Chanute, KS has a humid continental climate, with hot and humid summers and cold and dry winters. In the summer months, temperatures reach highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s Fahrenheit, with high humidity levels making it feel much warmer. In the winter months, temperatures can drop as low as the teens overnight and into the mid-30s during the day. Snowfall is usually light but can amount to several inches each year depending on the weather conditions. The spring and fall are pleasant with mild temperatures and moderate rain showers.
Chanute, Kansas gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Chanute averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Chanute. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Chanute 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 22
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year