Dighton, KS
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from HEALY, KS US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Dighton has an annual average temperature of 54°F with about 22.4 inches of precipitation per year and 22.4 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 93.0°F), and the coldest is January (average low 16.5°F). May is typically the wettest month (3.25 in) and January the driest (0.44 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.
Best time to visit Dighton
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →55 of 366 (15%) of Dighton's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1900s | 18 | |
| 1910s | 36 | |
| 1920s | 21 | |
| 1930s | 37 | |
| 1940s | 22 | |
| 1950s | 29 | |
| 1960s | 19 | |
| 1970s | 27 | |
| 1980s | 22 | |
| 1990s | 17 | |
| 2000s | 32 | |
| 2010s | 44 | |
| 2020s | 42 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44.5°F | 16.5°F | 30.5°F | 0.44 in | 3.8 in | 2 |
| February | 48.1°F | 19.3°F | 33.7°F | 0.67 in | 5.5 in | 3 |
| March | 58.4°F | 27.9°F | 43.2°F | 1.29 in | 3.9 in | 5 |
| April | 67.2°F | 36.6°F | 51.9°F | 2.07 in | 1.3 in | 7 |
| May | 76.7°F | 48.5°F | 62.6°F | 3.25 in | 0.5 in | 8 |
| June | 87.9°F | 59.3°F | 73.6°F | 3.03 in | — | 8 |
| July | 93.0°F | 64.3°F | 78.7°F | 3.20 in | — | 7 |
| August | 90.5°F | 62.3°F | 76.4°F | 3.21 in | — | 8 |
| September | 83.3°F | 53.1°F | 68.2°F | 2.04 in | — | 6 |
| October | 70.4°F | 39.2°F | 54.8°F | 1.66 in | 1.1 in | 5 |
| November | 56.4°F | 27.0°F | 41.7°F | 0.76 in | 2.3 in | 3 |
| December | 45.8°F | 18.4°F | 32.1°F | 0.76 in | 4.0 in | 3 |
Climate twins of Dighton
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).