McDonald, KS weather

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

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McDonald weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in McDonald

What is the weather usually like in McDonald?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°33°54°75°96°42°17°Jan45°19°Feb56°26°Mar64°34°Apr74°45°May86°56°Jun91°62°Jul89°60°Aug82°51°Sep68°38°Oct54°26°Nov43°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.6"Feb1.1"Mar2.2"Apr3.0"May2.9"Jun3.3"Jul3.0"Aug1.3"Sep1.6"Oct0.7"Nov0.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MC DONALD, KS US (USC00145127), adjusted for the elevation of McDonald.

McDonald weather month by month

January
42° 17°F
0.5 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.8 in of snow
February
45° 19°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
March
56° 26°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.4 in of snow
April
64° 34°F
2.2 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
May
74° 45°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
86° 56°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
91° 62°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
89° 60°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
82° 51°F
1.3 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
October
68° 38°F
1.6 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 2.1 in of snow
November
54° 26°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 4.7 in of snow
December
43° 18°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days❄ 5.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in McDonald through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:03 AM5:46 PM9 h 43 min
February7:36 AM6:23 PM10 h 47 min
March7:54 AM7:53 PM11 h 58 min
April7:05 AM8:25 PM13 h 19 min
May6:28 AM8:54 PM14 h 25 min
June6:15 AM9:16 PM15 h 1 min
July6:28 AM9:14 PM14 h 45 min
August6:56 AM8:43 PM13 h 46 min
September7:25 AM7:55 PM12 h 30 min
October7:54 AM7:07 PM11 h 12 min
November7:29 AM5:31 PM10 h 2 min
December7:58 AM5:23 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in McDonald?

McDonald has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-8°C).

It gets about 20.8 inches (528 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 34 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit McDonald is May–June and August–September. At 3,363 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 McDonald

What is the hottest month in McDonald?

July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).

What is the coldest month in McDonald?

January, with an average low of 17°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in McDonald?

About 20.8 inches (528 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in McDonald?

Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit McDonald?

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

What climate does McDonald have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in McDonald in November?

Highs average 54°F and lows 26°F, with about 0.7 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in McDonald?

Around 7:29 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:31 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this McDonald weather forecast come from?

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

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