Elk City, KS weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Elk City weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elk City.
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What is the weather usually like in Elk City?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 45.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,153 mm
- 7.4 insnowfall per year · 19 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elk City: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station INDEPENDENCE, KS US (USC00143954), adjusted for the elevation of Elk City.
Elk City weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elk City through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:31 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:04 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:32 AM | 7:32 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:47 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:13 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 6:01 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 46 min |
| July | 6:13 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:04 AM | 7:32 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:01 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Elk City?
Elk City has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 45.4 inches (1,153 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Elk City is April–May and September–October. At 833 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 Elk City
What is the hottest month in Elk City?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Elk City?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Elk City?
About 45.4 inches (1,153 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Elk City?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Elk City?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elk City have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Elk City in November?
Highs average 59°F and lows 35°F, with about 2.4 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Elk City?
Around 7:01 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:14 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Elk City weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Elk City.
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