Modoc, KS
Unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas
Modoc is a small unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas. It is 7.5 miles W of Marienthal, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 67863.
Modoc at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Wichita County
- ZIP code
- 67863
- Nearest town
- Marienthal (7.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.4869, -101.0814
Weather in Modoc now
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Modoc weather by the hour
Modoc weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Modoc.
This week in Modoc
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Modoc
What is the weather usually like in Modoc?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 20.2 inprecipitation per year · 513 mm
- 19.6 insnowfall per year · 50 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Modoc: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SCOTT CITY, KS US (USC00147271), adjusted for the elevation of Modoc.
Modoc weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Modoc through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:58 AM | 5:49 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 7:33 AM | 6:23 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:53 AM | 7:52 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:06 AM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:30 AM | 8:50 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 6:18 AM | 9:11 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 6:31 AM | 9:09 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:57 AM | 8:39 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 7:24 AM | 7:53 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:52 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:24 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:53 AM | 5:26 PM | 9 h 32 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Modoc?
Modoc has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 20.2 inches (513 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 20 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Modoc is May–June and August–September. 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 Modoc
The closest live webcam is Dighton › West: W. Jct. K-4/K-23, West, 31.8 miles E of Modoc.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Modoc.
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Questions about Modoc
Where is Modoc, KS?
Modoc is an unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas, 7.5 miles W of Marienthal.
What county is Modoc in?
Modoc is in Wichita County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Modoc, KS?
The ZIP code for Modoc is 67863.
What is the nearest town to Modoc?
Marienthal, 7.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Modoc?
Yes. The closest is Dighton › West: W. Jct. K-4/K-23, West, 31.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Modoc?
July, with an average high of 92°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Modoc?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Modoc?
About 20.2 inches (513 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Modoc?
Yes, about 20 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Modoc?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Modoc have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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