Climate and monthly weather forecastFort Dodge, KS
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Fort Dodge, Kansas, is another chilly winter month, with an average temperature varying between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 45°F (7.2°C). January notes an average high-temperature of a still frosty 45°F (7.2°C), subtly differing from December's 44.4°F (6.9°C). Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is also a frosty month in Fort Dodge, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C). The introduction of February notes a subtle temperature variation to a still chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) from January's 45°F (7.2°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Fort Dodge, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C). As March arrives, Fort Dodge's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from February's frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) to a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April in Fort Dodge, Kansas, is a comfortable spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 67.6°F (19.8°C) and min 45.1°F (7.3°C). April's arrival signals a modest temperature shift, moving from a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) in March to a still refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is a warm month in Fort Dodge, Kansas, with temperature in the range of an average high of 76.8°F (24.9°C) and an average low of 54.7°F (12.6°C). Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during May moves from April's refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) to a moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a hot month in Fort Dodge, Kansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C). With the onset of June, Fort Dodge's average high-temperature sees a rise, moving from May's moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C) to a tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July, the same as June, in Fort Dodge, Kansas, is a hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 93.4°F (34.1°C) and an average low of 71.2°F (21.8°C). July is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 93.4°F (34.1°C) to a low of 71.2°F (21.8°C). July's average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Fort Dodge, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 90.9°F (32.7°C) and min 68.4°F (20.2°C). August reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.9°F (32.7°C), slightly varied from July's 93.4°F (34.1°C). Weather in August »Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Fort Dodge, Kansas, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.3°F (28.5°C) and min 61.7°F (16.5°C). The transition to September results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a hot 90.9°F (32.7°C) in August to a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Fort Dodge, Kansas, is an agreeable autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 48.6°F (9.2°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C). A clear reduction in the average high-temperature is witnessed with the onset of October, reducing from a moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C) in September to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Fort Dodge, is also a moderate month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average low of 37.4°F (3°C). With the onset of November, Fort Dodge experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C) in October to a refreshing 56.3°F (13.5°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Fort Dodge, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.4°F (6.9°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C). Fort Dodge experiences its lowest average temperatures in December, reaching a peak of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and a minimum of 27.7°F (-2.4°C). Weather in December »Updated: Jul 8, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
Throughout the year, in Fort Dodge, there are 95.4 rainfall days, and 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation is accumulated.
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall.
Throughout the year, there are 14.4 snowfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of snow is accumulated.
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
February is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 3.9 days and accumulates 2.52" (64mm) 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.
The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 11.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.
May through September are months without snowfall.
June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 14h and 42min of daylight.
June has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
July, with an average high of 93.4°F (34.1°C) and a low of 71.2°F (21.8°C), signifies the warmest month of the year in Fort Dodge.
The least humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 52%.
November is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 3.3 days and accumulates 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.
In Fort Dodge, December is the month with the lowest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and a low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 62%.
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.
Average temperature
Fort Dodge, KS
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (44.4°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure
Fort Dodge, KS
- Average pressure in January:
30.15"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.11"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.88"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.88"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.83"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.96"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.08"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).
Average wind speed
Fort Dodge, KS
- Average wind speed in January:
11.1mph - Average wind speed in February:
11.9mph - Average wind speed in March:
12.7mph - Average wind speed in April:
13.5mph - Average wind speed in May:
12.1mph - Average wind speed in June:
12.7mph
- Average wind speed in July:
10.8mph - Average wind speed in August:
10.4mph - Average wind speed in September:
11.7mph - Average wind speed in October:
11.9mph - Average wind speed in November:
11.8mph - Average wind speed in December:
11.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.4mph).
Average humidity
Fort Dodge, KS
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (52%).
Average rainfall
Fort Dodge, KS
- Average rainfall in January:
0.59" - Average rainfall in February:
0.67" - Average rainfall in March:
0.83" - Average rainfall in April:
1.22" - Average rainfall in May:
2.64" - Average rainfall in June:
1.73"
- Average rainfall in July:
2.09" - Average rainfall in August:
2.05" - Average rainfall in September:
0.94" - Average rainfall in October:
1.57" - Average rainfall in November:
0.47" - Average rainfall in December:
0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").
Average rainfall days
Fort Dodge, KS
- Average rainfall days in January:
2.5 days - Average rainfall days in February:
3.8 days - Average rainfall days in March:
7.2 days - Average rainfall days in April:
10.5 days - Average rainfall days in May:
11.7 days - Average rainfall days in June:
10.8 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
12.8 days - Average rainfall days in August:
12.7 days - Average rainfall days in September:
9.9 days - Average rainfall days in October:
7.7 days - Average rainfall days in November:
3.3 days - Average rainfall days in December:
2.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (2.5 days).
Average snowfall
Fort Dodge, KS
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
Fort Dodge, KS
- Average snowfall days in January:
2.8 days - Average snowfall days in February:
3.9 days - Average snowfall days in March:
1.9 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.7 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:
0.6 days - Average snowfall days in November:
1.7 days - Average snowfall days in December:
2.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Fort Dodge, 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 6min - 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:
6h and 36min - Average sunshine in February:
8h and 12min - Average sunshine in March:
8h and 18min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 54min - Average sunshine in May:
10h and 12min - Average sunshine in June:
11h and 36min
- Average sunshine in July:
11h and 24min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 36min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 48min - Average sunshine in November:
6h and 42min - Average sunshine in December:
6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days
Fort Dodge, KS
- Average sunshine days in January:
25.1 days - Average sunshine days in February:
21.5 days - Average sunshine days in March:
21 days - Average sunshine days in April:
17.1 days - Average sunshine days in May:
17.6 days - Average sunshine days in June:
16.9 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
14.4 days - Average sunshine days in August:
14.9 days - Average sunshine days in September:
17.3 days - Average sunshine days in October:
21.2 days - Average sunshine days in November:
24.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
25.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.4 days).
Average UV index
Fort Dodge, KS
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
Fort Dodge, KS
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility
Fort Dodge, 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).
