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Wichita Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Wichita, United States, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Wichita month looks like before you travel — then check the live Wichita forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
33°C average high
Coolest month
January
-4°C average low
Wettest month
May
126 mm of rain
Driest month
February
12 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Wichita by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C | -4°C | -21°C / 22°C | 34 mm | 67% | 17 km/h |
| February | 10°C | -2°C | -24°C / 26°C | 12 mm | 63% | 19 km/h |
| March | 17°C | 4°C | -19°C / 35°C | 30 mm | 59% | 21 km/h |
| April | 21°C | 9°C | -7°C / 34°C | 50 mm | 59% | 23 km/h |
| May | 25°C | 14°C | 1°C / 38°C | 126 mm | 68% | 18 km/h |
| June | 32°C | 20°C | 11°C / 39°C | 80 mm | 66% | 17 km/h |
| July | 33°C | 22°C | 13°C / 41°C | 61 mm | 66% | 15 km/h |
| August | 33°C | 21°C | 12°C / 43°C | 64 mm | 65% | 14 km/h |
| September | 30°C | 17°C | 2°C / 38°C | 57 mm | 65% | 16 km/h |
| October | 23°C | 10°C | -8°C / 35°C | 72 mm | 61% | 18 km/h |
| November | 15°C | 4°C | -18°C / 29°C | 27 mm | 64% | 18 km/h |
| December | 10°C | -1°C | -21°C / 24°C | 31 mm | 67% | 17 km/h |
Best time to visit Wichita
The most comfortable time to visit Wichita is generally April to May and October, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around May, totalling about 646 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 33°C. May is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 126 mm, roughly 10× the rainfall of the driest month (February).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Wichita forecast for what is happening now.