Shawnee, Kansas Climate by Month
Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year.
The climate in Shawnee is one of hot summers and cold winters, with rain spread through the year. July is the warmest month, with highs around 90°F (32°C); January is the coolest at 40°F (4°C), and nights dip to 21°F (-6°C). It gets 38 in (976 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months.
- Warmest month
- 90°F(32°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 21°F(-6°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 38 in(976 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 66%
- Sunniest: July
Best and worst months in Shawnee
Best for weatherMay, September and October are the best time for weather in Shawnee: highs near 75°F (24°C) and about 4.3 in (109 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 40°F (4°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in May.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Shawnee weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 40°F(4°C) | 21°F(-6°C) | 1.1 in(28 mm) | 70% | 1.9 |
| FebFebruary | 46°F(8°C) | 25°F(-4°C) | 1.4 in(35 mm) | 72% | 2.9 |
| MarMarch | 57°F(14°C) | 35°F(1°C) | 2.4 in(61 mm) | 57% | 4.0 |
| AprApril | 67°F(20°C) | 45°F(7°C) | 3.9 in(100 mm) | 59% | 4.7 |
| MayMayBest | 76°F(25°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 5.7 in(144 mm) | 64% | 5.6 |
| JunJune | 85°F(30°C) | 65°F(18°C) | 5.0 in(126 mm) | 67% | 6.3 |
| JulJuly | 90°F(32°C) | 69°F(21°C) | 4.2 in(106 mm) | 67% | 6.4 |
| AugAugust | 89°F(31°C) | 67°F(19°C) | 3.7 in(95 mm) | 68% | 5.7 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 81°F(27°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 4.2 in(106 mm) | 65% | 4.8 |
| OctOctoberBest | 69°F(21°C) | 46°F(8°C) | 3.0 in(76 mm) | 62% | 3.4 |
| NovNovember | 55°F(13°C) | 35°F(1°C) | 2.2 in(57 mm) | 70% | 2.2 |
| DecDecember | 44°F(7°C) | 25°F(-4°C) | 1.7 in(42 mm) | 75% | 1.8 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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