Red Onion, KS
Unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas
Red Onion is a small unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas. It is 2.5 miles SE of Mulberry, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 66756.
Red Onion at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Crawford County
- ZIP code
- 66756
- Nearest town
- Mulberry (2.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.5869, -94.6458
Weather in Red Onion now
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Red Onion weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Red Onion.
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What is the weather usually like in Red Onion?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 45.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,164 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Red Onion: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station JOPLIN 24 N, MO US (USW00023908), adjusted for the elevation of Red Onion.
Red Onion weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Red Onion through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 5:59 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:41 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 15 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 8:43 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| July | 6:08 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 33 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 39 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:25 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| December | 7:24 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 38 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Red Onion?
Red Onion has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 45.8 inches (1,164 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Red Onion 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 Red Onion
The closest live webcam is Kirkwood: US-69 south of Pittsburg, 15.4 miles S of Red Onion.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Red Onion.
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Questions about Red Onion
Where is Red Onion, KS?
Red Onion is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, 2.5 miles SE of Mulberry.
What county is Red Onion in?
Red Onion is in Crawford County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Red Onion, KS?
The ZIP code for Red Onion is 66756.
What is the nearest town to Red Onion?
Mulberry, 2.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Red Onion?
Yes. The closest is Kirkwood: US-69 south of Pittsburg, 15.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Red Onion?
August, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Red Onion?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Red Onion?
About 45.8 inches (1,164 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Red Onion?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Red Onion?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Red Onion have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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