Wauneta, KS
Unincorporated community in Chautauqua County, Kansas
Wauneta is a small unincorporated community in Chautauqua County, Kansas. It is 6.8 miles W of Cedar Vale, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 67024.
Wauneta at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Chautauqua County
- ZIP code
- 67024
- Nearest town
- Cedar Vale (6.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 37.1131, -96.3803
Weather in Wauneta now
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Wauneta weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Wauneta.
This week in Wauneta
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Wauneta
What is the weather usually like in Wauneta?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 22°F average low
- 40.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,030 mm
- 9.3 insnowfall per year · 24 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Wauneta: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SEDAN, KS US (USC00147305), adjusted for the elevation of Wauneta.
Wauneta weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Wauneta through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:33 PM | 9 h 57 min |
| February | 7:12 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 54 min |
| March | 7:34 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:49 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 12 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| June | 6:03 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August | 6:41 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| October | 7:32 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| November | 7:03 AM | 5:17 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| December | 7:30 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 40 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Wauneta?
Wauneta has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-6°C).
It gets about 40.5 inches (1,030 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 Wauneta 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 Wauneta
The closest live webcam is Severy: US-400 EB W of K-99, 36.6 miles N of Wauneta.
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Questions about Wauneta
Where is Wauneta, KS?
Wauneta is an unincorporated community in Chautauqua County, Kansas, 6.8 miles W of Cedar Vale.
What county is Wauneta in?
Wauneta is in Chautauqua County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Wauneta, KS?
The ZIP code for Wauneta is 67024.
What is the nearest town to Wauneta?
Cedar Vale, 6.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Wauneta?
Yes. The closest is Severy: US-400 EB W of K-99, 36.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Wauneta?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Wauneta?
January, with an average low of 22°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Wauneta?
About 40.5 inches (1,030 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Wauneta?
Yes, about 9 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Wauneta?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Wauneta have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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