Climate · Logansport

Logansport, KS climate

Logansport has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 22 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
93°
161st hottest of 1,996 Kansas towns
January low
17°
349th coldest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Rain + melted snow
19 in
56th driest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Snow a winter
22 in
145th snowiest of 1,996 Kansas towns
A normal year

What a year in Logansport feels like

Winter

46° / 19°
Typical high / low · 8 days with an inch or more of snow

Spring

68° / 38°
Typical high / low · Last frost around Apr 28

Summer

90° / 61°
Typical high / low · 67 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

69° / 39°
Typical high / low · First frost around Oct 15
Best months to be outsideMaySepHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Logansport weather by month

Average highs, lows, rain and snow for every month, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals.

MonthHighLowRain + meltSnowWet daysSnow on ground30-yr range
January45°17°0.4" 3.5"35 20° – 39°
February48°20°0.6" 5.7"46 25° – 42°
March59°28°1.0" 2.7"52 36° – 52°
April67°37°1.7" 1.6"71 47° – 57°
May77°48°2.7" 0.6"90 54° – 68°
June88°58°2.7" 080 67° – 78°
July93°64°3.2" 080 74° – 83°
August90°62°2.7" 080 70° – 81°
September83°53°1.5" 060 62° – 74°
October70°39°1.5" 0.9"61 46° – 59°
November56°27°0.6" 2.4"32 33° – 48°
December45°18°0.4" 4.9"35 22° – 37°
Year68°39°19.0"22.3"7020

“Wet days” have at least 0.01" of rain or melted snow. “Snow on ground” counts days with 1" or more. The 30-year range is the coldest and warmest that month’s average temperature got between 1991 and 2020.

Rain & snow

Rain and snow in Logansport

Logansport gets 19 inches of rain and melted snow a year. July is the wettest month and January the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 70 days a year. Snow covers the ground about 20 days of the year.

19 in
Rain + melted snow a year
Less rain than 89% of U.S. towns
22 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 54% of U.S. towns
20 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 58% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
3.2"

Snowfall by month

Inches of snow
5.7"
Frost & the growing season

About 170 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 28 and the first one by October 15. That leaves about 170 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 61% of U.S. towns.

151
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
5
nights below 0° in a normal year
67
days that reach 90° in a normal year

Freezing nights by month

Average nights at or below 32°

90° days by month

Average days at 90° or more
Heating & cooling

Heating and cooling a home in Logansport

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Logansport, 82% of that work is heating and 18% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.

82%heating
5,487 heating degree daysLess heating than 56% of U.S. towns
1,225 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 70% of U.S. towns

Degree days measure how far each day’s average temperature falls below or rises above 65°, added up over a year. Source: NOAA station normals.

Around Logansport

Logansport and its neighbors

Logansport borders 5 towns with climate data. January nights across them vary by 0.9°. Lees has both the coldest January nights (17°) and the hottest July afternoons (93°). Logansport’s January low is 17° and its July high 93°.

Oakley: January low 17°, July high 92°Winona: January low 18°, July high 91°Lewis: January low 17°, July high 94°Gaeland: January low 18°, July high 92°Western: January low 18°, July high 93°Augustine: January low 18°, July high 92°Beaver: January low 18°, July high 92°Monument: January low 17°, July high 92°Elkader: January low 18°, July high 92°Russell Springs: January low 18°, July high 92°Paxton: January low 18°, July high 92°Lees: January low 17°, July high 93°Logansport: January low 17°, July high 93° LogansportMonumentElkaderRussell SpringsPaxtonLees
ColderMilder17° to 18°
Logansport17.1°
Lees17.2° +0.1°
Monument17.3° +0.2°
Paxton17.6° +0.5°
Elkader18.0° +0.9°
Russell Springs18.0° +0.9°

Temperatures and rain come from NOAA’s 5 km grid, so each town gets its own value.

Compared with other towns

How Logansport compares

Summer heat93° July high
Hotter than 92% of U.S. towns161st hottest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Winter cold17° January low
Colder than 61% of U.S. towns349th coldest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Precipitation19" a year
Drier than 89% of U.S. towns56th driest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Snow22" a winter
Less snow than 54% of U.S. towns145th snowiest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Growing season170 frost-free days
Shorter than 61% of U.S. towns245th shortest of 1,996 Kansas towns

Compared with every U.S. town and city on TownTapestry, each counted once.

Then and now

Warmer than it used to be

+1.1°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Logansport averaged 1.1° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+3.1°). The shift is smaller than in 58% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+1.9° now 32°, was 30°
🌷 Spring+1.5° now 53°, was 51°
☀️ Summer+0.6° now 76°, was 75°
🍂 Fall+0.6° now 54°, was 54°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Logansport’s spot on NOAA’s grid

Year to year

How much a month can swing

A normal is an average, and real years wander around it. January swings the most: between 1991 and 2020 its average temperature ranged from 20° to 39°. July is the most reliable, staying within 9°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Logansport’s climate

What is the coldest month in Logansport?

January, with a typical high of 45° and a low of 17°.

What is the hottest month in Logansport?

July, with a typical high of 93° and a low of 64°. About 67 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Logansport get?

About 22 inches in a normal winter, most of it in February.

When is the first frost in Logansport?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 15, and the last spring frost by April 28.

What is the rainiest month in Logansport?

July, with 3.2 inches of rain and melted snow. The year totals 19 inches.

Temperatures and rainfall come from NOAA’s gridded climate normals for Logansport itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Russell Springs 3n, KS (9 mi, snow) and Oakley 19 Ssw, KS (6 mi, frost, heat and degree days). Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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