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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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City: Dodge City Goodland Topeka Wichita

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Topeka, Kansas

Average Temperature Rankings, April 1981

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1981 1-Month	61.0°F (16.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	5.5°F (3.0°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	2018
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1955
Mar–Apr 1981 2-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1960
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 2006
Feb–Apr 1981 3-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	45.2°F (7.3°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1960
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Jan–Apr 1981 4-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
				9th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1990
Dec 1980–Apr 1981 5-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1976
Nov 1980–Apr 1981 6-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	40.5°F (4.7°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1976, 1991, 2022
Oct 1980–Apr 1981 7-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	42.8°F (6.0°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
Sep 1980–Apr 1981 8-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1987
Aug 1980–Apr 1981 9-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
Jul 1980–Apr 1981 10-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
Jun 1980–Apr 1981 11-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1962, 1979
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2012
	Ties: 1955, 1992
May 1980–Apr 1981 12-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1962
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
Nov 1979–Apr 1981 18-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 2002, 2004
May 1979–Apr 1981 24-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2017
	Ties: 1987, 1991, 2019
May 1978–Apr 1981 36-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1979
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
	Ties: 1964, 1973, 1977
May 1977–Apr 1981 48-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1980
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2002
	Ties: 1960, 1969, 1973, 1978
May 1976–Apr 1981 60-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	55.3°F (12.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.8°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1962
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2003, 2016, 2020
	Ties: 1970

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/