Topeka weather in July: Topeka, Kansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Topeka in July has a normal high of 90°F and a normal low of 69°F, a daily mean of 80°F, rising from 89°F on the 1st to 91°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal July, 3.99 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 32°C and low of 21°C, 101 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationTopeka Asos
- Station IDUSW00013996
- Location39.07°N 95.63°W
- Elevation876 ft (267 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population125,467
- Jan 40° 20°
- Feb 46° 24°
- Mar 57° 34°
- Apr 67° 44°
- May 76° 55°
- Jun 86° 65°
- Jul 90° 69°
- Aug 89° 67°
- Sep 81° 58°
- Oct 69° 45°
- Nov 55° 33°
- Dec 44° 24°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Topeka in July?
The normal high is 90°F and the normal low 69°F, for a daily mean of 79.8°F. July is 4.3°F warmer than June and 1.9°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Topeka and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 89°F on July 1 to 91°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 77°F and 83°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 31%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 89°F | 69°F | 31% | 20% |
| July 8 | 90°F | 69°F | 30% | 19% |
| July 15 | 90°F | 70°F | 29% | 19% |
| July 22 | 91°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% |
| July 31 | 91°F | 69°F | 29% | 19% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 23, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 89°F | 69°F | 31% | 20% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 2 | 89°F | 69°F | 31% | 20% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 3 | 89°F | 69°F | 31% | 20% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 4 | 89°F | 69°F | 31% | 20% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 5 | 89°F | 69°F | 30% | 20% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 6 | 90°F | 69°F | 30% | 20% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 7 | 90°F | 69°F | 30% | 19% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 8 | 90°F | 69°F | 30% | 19% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 9 | 90°F | 69°F | 30% | 19% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 10 | 90°F | 69°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 11 | 90°F | 69°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 12 | 90°F | 69°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 13 | 90°F | 70°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 14 | 90°F | 70°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 15 | 90°F | 70°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 16 | 90°F | 70°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 17 | 91°F | 70°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 18 | 91°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 19 | 91°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 20 | 91°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 21 | 91°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 22 | 91°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 23 | 91°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 24 | 91°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 25 | 91°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 26 | 91°F | 70°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 27 | 91°F | 69°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 28 | 91°F | 69°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 29 | 91°F | 69°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 30 | 91°F | 69°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 31 | 91°F | 69°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 90°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 69°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 3.99 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 17
- Daylight
- 14 h 50 min to 14 h 20 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 29
- Sunshine
- 83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013996; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Topeka in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 29% on average, highest around July 1 (31%). In all, 3.99 in falls on 9 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Topeka, 17 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013996.
How humid and windy is Topeka in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 88°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 66°F; at 6 a.m. it is 70°F with 85% humidity. The wind averages 6.1 mph, most often from the southeast in the afternoon. A dew point of 65°F or more feels muggy to most people.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 70°F | 66°F | 85% | 4.0 mph | 69% |
| 9 a.m. | 78°F | 67°F | 69% | 7.0 mph | 80% |
| noon | 85°F | 67°F | 54% | 8.5 mph | 73% |
| 3 p.m. | 88°F | 66°F | 49% | 9.0 mph | 78% |
| 6 p.m. | 86°F | 67°F | 53% | 8.3 mph | 77% |
| 9 p.m. | 77°F | 68°F | 72% | 4.8 mph | 84% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013996. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for July in Topeka?
The warmest July temperature on Topeka's official record (since 1887) is 114°F, on July 24, 1936; the coldest is 43°F, on July 5, 1972. The wettest July brought 12.02 in (1950).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 79.8°F: 2021 78.5°F (−1.3), 2022 81.2°F (+1.4), 2023 80.2°F (+0.4), 2024 79.3°F (−0.5), 2025 80.8°F (+1.0), 2026 79.6°F (−0.2). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 78.5°F | −1.3°F | 2.96 in |
| 2022 | 81.2°F | +1.4°F | 2.61 in |
| 2023 | 80.2°F | +0.4°F | 4.47 in |
| 2024 | 79.3°F | −0.5°F | 6.50 in |
| 2025 | 80.8°F | +1.0°F | 5.27 in |
| 2026 | 79.6°F | −0.2°F | 6.01 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record TOPthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013996. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Topeka compare across Kansas?
Across the 137 places PlainClimate covers in Kansas, July normal highs run from 87°F in Baileyville to 95°F in Ashland; Topeka's is 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.