Richter, KS
Unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas
Richter is a small unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas. It is 4.1 miles W of Pomona, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 66076.
Richter at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Franklin County
- ZIP code
- 66076
- Nearest town
- Pomona (4.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.6117, -95.3783
Weather in Richter now
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Richter weather by the hour
Richter weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Richter.
This week in Richter
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Richter
What is the weather usually like in Richter?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 39.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,012 mm
- 9.2 insnowfall per year · 23 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Richter: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OTTAWA, KS US (USC00146128), adjusted for the elevation of Richter.
Richter weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Richter through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:25 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:30 AM | 7:29 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:54 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| July | 6:08 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 7:02 AM | 7:31 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:29 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:30 AM | 5:02 PM | 9 h 32 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Richter?
Richter has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 39.9 inches (1,012 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 Richter 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 Richter
The closest live webcam is Homewood: I-35 and Ottawa Rest Stop, 6.1 miles S of Richter.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Richter.
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Questions about Richter
Where is Richter, KS?
Richter is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas, 4.1 miles W of Pomona.
What county is Richter in?
Richter is in Franklin County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Richter, KS?
The ZIP code for Richter is 66076.
What is the nearest town to Richter?
Pomona, 4.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Richter?
Yes. The closest is Homewood: I-35 and Ottawa Rest Stop, 6.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Richter?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Richter?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Richter?
About 39.9 inches (1,012 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Richter?
Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Richter?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Richter have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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