Kansas weather in October: Statewide normals and every place, NOAA 1991-2020
In October, Kansas's statewide normal high is 69°F and normal low 43°F; normal highs run from 66°F in Burr Oak to 74°F in Coldwater (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
- Statewide normal high
- 69°FOctober, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal low
- 43°FOctober, 1991-2020
- Statewide normal precipitation
- 2.32 inOctober
- Warmest place
- 74°Fnormal high, Coldwater
- Coolest place
- 66°Fnormal high, Burr Oak
Where is Kansas warmest and wettest in October?
Coldwater has the warmest October afternoons (74°F) and Burr Oak the coolest (66°F). Independence gets the most precipitation (4.09 in) and Sharon Springs the least (1.27 in). The most snow falls in Goodland (2.0 inches).
Statewide, October averaged 59.1°F in 2021, 57.7°F in 2022, 58.0°F in 2023, 62.5°F in 2024, 61.4°F in 2025, against a 1991-2020 normal of 56.2°F.
| Place | High | Low | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita | 71°F | 47°F | 2.85 | 0.2 |
| Overland Park | 68°F | 47°F | 3.05 | 0.3 |
| Olathe | 67°F | 47°F | 3.01 | – |
| Topeka | 69°F | 45°F | 2.85 | 0.4 |
| Lawrence | 69°F | 44°F | 2.89 | – |
| Manhattan | 69°F | 43°F | 2.18 | – |
| Salina | 69°F | 45°F | 2.16 | – |
| Hutchinson | 71°F | 44°F | 2.32 | – |
| Leavenworth | 68°F | 46°F | 3.56 | 0.4 |
| Garden City | 70°F | 40°F | 1.42 | – |
| Dodge City | 71°F | 43°F | 2.02 | 0.6 |
| Emporia | 69°F | 45°F | 3.06 | – |
| Hays | 70°F | 42°F | 1.75 | 0.2 |
| Pittsburg | 70°F | 48°F | 3.61 | 0.0 |
| Liberal | 72°F | 42°F | 2.29 | 0.7 |
| Newton | 70°F | 46°F | 2.64 | 0.1 |
| Great Bend | 69°F | 42°F | 1.96 | 0.1 |
| McPherson | 71°F | 44°F | 2.44 | 0.1 |
| Ottawa | 69°F | 44°F | 3.08 | 0.1 |
| El Dorado | 71°F | 45°F | 3.29 | 0.0 |
| Winfield | 71°F | 48°F | 3.27 | – |
| Haysville | 72°F | 45°F | 3.12 | 0.0 |
| Atchison | 67°F | 46°F | 3.10 | 0.3 |
| Parsons | 72°F | 47°F | 3.36 | – |
| Coffeyville | 72°F | 48°F | 3.30 | – |
| Chanute | 72°F | 47°F | 3.33 | – |
| Independence | 72°F | 47°F | 4.09 | 0.0 |
| Bonner Springs | 67°F | 44°F | 3.42 | 0.3 |
| Fort Scott | 70°F | 47°F | 3.64 | 0.0 |
| Wellington | 71°F | 47°F | 3.28 | 0.0 |
| Pratt | 70°F | 43°F | 2.23 | 0.1 |
| Abilene | 71°F | 46°F | 2.47 | 0.2 |
| Paola | 69°F | 45°F | 3.42 | – |
| Ulysses | 71°F | 39°F | 1.60 | 0.1 |
| Colby | 68°F | 36°F | 1.56 | 1.6 |
| Iola | 69°F | 46°F | 3.64 | 0.0 |
