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Russell (KS) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Russell experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Russell is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in July to a chilly 5°C in the coolest month, January.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -8°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Russell receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 682 mm annually. The climate in Russell shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in August, with an average of 105 mm of precipitation over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 12 mm of snow/rainfall over 3 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Russell Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Russell (KS)

Mon   Dec 23
10°C | 2°C
NE 5 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
10°C | -2°C
E 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Wed   Dec 25
8°C | -2°C
SE 7 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Russell in the United States of America

During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Russell?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Russell?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Russell?
    August tops the wettest month list with 105 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Russell?
    January is the driest month with 12 mm of precipitation.

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