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Monthly climate in Kansas, Oklahoma, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kansas features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-11 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1361 mm (53.6 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kansas enjoys an average of 3031 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 43 minutes to 14 hours 34 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kansas, Oklahoma, United States §

The warmest months in Kansas are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 27 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 6 °C (38 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kansas experiences 126 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 55 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kansas, Oklahoma, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 22°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Average high 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 6°C
(44°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -11°C
(12°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)
Minimum -17°C
(2°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kansas, Oklahoma, United States §

Kansas usually has the most precipitation in April, May and October, with an average of 11 rainy days and 169 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kansas are September, November and December. On average, 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kansas, Oklahoma, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 82 (3.2) 90 (3.5) 137 (5.4) 179 (7.0) 176 (6.9) 89 (3.5) 104 (4.1) 142 (5.6) 75 (2.9) 153 (6.0) 64 (2.5) 69 (2.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 9 11 11 14 9 11 14 6 10 7 7

Monthly sunshine hours in Kansas, Oklahoma, United States §

The sunniest months in Kansas are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kansas: January, February and March receive an average of 5 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kansas, Oklahoma, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 154 173 213 242 280 332 350 316 289 243 216 218
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 59m 10h 52m 11h 59m 13h 8m 14h 5m 14h 34m 14h 18m 13h 27m 12h 21m 11h 12m 10h 13m 9h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Kansas, Oklahoma, United States §

Kansas 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 Kansas UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kansas, Oklahoma, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 6 7 10 10 11 11 10 9 7 5 3