 | 359 | 368 | 341 | 299 | 263 | 252 | 246 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 48m | 10h 46m | 11h 58m | 13h 13m | 14h 16m | 14h 47m | 14h 30m | 13h 34m | 12h 22m | 11h 8m | 10h 3m | 9h 30m |
Tribune experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February 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 Tribune UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 |