Fountain, KS has a mostly temperate climate with hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures can reach into the 90s and occasionally above 100°F. Winters are generally very cold with temperatures often dropping below freezing. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with most of the rain falling between April and September. The area receives around 30 inches of snow annually, which typically falls from November through March. Spring and fall tend to be mild but can bring drastic temperature changes from day to day.
Fountain, Kansas gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Fountain averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 226 sunny days per year in Fountain. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Fountain gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 70 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year