Zarah, KS
Unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas
Zarah is a small unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas. It is 1.2 miles NE of Shawnee, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 66218.
Zarah at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Johnson County
- ZIP code
- 66218
- Nearest town
- Shawnee (1.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 39.0072, -94.8236
Weather in Zarah now
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Zarah weather by the hour
Zarah weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Zarah.
This week in Zarah
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Zarah
What is the weather usually like in Zarah?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 18°F average low
- 40.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,030 mm
- 17.4 insnowfall per year · 44 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Zarah: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BONNER SPRINGS, KS US (USC00140957), adjusted for the elevation of Zarah.
Zarah weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Zarah through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:34 AM | 5:22 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:57 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:28 AM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:40 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:51 AM | 8:48 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 6:04 AM | 8:45 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:31 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:29 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:27 AM | 6:42 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 7:01 AM | 5:06 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:29 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Zarah?
Zarah 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 40.5 inches (1,030 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Zarah 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 Zarah
The closest live webcam is Shawnee: K-7 N @ S of - Mission Parkway, 1.7 miles SW of Zarah.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Zarah.
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Questions about Zarah
Where is Zarah, KS?
Zarah is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kansas, 1.2 miles NE of Shawnee.
What county is Zarah in?
Zarah is in Johnson County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Zarah, KS?
The ZIP code for Zarah is 66218.
What is the nearest town to Zarah?
Shawnee, 1.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Zarah?
Yes. The closest is Shawnee: K-7 N @ S of - Mission Parkway, 1.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Zarah?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Zarah?
January, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Zarah?
About 40.5 inches (1,030 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Zarah?
Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Zarah?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Zarah have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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