Downs, KS weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Downs weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Downs

What is the weather usually like in Downs?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°31°54°76°98°40°14°Jan45°17°Feb56°27°Mar67°37°Apr75°48°May87°60°Jun93°65°Jul89°62°Aug82°53°Sep70°40°Oct55°26°Nov44°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.7"Jan0.7"Feb1.3"Mar2.2"Apr3.9"May3.7"Jun4.3"Jul3.1"Aug2.3"Sep1.9"Oct1.1"Nov1.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GLEN ELDER LAKE, KS US (USC00143100), adjusted for the elevation of Downs.

Downs weather month by month

January
40° 14°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
February
45° 17°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days
March
56° 27°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days
April
67° 37°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
75° 48°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
87° 60°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
93° 65°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
89° 62°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
82° 53°F
2.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
70° 40°F
1.9 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
55° 26°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days
December
44° 18°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Downs through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:51 AM5:36 PM9 h 45 min
February7:24 AM6:12 PM10 h 47 min
March7:43 AM7:42 PM11 h 58 min
April6:54 AM8:13 PM13 h 18 min
May6:18 AM8:42 PM14 h 24 min
June6:04 AM9:04 PM14 h 59 min
July6:18 AM9:02 PM14 h 43 min
August6:45 AM8:31 PM13 h 45 min
September7:14 AM7:44 PM12 h 29 min
October7:43 AM6:56 PM11 h 13 min
November7:17 AM5:20 PM10 h 3 min
December7:45 AM5:12 PM9 h 26 min

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

What is the weather like in Downs?

Downs 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 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 26.3 inches (667 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January.

The best time to visit Downs is April–May and September–October. At 1,483 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Downs

What is the hottest month in Downs?

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

What is the coldest month in Downs?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Downs?

About 26.3 inches (667 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Downs?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Downs?

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

What climate does Downs have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Downs in November?

Highs average 55°F and lows 26°F, with about 1.1 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Downs?

Around 7:17 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:20 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Downs weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Downs.

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