Highpoint, KS has a typically mild climate. Summers can be hot, with highs reaching into the upper 80s and 90s Fahrenheit in July and August. Winters are generally cold but not extreme, with average lows near 20 degrees Fahrenheit in January. Rainfall is evenly distributed throughout the year with some light snowfall in the winter months. Highpoint experiences a variety of weather patterns due to its location on the Kansas plains, including strong winds that blow across the open prairie.
Highpoint, Kansas gets 23 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Highpoint averages 18 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 241 sunny days per year in Highpoint. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Highpoint gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 54 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 16
Rain: averages 23 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 18 inches of snow a year