Elkhart, KS weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Elkhart.
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What is the weather usually like in Elkhart?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 18.4 inprecipitation per year · 467 mm
- 17.6 insnowfall per year · 45 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Elkhart: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ELKHART, KS US (USC00142432), adjusted for the elevation of Elkhart.
Elkhart weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Elkhart through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:58 AM | 5:55 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 7:34 AM | 6:28 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:56 AM | 7:56 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:11 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:37 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| June | 6:25 AM | 9:10 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| July | 6:38 AM | 9:08 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 7:03 AM | 8:40 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:28 AM | 7:56 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:54 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 7:25 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 14 min |
| December | 7:52 AM | 5:33 PM | 9 h 41 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Elkhart?
Elkhart has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 18.4 inches (467 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Elkhart is April–May and September–October. At 3,589 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 Elkhart
What is the hottest month in Elkhart?
July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Elkhart?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Elkhart?
About 18.4 inches (467 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Elkhart?
Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Elkhart?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Elkhart have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
What is the weather like in Elkhart in November?
Highs average 58°F and lows 31°F, with about 0.5 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Elkhart?
Around 7:25 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:39 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Elkhart weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Elkhart.
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