Best time to visit Ottawa, KS
A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
The most comfortable travel window in Ottawa runs from September through October — 2 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 9h 35m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 10h 33m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 11h 45m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 13h 1m
Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.
Daylight ≈ 14h 6m
Frequent rain. Bring waterproof gear; outdoor plans need flexibility.
Daylight ≈ 14h 39m
Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.
Daylight ≈ 14h 27m
Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.
Daylight ≈ 13h 30m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 12h 14m
Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.
Daylight ≈ 10h 58m
Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.
Daylight ≈ 9h 51m
Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.
Daylight ≈ 9h 19m
Looking for similar climates? See Ottawa's climate twins. Or jump straight to the full climate profile.