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Wakarusa CDP, Kansas

Official LSAD Designation: Wakarusa CDP • Census GEOID: 2074425 • Shawnee County

Climate Normals & Weather Observations

30-year climate normals (1991–2020) and weather observations for Wakarusa CDP.

Reference Weather Station: TOPEKA FORBES FLD, KS US (ID: USW00013920) • Located 4.5 miles from community center • Elevation: 325.2 m
Month Average High (°F) Average Low (°F) Mean Temp (°F) Precipitation (in)
January 40.5° 19.2° 29.9° 0.80"
February 45.9° 23.3° 34.6° 1.23"
March 57.4° 33.3° 45.3° 2.28"
April 67.2° 43.1° 55.1° 3.94"
May 76.3° 53.8° 65.0° 5.18"
June 85.8° 64.2° 75.0° 4.74"
July 90.5° 68.6° 79.6° 4.56"
August 89.5° 66.2° 77.8° 4.45"
September 80.9° 56.9° 68.9° 3.46"
October 68.7° 44.7° 56.7° 2.83"
November 55.1° 32.6° 43.9° 1.81"
December 43.7° 23.3° 33.5° 1.39"

Annual Temperature History

2010–2025, completed calendar years only.

NOAA station TOPEKA FORBES FLD, KS US (ID: USW00013920) • 4.5 miles from community center .

This is the same reference station used for monthly normals.

Annual mean Annual mean of daily highs Annual mean of daily lows
Annual temperature history at TOPEKA FORBES FLD, KS US Year is the horizontal axis. Annual mean temperature in degrees Fahrenheit is the vertical axis. Dots show recorded years; lines connect consecutive available years only. Missing years are gaps, with no interpolation. Optional dashed lines show annual mean of daily highs and lows. Exact values appear in the data table below. 39.0 48.0 57.0 66.0 75.0 2010 2014 2018 2021 2025 Year Annual mean temperature (°F) 2010: Annual mean 55.1°F 2011: Annual mean 55.6°F 2012: Annual mean 58.8°F 2013: Annual mean 53.6°F 2014: Annual mean 53.8°F 2015: Annual mean 57.4°F 2016: Annual mean 58.9°F 2017: Annual mean 58.0°F 2018: Annual mean 55.9°F 2019: Annual mean 54.8°F 2020: Annual mean 56.1°F 2022: Annual mean 55.6°F 2023: Annual mean 57.2°F 2024: Annual mean 57.1°F 2010: Annual mean of daily highs 65.9°F 2011: Annual mean of daily highs 67.5°F 2012: Annual mean of daily highs 71.7°F 2013: Annual mean of daily highs 65.0°F 2014: Annual mean of daily highs 65.3°F 2015: Annual mean of daily highs 68.7°F 2016: Annual mean of daily highs 70.4°F 2017: Annual mean of daily highs 69.4°F 2018: Annual mean of daily highs 67.5°F 2019: Annual mean of daily highs 65.4°F 2020: Annual mean of daily highs 67.4°F 2022: Annual mean of daily highs 67.7°F 2023: Annual mean of daily highs 69.5°F 2024: Annual mean of daily highs 69.4°F 2010: Annual mean of daily lows 44.3°F 2011: Annual mean of daily lows 43.8°F 2012: Annual mean of daily lows 46.0°F 2013: Annual mean of daily lows 42.1°F 2014: Annual mean of daily lows 42.3°F 2015: Annual mean of daily lows 46.1°F 2016: Annual mean of daily lows 47.3°F 2017: Annual mean of daily lows 46.5°F 2018: Annual mean of daily lows 44.3°F 2019: Annual mean of daily lows 44.2°F 2020: Annual mean of daily lows 44.8°F 2022: Annual mean of daily lows 43.4°F 2023: Annual mean of daily lows 44.9°F 2024: Annual mean of daily lows 44.8°F

Source: NOAA NCEI Global Summary of the Year.

Annual temperature data table (°F)
Annual station temperatures, 2010–2025. Unavailable means no reported value.
Year Annual mean (°F) Annual mean of daily highs (°F) Annual mean of daily lows (°F)
2010 55.1 65.9 44.3
2011 55.6 67.5 43.8
2012 58.8 71.7 46.0
2013 53.6 65.0 42.1
2014 53.8 65.3 42.3
2015 57.4 68.7 46.1
2016 58.9 70.4 47.3
2017 58.0 69.4 46.5
2018 55.9 67.5 44.3
2019 54.8 65.4 44.2
2020 56.1 67.4 44.8
2021 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
2022 55.6 67.7 43.4
2023 57.2 69.5 44.9
2024 57.1 69.4 44.8
2025 Unavailable Unavailable Unavailable
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, National Weather Service.