Skidmore, KS
Unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Kansas
Skidmore is a small unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Kansas. It is 2.7 miles N of Scammon, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 66773.
Skidmore at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Cherokee County
- ZIP code
- 66773
- Nearest town
- Scammon (2.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.2403, -94.8317
Weather in Skidmore now
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Skidmore weather by the hour
Skidmore weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Skidmore.
This week in Skidmore
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Skidmore
What is the weather usually like in Skidmore?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 23°F average low
- 46.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,168 mm
- 7.2 insnowfall per year · 18 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Skidmore: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COLUMBUS, KS US (USC00141740), adjusted for the elevation of Skidmore.
Skidmore weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Skidmore through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:30 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 6:00 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 12 min |
| May | 6:08 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 13 min |
| June | 5:56 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 8:12 PM | 13 h 38 min |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:28 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:10 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:24 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 39 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Skidmore?
Skidmore has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).
It gets about 46.0 inches (1,168 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 7 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Skidmore 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 Skidmore
The closest live webcam is Cherokee: US-400 E. of K-7, 7.1 miles N of Skidmore.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Skidmore.
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Questions about Skidmore
Where is Skidmore, KS?
Skidmore is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Kansas, 2.7 miles N of Scammon.
What county is Skidmore in?
Skidmore is in Cherokee County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Skidmore, KS?
The ZIP code for Skidmore is 66773.
What is the nearest town to Skidmore?
Scammon, 2.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Skidmore?
Yes. The closest is Cherokee: US-400 E. of K-7, 7.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Skidmore?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Skidmore?
January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Skidmore?
About 46.0 inches (1,168 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Skidmore?
Yes, about 7 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Skidmore?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Skidmore have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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