Sand Creek, KS
Unincorporated community in Harvey County, Kansas
Sand Creek is a small unincorporated community in Harvey County, Kansas. It is 1.4 miles E of Newton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 67117.
Sand Creek at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Harvey County
- ZIP code
- 67117
- Nearest town
- Newton (1.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.0333, -97.3694
Weather in Sand Creek now
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Sand Creek weather by the hour
Sand Creek weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sand Creek.
This week in Sand Creek
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sand Creek
What is the weather usually like in Sand Creek?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 33.8 inprecipitation per year · 858 mm
- 8.8 insnowfall per year · 22 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sand Creek: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NEWTON, KS US (USC00145744), adjusted for the elevation of Sand Creek.
Sand Creek weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sand Creek through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:42 AM | 5:35 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| February | 7:17 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:52 AM | 8:06 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| May | 6:17 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| June | 6:04 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 50 min |
| July | 6:17 AM | 8:53 PM | 14 h 35 min |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| September | 7:10 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:37 AM | 6:53 PM | 11 h 16 min |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:19 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:36 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 35 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Sand Creek?
Sand Creek has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 33.8 inches (858 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 9 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Sand Creek 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 Sand Creek
The closest live webcam is Newton: I-135 at US-50 MM 30, 2.3 miles E of Sand Creek.
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Questions about Sand Creek
Where is Sand Creek, KS?
Sand Creek is an unincorporated community in Harvey County, Kansas, 1.4 miles E of Newton.
What county is Sand Creek in?
Sand Creek is in Harvey County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Sand Creek, KS?
The ZIP code for Sand Creek is 67117.
What is the nearest town to Sand Creek?
Newton, 1.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sand Creek?
Yes. The closest is Newton: I-135 at US-50 MM 30, 2.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sand Creek?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Sand Creek?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Sand Creek?
About 33.8 inches (858 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Sand Creek?
Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sand Creek?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sand Creek have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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