Doniphan, KS

Unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas

Doniphan is a small unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas. It is 4.8 miles SE of Rushville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 64484.

Doniphan at a glance

State
Kansas
County
Atchison County
ZIP code
64484
Nearest town
Rushville (4.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
39.6417, -95.0806

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Doniphan weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Doniphan

What is the weather usually like in Doniphan?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°33°53°73°93°36°18°Jan42°23°Feb54°32°Mar65°43°Apr74°55°May84°65°Jun88°69°Jul86°67°Aug79°58°Sep67°46°Oct52°33°Nov40°23°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.9"Jan1.2"Feb1.9"Mar3.4"Apr5.3"May4.9"Jun5.2"Jul3.8"Aug3.5"Sep3.1"Oct1.8"Nov1.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ATCHISON, KS US (USC00140405), adjusted for the elevation of Doniphan.

Doniphan weather month by month

January
36° 18°F
0.9 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
February
42° 23°F
1.2 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
March
54° 32°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
April
65° 43°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
May
74° 55°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 65°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 69°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 67°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 58°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
67° 46°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
November
52° 33°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow
December
40° 23°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Doniphan through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:37 AM5:22 PM9 h 44 min
February7:10 AM5:58 PM10 h 47 min
March7:29 AM7:28 PM11 h 58 min
April6:40 AM7:59 PM13 h 18 min
May6:04 AM8:29 PM14 h 25 min
June5:50 AM8:51 PM15 h 0 min
July6:03 AM8:48 PM14 h 44 min
August6:31 AM8:17 PM13 h 46 min
September7:00 AM7:30 PM12 h 30 min
October7:29 AM6:42 PM11 h 13 min
November7:03 AM5:06 PM10 h 2 min
December7:32 AM4:58 PM9 h 26 min

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

What is the weather like in Doniphan?

Doniphan has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 36.4 inches (924 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Doniphan 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 Doniphan

The closest live webcam is Elwood: US-36 W. of Missouri River, 13.1 miles NE of Doniphan.

Elwood: US-36 W. of Missouri RiverElwood · 13.1 mi NEOn Windy
Woodruff: I-29 NB @ County Road UWoodruff · 20.4 mi SEOn Windy
Tracy: I-29 NB @ Sharp's Station RdTracy · 22.9 mi SEOn Windy
Tracy: I-29 SB @ Elm Grove RdTracy · 23.7 mi SEOn Windy
Platte City: I-29 SB @ Platte RiverPlatte City · 24.3 mi SEOn Windy
Platte City: I-29 S @ at MAIN STPlatte City · 25.1 mi SEOn Windy
White Cloud: K-7 S. of Main StWhite Cloud · 25.9 mi NWOn Windy
White Cloud: K-7 N. of Main StWhite Cloud · 25.9 mi NWOn Windy
Platte City: I-29 S @ 92 HwyPlatte City · 26.2 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Doniphan

Where is Doniphan, KS?

Doniphan is an unincorporated community in Atchison County, Kansas, 4.8 miles SE of Rushville.

What county is Doniphan in?

Doniphan is in Atchison County, Kansas.

What is the ZIP code of Doniphan, KS?

The ZIP code for Doniphan is 64484.

What is the nearest town to Doniphan?

Rushville, 4.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Doniphan?

Yes. The closest is Elwood: US-36 W. of Missouri River, 13.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Doniphan?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Doniphan?

January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Doniphan?

About 36.4 inches (924 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Doniphan?

Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Doniphan?

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

What climate does Doniphan have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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