| Concordia | 68°F | 44°F | 1.98 | 0.3 |
| Wamego | 69°F | 43°F | 2.41 | 0.3 |
| Goodland | 67°F | 37°F | 1.41 | 2.0 |
| Russell | 69°F | 43°F | 1.72 | – |
| Osawatomie | 69°F | 45°F | 3.09 | 0.2 |
| Clay Center | 68°F | 44°F | 2.24 | 0.2 |
| Scott City | 69°F | 38°F | 1.53 | 1.2 |
| Larned | 69°F | 45°F | 2.08 | – |
| Hugoton | 71°F | 42°F | 1.61 | 0.1 |
| Holton | 67°F | 41°F | 3.33 | – |
| Marysville | 69°F | 41°F | 2.52 | 0.1 |
| Beloit | 69°F | 43°F | 1.98 | 0.3 |
| Garnett | 69°F | 45°F | 3.37 | 0.5 |
| Hiawatha | 68°F | 42°F | 2.86 | 0.0 |
| Ellsworth | 70°F | 42°F | 2.13 | 0.4 |
| Columbus | 70°F | 48°F | 3.77 | 0.0 |
| Kingman | 70°F | 43°F | 2.93 | 0.1 |
| Osage City | 69°F | 44°F | 3.17 | 0.1 |
| Norton | 67°F | 38°F | 2.27 | 0.9 |
| Girard | 69°F | 47°F | 3.76 | 0.0 |
| Sterling | 70°F | 44°F | 2.50 | 0.1 |
| Eureka | 71°F | 44°F | 3.34 | 0.1 |
| Phillipsburg | 68°F | 40°F | 2.09 | 0.7 |
| Herington | 69°F | 42°F | 2.42 | 0.1 |
| Lakin | 71°F | 42°F | 1.64 | 0.7 |
| Council Grove | 69°F | 45°F | 2.42 | 0.4 |
| Fredonia | 70°F | 46°F | 3.58 | 0.0 |
| Anthony | 71°F | 47°F | 2.89 | 0.1 |
| Oakley | 68°F | 37°F | 1.58 | 1.2 |
| Cimarron | 71°F | 42°F | 1.87 | 0.5 |
| Belleville | 67°F | 42°F | 2.50 | 0.3 |
| Minneapolis | 70°F | 43°F | 2.39 | 0.3 |
| Marion | 70°F | 47°F | 2.55 | – |
| Humboldt | 70°F | 46°F | 3.45 | 0.0 |
| Syracuse | 71°F | 37°F | 1.37 | 0.9 |
| WaKeeney | 69°F | 41°F | 1.64 | 1.1 |
| Elkhart | 71°F | 42°F | 1.67 | 0.7 |
| Medicine Lodge | 72°F | 45°F | 2.44 | 0.0 |
| Plainville | 69°F | 41°F | 1.71 | 0.6 |
| Oberlin | 68°F | 38°F | 1.69 | 1.3 |
| Smith Center | 68°F | 41°F | 1.86 | 0.5 |
| Horton | 67°F | 42°F | 3.25 | 0.2 |
| Meade | 72°F | 41°F | 2.22 | 0.2 |
| Leoti | 68°F | 37°F | 1.66 | 1.3 |
| Chapman | 70°F | 43°F | 2.62 | 0.1 |
| Hill City | 69°F | 40°F | 1.60 | – |
| Kinsley | 72°F | 42°F | 2.34 | 0.0 |
| Sublette | 74°F | 42°F | 1.64 | 0.7 |
| Yates Center | 70°F | 46°F | 3.73 | 0.2 |
| Ness City | 71°F | 39°F | 1.76 | 0.4 |
| St. Francis | 68°F | 36°F | 1.29 | 0.9 |
| Atwood | 68°F | 36°F | 1.57 | 1.6 |
| Hoxie | 67°F | 41°F | 1.76 | 1.4 |
| Washington | 68°F | 41°F | 2.18 | 0.1 |
| Oskaloosa | 68°F | 44°F | 2.92 | 0.5 |
| Valley Falls | 70°F | 45°F | 3.03 | 0.2 |
| Montezuma | 71°F | 41°F | 2.01 | 0.5 |
| Sedan | 72°F | 46°F | 3.84 | 0.0 |
| Troy | 67°F | 44°F | 3.06 | 0.3 |
| Quinter | 66°F | 40°F | 1.85 | 0.7 |
| Pomona | 70°F | 46°F | 3.19 | – |
| Kiowa | 73°F | 46°F | 2.48 | – |
