Oakley (KS) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Oakley.

Climate overview of Oakley

The climate in Oakley, Kansas, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 33°C (91°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.

Oakley sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 539 mm (21 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from November to March, creating some seasonal variation.

Oakley Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Oakley — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Oakley

In Oakley, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to around -9°C (16°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Oakley

On average, Oakley receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 539 mm (21 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, May it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less snow/rainfall, with 6.8 mm (0.3 in) over 3 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Oakley Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Oakley

The best time to visit Oakley is during April, May, September and October, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (65°F) and 28°C (82°F). With rainfall of 49 mm (1.9 in) to 83 mm (3.3 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Oakley

What is the best time to visit Oakley?

May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Oakley. In contrast, January, February, July and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Oakley has a distinct dry season from November to March.

What temperatures can I expect in Oakley?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Oakley get?

Annual rainfall is around 539 mm (21 in). May is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while January is the driest with 6.8 mm (0.3 in).

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Oakley (KS) 3-Day Forecast

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