2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Front Royal, VA vs Topeka, KS

Highlights

On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Topeka. Front Royal averages 200 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Topeka, Kansas gets 37.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. Front Royal, Virginia gets 39.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Topeka averages 15.6 inches of snow per year. Front Royal averages 22.1 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Topeka, Kansas
Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18.6
Rain: averages 37.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15.6 inches of snow a year

Front Royal, Virginia
Summer High: the July high is around 86.2 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21.2
Rain: averages 39.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22.1 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Topeka is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Kansas.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Front Royal is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

Today's Weather - Front Royal, VA

68°F

Today's Weather - Topeka, KS

65°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Front Royal / Topeka

July is the hottest month for Front Royal with an average high temperature of 86.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Virginia. In Front Royal, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Front Royal are September, June and May.

July is the hottest month for Topeka with an average high temperature of 89.0°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Kansas. In Topeka, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Topeka are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Front Royal with an average of 21.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Virginia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Topeka with an average of 18.6°. This is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

In Front Royal, there are 22.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Virginia.

In Topeka, there are 37.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Kansas.

In Front Royal, there are 119.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Virginia.

In Topeka, there are 116.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Kansas.

In Front Royal, there are 1.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Virginia.

In Topeka, there are 4.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

September is the wettest month in Front Royal with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 2.4 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 39.2 inches in Front Royal means that it is one of the driest places in Virginia.


June is the wettest month in Topeka with 5.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 37.7 inches in Topeka means that it is wetter than most places in Kansas.

May is the rainiest month in Front Royal with 12.1 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.5 rainy days. There are 111.5 rainy days annually in Front Royal, which is less rainy than most places in Virginia. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Topeka with 10.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 90.0 rainy days annually in Topeka, which is rainier than most places in Kansas. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 22.1 inches in Front Royal means that it is one of the snowiest places in Virginia.

An annual snowfall of 15.6 inches in Topeka means that it is about average compared to other places in Kansas.

February is the snowiest month in Front Royal with 8.8 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Topeka with 4.5 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.