| Perry | 67°F | 45°F | 2.93 | 0.2 |
| Wilson | 70°F | 43°F | 1.71 | 0.1 |
| Cottonwood Falls | 69°F | 43°F | 2.83 | 0.3 |
| Mankato | 67°F | 41°F | 1.98 | 0.4 |
| Jetmore | 71°F | 41°F | 1.94 | 0.2 |
| Ashland | 73°F | 42°F | 1.79 | 0.1 |
| Sharon Springs | 68°F | 38°F | 1.27 | 1.4 |
| Greensburg | 70°F | 42°F | 2.28 | 0.4 |
| Frankfort | 67°F | 40°F | 2.62 | – |
| Tribune | 68°F | 37°F | 1.59 | 1.3 |
| Coldwater | 74°F | 47°F | 2.08 | 0.1 |
| Mound City | 69°F | 45°F | 3.57 | – |
| Howard | 71°F | 44°F | 3.52 | 0.0 |
| Centralia | 68°F | 44°F | 2.44 | 0.8 |
| Eskridge | 68°F | 44°F | 2.74 | 0.1 |
| Kanopolis | 70°F | 44°F | 2.27 | 0.0 |
| Healy | 70°F | 39°F | 1.66 | 1.1 |
| Norwich | 71°F | 46°F | 3.05 | 0.0 |
| Milford | 68°F | 45°F | 2.27 | – |
| Florence | 71°F | 43°F | 2.57 | – |
| Glen Elder | 70°F | 40°F | 1.92 | – |
| Mound Valley | 70°F | 45°F | 4.03 | 0.0 |
| Melvern | 70°F | 46°F | 2.96 | – |
| Courtland | 69°F | 44°F | 2.04 | – |
| Brewster | 68°F | 35°F | 1.60 | 0.4 |
| Winona | 69°F | 40°F | 1.41 | 1.3 |
| Bison | 70°F | 39°F | 1.78 | 0.1 |
| Smolan | 70°F | 43°F | – | – |
| Burr Oak | 66°F | 39°F | 2.10 | 0.5 |
| Kirwin | 69°F | 37°F | 1.88 | – |
| Hillsdale | 68°F | 45°F | 3.20 | – |
| Cassoday | 69°F | 45°F | 2.96 | – |
| Alton | 70°F | 39°F | 2.11 | 0.4 |
| Hudson | 71°F | 44°F | 2.25 | 0.2 |
| Baileyville | 66°F | 41°F | 2.56 | – |
| Wallace | 69°F | 37°F | 1.49 | 0.9 |
| Richfield | 73°F | 40°F | 1.70 | 0.6 |
| Russell Springs | 69°F | 38°F | 1.37 | 0.9 |
| Brownell | 70°F | 39°F | – | – |
| Big Hill Lake | 70°F | 48°F | 3.93 | – |
| Cedar Bluff Dam | 69°F | 41°F | 1.65 | 0.6 |
| Clinton Lake | 67°F | 45°F | 3.25 | – |
| Coffeyville Water Works | 71°F | 48°F | 4.02 | 0.0 |
| Garden City Experiment Station | 71°F | 40°F | 1.34 | 0.8 |
| John Redmond Lake | 70°F | 46°F | 3.42 | – |
| Johnson | 72°F | 41°F | 1.55 | 0.7 |
| Lincoln (1 mi SE) | 70°F | 41°F | 1.92 | 0.2 |
| Lovewell Dam | 67°F | 42°F | 1.85 | – |
| McDonald | 68°F | 38°F | 1.59 | 2.1 |
| Smileyberg (1 mi N) | 69°F | 44°F | 3.27 | 0.1 |
| Tallgrass Prairie National Park | 71°F | 44°F | 2.61 | 0.1 |
| Tuttle Creek Lake | 68°F | 42°F | 2.44 | – |
| Webster Dam | 70°F | 39°F | 1.65 | – |
| Wichita Jabara Airport | 70°F | 47°F | 2.77 | – |
| Wilmore (16 mi SE) | 72°F | 40°F | 2.02 | 0.1 |
Source: NOAA NCEI nClimDiv statewide normals; NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for each station.