Polk, KS
Unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas
Polk is a small unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas. It is 2.2 miles E of Arma, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 66712.
Polk at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Crawford County
- ZIP code
- 66712
- Nearest town
- Arma (2.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.5433, -94.7417
Weather in Polk now
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Polk weather by the hour
Polk weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Polk.
This week in Polk
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Polk
What is the weather usually like in Polk?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 45.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,159 mm
- 6.2 insnowfall per year · 16 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Polk: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GIRARD, KS US (USC00143074), adjusted for the elevation of Polk.
Polk weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Polk through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 55 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 5:59 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:42 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:08 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 12 min |
| December | 7:25 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Polk?
Polk has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).
It gets about 45.6 inches (1,159 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Polk is May–June 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 Polk
The closest live webcam is Kirkwood: US-69 south of Pittsburg, 12.2 miles S of Polk.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Polk.
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Questions about Polk
Where is Polk, KS?
Polk is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, 2.2 miles E of Arma.
What county is Polk in?
Polk is in Crawford County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Polk, KS?
The ZIP code for Polk is 66712.
What is the nearest town to Polk?
Arma, 2.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Polk?
Yes. The closest is Kirkwood: US-69 south of Pittsburg, 12.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Polk?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Polk?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Polk?
About 45.6 inches (1,159 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Polk?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Polk?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Polk have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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