Stanton, KS
Unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas
Stanton is a small unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas. It is 2.5 miles W of Rantoul, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 66079.
Stanton at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Franklin County
- ZIP code
- 66079
- Nearest town
- Rantoul (2.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 38.5433, -95.0542
Weather in Stanton now
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Stanton weather by the hour
Stanton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Stanton.
This week in Stanton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Stanton
What is the weather usually like in Stanton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 38.9 inprecipitation per year · 988 mm
- 8.4 insnowfall per year · 21 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Stanton: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OSAWATOMIE, KS US (USC00146084), adjusted for the elevation of Stanton.
Stanton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Stanton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:24 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 7:09 AM | 5:59 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:29 AM | 7:28 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:42 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 6:06 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 5:53 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 6:07 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 7:00 AM | 7:29 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 32 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Stanton?
Stanton 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 19°F (-7°C).
It gets about 38.9 inches (988 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Stanton 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 Stanton
The closest live webcam is Ottawa: I-35 and US-59, 11.2 miles NW of Stanton.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Stanton.
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Questions about Stanton
Where is Stanton, KS?
Stanton is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Kansas, 2.5 miles W of Rantoul.
What county is Stanton in?
Stanton is in Franklin County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Stanton, KS?
The ZIP code for Stanton is 66079.
What is the nearest town to Stanton?
Rantoul, 2.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Stanton?
Yes. The closest is Ottawa: I-35 and US-59, 11.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Stanton?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Stanton?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Stanton?
About 38.9 inches (988 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Stanton?
Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Stanton?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Stanton have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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