Lansing, KS

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from LEAVENWORTH 3SW, KS US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Lansing has an annual average temperature of 52.9°F with about 39.1 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 87.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 15.3°F). May is typically the wettest month (5.55 in) and January the driest (1.02 in).

Pleasant months
2 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
50°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,280
Cooling need
936

Best time to visit Lansing

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

258 of 366 (70.5%) of Lansing'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.

2010s
260
2020s
106

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 38.0°F 15.3°F 26.7°F 1.02 in
February 43.0°F 19.9°F 31.5°F 1.42 in
March 54.9°F 29.4°F 42.2°F 2.59 in
April 64.9°F 40.7°F 52.8°F 3.83 in
May 74.1°F 51.4°F 62.8°F 5.55 in
June 83.2°F 61.8°F 72.5°F 4.99 in
July 87.3°F 66.1°F 76.7°F 4.72 in
August 86.4°F 63.7°F 75.1°F 4.24 in
September 78.6°F 55.1°F 66.9°F 4.10 in
October 68.0°F 41.8°F 54.9°F 3.16 in
November 53.5°F 30.1°F 41.8°F 2.01 in
December 42.0°F 20.5°F 31.3°F 1.51 in

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