Fairplay, KS has a humid continental climate, with long hot summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures reach into the mid to upper 80s Fahrenheit and can occasionally spike up to the 90s. In wintertime, temperatures hover around freezing and can dip down into the single digits. This area receives an ample amount of rainfall throughout the year, averaging about 32 inches annually. The area also experiences extreme weather conditions such as severe thunderstorms, hail storms, and occasional tornadoes - making it important to stay alert for any storm warnings that may be issued in the local area.
Fairplay, Kansas gets 35 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Fairplay averages 12 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Fairplay. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Fairplay gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 71 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 91 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 35 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 12 inches of snow a year