Alamota, KS

Unincorporated community in Lane County, Kansas

Alamota is a small unincorporated community in Lane County, Kansas. It is 8.6 miles W of Dighton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 67839.

Alamota at a glance

State
Kansas
County
Lane County
ZIP code
67839
Nearest town
Dighton (8.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.4611, -100.3097

Weather in Alamota now

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Alamota weather by the hour

Alamota weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alamota.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alamota

What is the weather usually like in Alamota?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°34°55°77°98°44°17°Jan48°19°Feb58°28°Mar67°37°Apr77°49°May88°59°Jun93°64°Jul91°62°Aug83°53°Sep70°39°Oct56°27°Nov46°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.7"Feb1.3"Mar2.1"Apr3.3"May3.0"Jun3.2"Jul3.2"Aug2.0"Sep1.7"Oct0.8"Nov0.8"Dec

Best time to visit Alamota: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HEALY, KS US (USC00143554), adjusted for the elevation of Alamota.

Alamota weather month by month

January
44° 17°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow
February
48° 19°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.5 in of snow
March
58° 28°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.9 in of snow
April
67° 37°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
May
77° 49°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
June
88° 59°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
93° 64°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
August
91° 62°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
83° 53°F
2.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
70° 39°F
1.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 1.1 in of snow
November
56° 27°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
December
46° 18°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Alamota through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:55 AM5:46 PM9 h 50 min
February7:29 AM6:20 PM10 h 50 min
March7:50 AM7:49 PM11 h 59 min
April7:03 AM8:19 PM13 h 15 min
May6:27 AM8:47 PM14 h 19 min
June6:15 AM9:08 PM14 h 53 min
July6:28 AM9:06 PM14 h 38 min
August6:54 AM8:36 PM13 h 42 min
September7:21 AM7:50 PM12 h 29 min
October7:49 AM7:04 PM11 h 15 min
November7:21 AM5:29 PM10 h 8 min
December7:49 AM5:23 PM9 h 33 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Alamota?

Alamota has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-9°C).

It gets about 22.4 inches (569 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 22 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Alamota is May–June and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Alamota

The closest live webcam is Dighton › West: W. Jct. K-4/K-23, West, 15.1 miles NW of Alamota.

Dighton › West: W. Jct. K-4/K-23, WestDighton · 15.1 mi NWOn Windy
Dighton › North: W. Jct. K-4/K-23, NorthDighton · 15.2 mi NWOn Windy
Garden City: DMS_US-50 at - EBGarden City · 42.9 mi SWOn Windy
Holcomb: US-83 Bridge over K-156Holcomb · 43.8 mi SWOn Windy
Garden City: US-50 NB & SpruceGarden City · 44.4 mi SWOn Windy
WaKeeney: I-70 at - Exit 127WaKeeney · 44.4 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alamota.

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Map of Alamota, KS

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Questions about Alamota

Where is Alamota, KS?

Alamota is an unincorporated community in Lane County, Kansas, 8.6 miles W of Dighton.

What county is Alamota in?

Alamota is in Lane County, Kansas.

What is the ZIP code of Alamota, KS?

The ZIP code for Alamota is 67839.

What is the nearest town to Alamota?

Dighton, 8.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Alamota?

Yes. The closest is Dighton › West: W. Jct. K-4/K-23, West, 15.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Alamota?

July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Alamota?

January, with an average low of 17°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Alamota?

About 22.4 inches (569 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Alamota?

Yes, about 22 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Alamota?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Alamota have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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