Climate · Marienthal

Marienthal, KS climate

Marienthal has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals Updated once a decade
July high
92°
644th hottest of 1,996 Kansas towns
January low
17°
421st coldest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Rain + melted snow
19 in
50th driest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Snow a winter
24 in
102nd snowiest of 1,996 Kansas towns
A normal year

What a year in Marienthal feels like

Winter

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

Spring

67° / 38°
Typical high / low · Last frost around May 2

Summer

90° / 61°
Typical high / low · 60 days reach 90° in a normal year

Fall

69° / 39°
Typical high / low · First frost around Oct 12
Best months to be outsideMaySepHighs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more
Month by month

Marienthal 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" 5.0"36 21° – 39°
February48°20°0.5" 4.6"34 26° – 42°
March59°29°1.1" 4.1"42 36° – 51°
April67°36°1.6" 2.3"61 46° – 57°
May76°48°2.5" 0.1"80 54° – 69°
June88°58°2.9" 080 67° – 77°
July92°64°3.2" 080 74° – 83°
August89°61°2.9" 090 70° – 80°
September83°52°1.4" 0.1"50 61° – 74°
October69°39°1.5" 1.3"41 46° – 60°
November56°27°0.6" 2.4"32 34° – 47°
December46°19°0.5" 3.9"34 24° – 36°
Year68°39°19.0"23.8"6320

“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 Marienthal

Marienthal 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 63 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
24 in
Snow in a normal winter
Less snow than 52% of U.S. towns
20 days
With 1"+ of snow on the ground
Fewer than 59% of U.S. towns

Rain + melted snow by month

Inches of water
3.2"

Snowfall by month

Inches of snow
5.0"
Frost & the growing season

About 161 frost-free days a year

In half of years the last 32° night comes by May 2 and the first one by October 12. That leaves about 161 frost-free days for gardens, shorter than 70% of U.S. towns.

160
nights at or below 32° in a normal year
6
nights below 0° in a normal year
60
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 Marienthal

Engineers use “degree days” to estimate how hard a furnace or air conditioner works. In Marienthal, 84% of that work is heating and 16% is cooling, so the furnace matters far more than the air conditioner.

84%heating
5,649 heating degree daysLess heating than 53% of U.S. towns
1,067 cooling degree daysMore cooling than 63% 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.

Compared with other towns

How Marienthal compares

Summer heat92° July high
Hotter than 89% of U.S. towns644th hottest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Winter cold17° January low
Colder than 59% of U.S. towns421st coldest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Precipitation19" a year
Drier than 89% of U.S. towns50th driest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Snow24" a winter
Less snow than 52% of U.S. towns102nd snowiest of 1,996 Kansas towns
Growing season161 frost-free days
Shorter than 70% of U.S. towns73rd 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

+1.2°1991–2020 average vs. the 20th century (1901–2000)

The last 30 years in Marienthal averaged 1.2° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in March (+3.2°). The shift is smaller than in 53% of U.S. towns.

❄️ Winter+2.1° now 32°, was 30°
🌷 Spring+1.5° now 52°, was 51°
☀️ Summer+0.6° now 75°, was 75°
🍂 Fall+0.6° now 54°, was 54°

Change by month1991–2020 average minus 1901–2000 average, at Marienthal’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 21° to 39°. July is the most reliable, staying within 9°.

Coldest to warmest month in 30 yearsNormal
Questions

Common questions about Marienthal’s climate

What is the coldest month in Marienthal?

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

What is the hottest month in Marienthal?

July, with a typical high of 92° and a low of 64°. About 60 days a year reach 90°.

How much snow does Marienthal get?

About 24 inches in a normal winter, most of it in January.

When is the first frost in Marienthal?

In half of years the first 32° night comes by October 12, and the last spring frost by May 2.

What is the rainiest month in Marienthal?

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 Marienthal itself (about a 3-mile square). Snow, frost dates and day counts come from NOAA’s weather station at Leoti, KS (8 mi) away. Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000.

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