Cottonwood, KS is a small town located in the state of Kansas. The climate in Cottonwood is a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold winters. Summers are typically hot and humid, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-90s to the upper 100s. Winters are cold, with temperatures often dipping below freezing. Precipitation throughout the year is fairly consistent, averaging around 30 inches annually. Snowfall during the winter can reach up to 10 inches per month at times. Overall, Cottonwood experiences mild weather conditions which make it an ideal place for outdoor activities all year long.
Cottonwood, Kansas gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Cottonwood averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Cottonwood. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Cottonwood 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year