Parsons, KS
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from PARSONS 2 NW, KS US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Parsons has an annual average temperature of 56.5°F with about 44.9 inches of precipitation per year and 7.1 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 90.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 22.0°F). May is typically the wettest month (6.84 in) and January the driest (1.42 in). Snow typically falls from November through March.
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All-time records →23 of 366 (6.3%) of Parsons'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.
| 1920s | 28 | |
| 1930s | 120 | |
| 1940s | 31 | |
| 1950s | 68 | |
| 1960s | 42 | |
| 1970s | 9 | |
| 1980s | 11 | |
| 1990s | 11 | |
| 2000s | 15 | |
| 2010s | 14 | |
| 2020s | 17 |
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 | 42.7°F | 22.0°F | 32.4°F | 1.42 in | 2.5 in | 6 |
| February | 48.1°F | 25.7°F | 36.9°F | 1.70 in | 0.8 in | 6 |
| March | 57.6°F | 35.0°F | 46.3°F | 2.95 in | 1.2 in | 8 |
| April | 67.1°F | 44.2°F | 55.6°F | 4.77 in | — | 9 |
| May | 75.6°F | 55.1°F | 65.4°F | 6.84 in | — | 11 |
| June | 85.0°F | 64.6°F | 74.8°F | 5.64 in | — | 9 |
| July | 90.1°F | 68.7°F | 79.4°F | 4.23 in | — | 8 |
| August | 89.7°F | 66.6°F | 78.2°F | 4.07 in | — | 7 |
| September | 81.4°F | 58.2°F | 69.8°F | 4.83 in | — | 7 |
| October | 70.1°F | 45.8°F | 57.9°F | 3.64 in | — | 8 |
| November | 56.8°F | 34.8°F | 45.8°F | 2.80 in | 0.2 in | 7 |
| December | 46.1°F | 25.8°F | 35.9°F | 2.00 in | 2.4 in | 6 |
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