Wichita, Kansas, United States climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Wichita, Kansas, United States, with every day graded against ~46 years of local climate history (1980–2026). Its warmest month is July, averaging a high of 92°F, and its coldest is January, with an average low of 25°F.

Wichita is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532, and the Wichita metropolitan area had a population of 647,610. It is located in south-central Kansas along the Arkansas River. via Wikipedia

How today compares

Latest recorded day: 2026-07-24. Each reading placed on Wichita, Kansas, United States's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.

High 85°F Low · 12th pct

Low 71°F Normal · 41st pct

Feels-like 94°F Low · 16th pct

Humidity 20.2 g/m³ Very High · 92nd pct

Wind 10 mph Below Normal · 30th pct

Gust 22 mph Normal · 44th pct

Precip 0.09 in Heavy · 73rd pct

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Wichita average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Wichita, Kansas, United States, based on 1980–2026 records. The wettest month is May (0.20 in on an average day).

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Avg precip
January	43°F	25°F	0.00 in
February	49°F	28°F	0.10 in
March	61°F	38°F	0.10 in
April	70°F	47°F	0.10 in
May	77°F	57°F	0.20 in
June	87°F	67°F	0.10 in
July	92°F	71°F	0.10 in
August	90°F	69°F	0.10 in
September	83°F	62°F	0.10 in
October	71°F	49°F	0.10 in
November	58°F	38°F	0.10 in
December	46°F	28°F	0.10 in

Jan 10°–58°

Feb 13°–67°

Mar 26°–75°

Apr 35°–83°

May 47°–87°

Jun 59°–94°

Jul 65°–100°

Aug 62°–98°

Sep 52°–92°

Oct 38°–83°

Nov 25°–71°

Dec 15°–59°

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -10°F to 115°F scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

Hottest day on record: 108°F on 2011-07-27
Coldest day on record: -19°F on 2021-02-16

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Percentiles compare each day to Wichita, Kansas, United States's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →