Selkirk, KS
Unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas
Selkirk is a small unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas. It is 10.1 miles E of Leoti, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 67861.
Selkirk at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Wichita County
- ZIP code
- 67861
- Nearest town
- Leoti (10.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.4733, -101.5431
Weather in Selkirk now
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Selkirk weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Selkirk.
This week in Selkirk
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Selkirk
What is the weather usually like in Selkirk?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 16°F average low
- 19.3 inprecipitation per year · 490 mm
- 23.8 insnowfall per year · 60 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Selkirk: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEOTI, KS US (USC00144665), adjusted for the elevation of Selkirk.
Selkirk weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Selkirk through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:00 AM | 5:50 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 7:34 AM | 6:25 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:55 AM | 7:54 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 7:08 AM | 8:24 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:32 AM | 8:52 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 6:20 AM | 9:13 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 6:33 AM | 9:11 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:59 AM | 8:41 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 7:26 AM | 7:55 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:54 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:26 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:54 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 32 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Selkirk?
Selkirk has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).
It gets about 19.3 inches (490 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Selkirk 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 Selkirk
The closest live webcam is Coolidge: US-50 at Syracuse - Bridge over West Bridge Creek, 38.2 miles SW of Selkirk.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Selkirk.
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Questions about Selkirk
Where is Selkirk, KS?
Selkirk is an unincorporated community in Wichita County, Kansas, 10.1 miles E of Leoti.
What county is Selkirk in?
Selkirk is in Wichita County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Selkirk, KS?
The ZIP code for Selkirk is 67861.
What is the nearest town to Selkirk?
Leoti, 10.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Selkirk?
Yes. The closest is Coolidge: US-50 at Syracuse - Bridge over West Bridge Creek, 38.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Selkirk?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Selkirk?
January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).
How much does it rain in Selkirk?
About 19.3 inches (490 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Selkirk?
Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Selkirk?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Selkirk have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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