Alexandria, KS is located in the Great Plains region of the United States and has a warm-summer humid continental climate. Summers are hot with temperatures often hitting or exceeding 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32°C) and winters are cool but mild, usually staying above 25 degrees Fahrenheit (-4°C). The city experiences average precipitation throughout the year with most of it coming during summer months as thunderstorms. Alexandria also receives an average of 24 inches of snowfall each winter making it a great place for outdoor winter sports such as sledding and snowmobiling.
Alexandria, Kansas gets 39 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Alexandria averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Alexandria. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Alexandria gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 93 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 39 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year