Fort Dodge, 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 Fort Dodge.
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What is the weather usually like in Fort Dodge?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 22.0 inprecipitation per year · 559 mm
- 19.1 insnowfall per year · 49 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Fort Dodge: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DODGE CITY, KS US (USW00013985), adjusted for the elevation of Fort Dodge.
Fort Dodge weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Fort Dodge through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:52 AM | 5:46 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 7:27 AM | 6:20 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| March | 7:48 AM | 7:48 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:02 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:28 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 6:15 AM | 9:04 PM | 14 h 48 min |
| July | 6:28 AM | 9:02 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:54 AM | 8:34 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 7:20 AM | 7:49 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:47 AM | 7:03 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:18 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:46 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 37 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Fort Dodge?
Fort Dodge has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 22.0 inches (559 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 19 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Fort Dodge is April–May and September–October. At 2,464 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 Fort Dodge
What is the hottest month in Fort Dodge?
July, with an average high of 94°F (35°C).
What is the coldest month in Fort Dodge?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Fort Dodge?
About 22.0 inches (559 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Fort Dodge?
Yes, about 19 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Fort Dodge?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Fort Dodge have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Fort Dodge in November?
Highs average 58°F and lows 31°F, with about 0.8 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Fort Dodge?
Around 7:18 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:29 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Fort Dodge weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Fort Dodge.
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