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Wichita Weather by Month

Best time to visit Wichita
September–October
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
33.8°C average high
Wettest month
May
136.2mm
Coolest month
Jan
6.8°C average high
Peak comfort score
87
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 6.8°-5.3°24.7mm 4.638
February 9.3°-3.5°30.5mm 5.347
March 15.1°62.1mm 7.470
April 20.4°7.1°73.8mm 8.184
May 25.4°13.3°136.2mm 11.278
June 31.2°18.9°127.5mm 9.864
July 33.8°21.4°92.4mm 8.157
August 33°20.6°105.9mm 8.260
September 29°15.9°76.6mm 6.779
October 21.9°8.6°75.4mm 6.687
November 14.4°1.7°36.6mm 4.972
December -3.7°30.3mm 5.342

Averages from WICHITA DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER NATIONAL AIRPORT, KS US, 10.2km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Wichita averages a daily high of 6.8°C with nights around -5.3°C. Expect roughly 4.6 wet days totalling 24.7mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

February

February in Wichita averages a daily high of 9.3°C with nights around -3.5°C. Expect roughly 5.3 wet days totalling 30.5mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

March

March in Wichita averages a daily high of 15.1°C with nights around 2°C. Expect roughly 7.4 wet days totalling 62.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

April

April in Wichita averages a daily high of 20.4°C with nights around 7.1°C. Expect roughly 8.1 wet days totalling 73.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

May

May in Wichita averages a daily high of 25.4°C with nights around 13.3°C. Expect roughly 11.2 wet days totalling 136.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Wichita averages a daily high of 31.2°C with nights around 18.9°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 127.5mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

July

July in Wichita averages a daily high of 33.8°C with nights around 21.4°C. Expect roughly 8.1 wet days totalling 92.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Wichita averages a daily high of 33°C with nights around 20.6°C. Expect roughly 8.2 wet days totalling 105.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Wichita averages a daily high of 29°C with nights around 15.9°C. Expect roughly 6.7 wet days totalling 76.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Wichita averages a daily high of 21.9°C with nights around 8.6°C. Expect roughly 6.6 wet days totalling 75.4mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

November

November in Wichita averages a daily high of 14.4°C with nights around 1.7°C. Expect roughly 4.9 wet days totalling 36.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

December

December in Wichita averages a daily high of 8°C with nights around -3.7°C. Expect roughly 5.3 wet days totalling 30.3mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Wichita peaks at 87.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Wichita?

Based on 30 years of records, September–October scores highest for comfort in Wichita, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Wichita?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 33.8°C.

What is the wettest month in Wichita?

May is the wettest, averaging 136.2mm of rain across roughly 11.2 wet days.

How cold does Wichita get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 6.8°C.

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