Lawrence, KS vs Seattle, WA

Side-by-side comparison of monthly climate normals (NOAA 1991-2020).

Lawrence is about the same temperature as Seattle (54.9°F vs 53.8°F annual avg) and similar rainfall to it (39.4 in vs 36.5 in per year). Lawrence has a Hot-summer humid continental climate; Seattle a Warm-summer Mediterranean climate.

Lawrence, KS

Annual avg
54.9°F
Annual precip
39.4 in
Warmest month
July (88.6°F)
Coldest month
January (19.4°F)
Annual swing
50.4°F
Pleasant months
2 / 12
Hot-summer humid continental Dfa USDA Zone 7a

Seattle, WA

Annual avg
53.8°F
Annual precip
36.5 in
Warmest month
August (77.4°F)
Coldest month
December (36.2°F)
Annual swing
25.8°F
Pleasant months
4 / 12
Warm-summer Mediterranean Csb USDA Zone 9a

Best months to visit each city

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Month-by-month comparison

Month Lawrence Seattle
High Low Precip High Low Precip
January 38.3°F 19.4°F 0.96 in 48.6°F 36.8°F 5.21 in
February 43.6°F 23.0°F 1.54 in 50.7°F 36.8°F 3.71 in
March 54.6°F 33.1°F 2.32 in 54.8°F 39.4°F 3.94 in
April 64.6°F 43.9°F 4.13 in 59.8°F 43.6°F 2.89 in
May 74.1°F 55.9°F 5.13 in 66.5°F 49.3°F 1.98 in
June 83.9°F 65.3°F 5.69 in 71.2°F 54.0°F 1.22 in
July 88.6°F 69.8°F 4.28 in 77.3°F 57.5°F 0.56 in
August 87.3°F 67.6°F 4.63 in 77.4°F 58.1°F 0.83 in
September 79.0°F 58.7°F 3.95 in 71.7°F 53.9°F 1.37 in
October 67.0°F 46.6°F 3.20 in 61.0°F 46.4°F 3.49 in
November 53.5°F 33.9°F 1.96 in 53.0°F 39.9°F 5.80 in
December 41.8°F 24.2°F 1.61 in 47.8°F 36.2°F 5.49 in
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