West Shore, KS
Unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kansas
West Shore is a small unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kansas. It is 3.3 miles N of Ozawkie, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 66070.
West Shore at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Jefferson County
- ZIP code
- 66070
- Nearest town
- Ozawkie (3.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 39.1889, -95.4769
Weather in West Shore now
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West Shore weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Shore.
This week in West Shore
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Shore
What is the weather usually like in West Shore?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 39.2 inprecipitation per year · 995 mm
- 12.4 insnowfall per year · 31 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Shore: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PERRY LAKE, KS US (USC00146333), adjusted for the elevation of West Shore.
West Shore weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Shore through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:38 AM | 5:24 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 7:11 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:31 AM | 7:30 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 6:06 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:53 AM | 8:51 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| July | 6:06 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:33 AM | 8:18 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 7:02 AM | 7:31 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:30 AM | 6:44 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:04 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 5:01 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in West Shore?
West Shore has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).
It gets about 39.2 inches (995 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Shore 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 West Shore
The closest live webcam is Topeka: I-70 at 10th Street MP 363, 14.4 miles SW of West Shore.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Shore.
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Questions about West Shore
Where is West Shore, KS?
West Shore is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kansas, 3.3 miles N of Ozawkie.
What county is West Shore in?
West Shore is in Jefferson County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of West Shore, KS?
The ZIP code for West Shore is 66070.
What is the nearest town to West Shore?
Ozawkie, 3.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Shore?
Yes. The closest is Topeka: I-70 at 10th Street MP 363, 14.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Shore?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in West Shore?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in West Shore?
About 39.2 inches (995 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in West Shore?
Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Shore?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Shore have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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