Climate and monthly weather forecastAltoona, KS
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Altoona, Kansas, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.8°F (6°C) and min 27°F (-2.8°C). Altoona, Kansas, notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 42.8°F (6°C) and a low of 27°F (-2.8°C). Weather in January »Weather in February
February, the last month of the winter in Altoona, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.4°F (8°C) and 30.6°F (-0.8°C). Welcoming February, Altoona notes an average high-temperature of a still frosty 46.4°F (8°C), nearly consistent with January's 42.8°F (6°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Altoona, is a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 57.9°F (14.4°C) and an average low of 41°F (5°C). In Altoona, the onset of March comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from February's frosty 46.4°F (8°C) to a mild 57.9°F (14.4°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April in Altoona, Kansas, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 48°F (8.9°C) and max 66.6°F (19.2°C). The shift into April brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderate 57.9°F (14.4°C) in March to a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a moderately hot month in Altoona, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 74.1°F (23.4°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C). As May arrives, Altoona's weather shows a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C) to a warm 74.1°F (23.4°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Altoona, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 68°F (20°C). June's arrival signals a temperature shift, moving from 74.1°F (23.4°C) in May to a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July is a hot summer month in Altoona, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 70.9°F (21.6°C) and 89.2°F (31.8°C). July is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C). The heat index in July is computed to be a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Altoona, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 86.9°F (30.5°C). The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still tropical 86.9°F (30.5°C) from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Weather in August »Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Altoona, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.9°F (26.6°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C). As Altoona enters September, the average high-temperature subtly lowers from the a hot 86.9°F (30.5°C) of August to a moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, like September, in Altoona, Kansas, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 50.2°F (10.1°C) and max 67.5°F (19.7°C). Altoona's October weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C) in September to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Altoona, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 39°F (3.9°C). The beginning of November marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a refreshing 67.5°F (19.7°C) in October to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Altoona, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 45°F (7.2°C). Start of December brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Weather in December »Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January, with its average high-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C), holds the record as the coldest month.
January is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 5.5 days and accumulates 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.
Throughout the year, there are 129.4 rainfall days, and 27.87" (708mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December.
In Altoona, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.5 days and aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow.
With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Altoona, Kansas.
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Altoona.
February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.5 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
April through October are months without snowfall in Altoona.
The most humid month is May, with an average relative humidity of 80%.
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.8 days and accumulates 5.08" (129mm) of precipitation.
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.
The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
July, known for its average high temperature of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and an average low temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C), is the warmest month in Altoona.
With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.
The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
Average temperature
Altoona, KS
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure
Altoona, KS
- Average pressure in January:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.12"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.03"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.92"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.89"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in September:
30"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30.02"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.1"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed
Altoona, KS
- Average wind speed in January:
10.5mph - Average wind speed in February:
10.7mph - Average wind speed in March:
11.2mph - Average wind speed in April:
11.2mph - Average wind speed in May:
9.4mph - Average wind speed in June:
8.9mph
- Average wind speed in July:
7.5mph - Average wind speed in August:
7.3mph - Average wind speed in September:
8.1mph - Average wind speed in October:
9.6mph - Average wind speed in November:
10.4mph - Average wind speed in December:
9.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).
Average humidity
Altoona, KS
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall
Altoona, KS
- Average rainfall in January:
0.87" - Average rainfall in February:
1.06" - Average rainfall in March:
2.13" - Average rainfall in April:
2.83" - Average rainfall in May:
5.08" - Average rainfall in June:
2.01"
- Average rainfall in July:
3.03" - Average rainfall in August:
3.43" - Average rainfall in September:
2.44" - Average rainfall in October:
2.99" - Average rainfall in November:
0.94" - Average rainfall in December:
1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days
Altoona, KS
- Average rainfall days in January:
5.5 days - Average rainfall days in February:
7.1 days - Average rainfall days in March:
11.8 days - Average rainfall days in April:
13.8 days - Average rainfall days in May:
15.8 days - Average rainfall days in June:
12.5 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
13.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
13.5 days - Average rainfall days in September:
11.7 days - Average rainfall days in October:
10.7 days - Average rainfall days in November:
7.8 days - Average rainfall days in December:
5.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.4 days).
Average snowfall
Altoona, KS
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days
Altoona, KS
- Average snowfall days in January:
2.5 days - Average snowfall days in February:
3.5 days - Average snowfall days in March:
0.7 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.1 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0.9 days - Average snowfall days in December:
1.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Altoona, KS
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 54min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 48min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 12min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 12min - Average daylight in June:
14h and 42min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 30min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 36min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 12min - Average daylight in November:
10h and 12min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in January:
5h and 36min - Average sunshine in February:
6h and 12min - Average sunshine in March:
6h and 48min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 18min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 42min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 30min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 42min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 24min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 54min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 30min - Average sunshine in November:
5h and 54min - Average sunshine in December:
5h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days
Altoona, KS
- Average sunshine days in January:
22.6 days - Average sunshine days in February:
17.2 days - Average sunshine days in March:
16.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
13.8 days - Average sunshine days in May:
13.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
14.8 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
15.3 days - Average sunshine days in August:
15 days - Average sunshine days in September:
16 days - Average sunshine days in October:
18.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
20.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
23.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
Average UV index
Altoona, KS
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
Altoona, KS
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility
Altoona, KS
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
