Mitchell, KS

Unincorporated community in Rice County, Kansas

Mitchell is a small unincorporated community in Rice County, Kansas. It is 4.7 miles E of Little River, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 67554.

Mitchell at a glance

State
Kansas
County
Rice County
ZIP code
67554
Nearest town
Little River (4.7 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.3839, -98.0994

Weather in Mitchell now

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Mitchell weather by the hour

Mitchell weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mitchell

What is the weather usually like in Mitchell?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

15°36°56°77°97°42°20°Jan46°22°Feb57°31°Mar67°41°Apr76°53°May88°64°Jun92°69°Jul90°67°Aug82°58°Sep70°44°Oct56°31°Nov44°22°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.9"Feb2.0"Mar2.4"Apr4.7"May4.1"Jun3.7"Jul3.8"Aug2.0"Sep2.5"Oct1.1"Nov1.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station STERLING, KS US (USC00147796), adjusted for the elevation of Mitchell.

Mitchell weather month by month

January
42° 20°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.3 in of snow
February
46° 22°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
March
57° 31°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
April
67° 41°F
2.4 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
76° 53°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
88° 64°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
92° 69°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
90° 67°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
82° 58°F
2.0 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
70° 44°F
2.5 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
56° 31°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
December
44° 22°F
1.0 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Mitchell through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:46 AM5:37 PM9 h 50 min
February7:21 AM6:11 PM10 h 50 min
March7:41 AM7:40 PM11 h 59 min
April6:54 AM8:10 PM13 h 15 min
May6:19 AM8:38 PM14 h 18 min
June6:06 AM8:59 PM14 h 52 min
July6:19 AM8:57 PM14 h 37 min
August6:45 AM8:27 PM13 h 41 min
September7:12 AM7:42 PM12 h 29 min
October7:40 AM6:55 PM11 h 15 min
November7:12 AM5:21 PM10 h 8 min
December7:40 AM5:14 PM9 h 33 min

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

What is the weather like in Mitchell?

Mitchell has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).

It gets about 29.0 inches (737 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Mitchell is April–May and September–October. 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.

Webcams near Mitchell

The closest live webcam is New Gottland: I-135 north of McPherson, 26.0 miles E of Mitchell.

New Gottland: I-135 north of McPhersonNew Gottland · 26.0 mi EOn Windy
McPherson: K-61 at I-135McPherson · 26.1 mi EOn Windy
Whiteside: DMS_US-50 at Hutchinson EBWhiteside · 26.3 mi SOn Windy
Beverly: I-70 at Lincoln Hill MM 229Beverly · 33.9 mi NOn Windy
Salina: I-135 at Centennial Road MM 91Salina · 38.8 mi NEOn Windy
Anchorway: US-56 at Bridge 3 miles W of Great BendAnchorway · 39.0 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Mitchell.

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Questions about Mitchell

Where is Mitchell, KS?

Mitchell is an unincorporated community in Rice County, Kansas, 4.7 miles E of Little River.

What county is Mitchell in?

Mitchell is in Rice County, Kansas.

What is the ZIP code of Mitchell, KS?

The ZIP code for Mitchell is 67554.

What is the nearest town to Mitchell?

Little River, 4.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Mitchell?

Yes. The closest is New Gottland: I-135 north of McPherson, 26.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Mitchell?

July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).

What is the coldest month in Mitchell?

January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Mitchell?

About 29.0 inches (737 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Mitchell?

Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Mitchell?

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

What climate does Mitchell have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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