Climate Summary
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| Chetopa, KS Climate Summary General Climate • Chetopa, KS has a humid continental climate, with hot, humid summers and cold, dry winters.
• The average annual temperature is 57.2°F (14°C).
• The average annual precipitation is 37.17 inches (944 mm).
• The average annual snowfall is 16.5 inches (42 cm). Summer • The average summer temperature is 77.6°F (25.3°C).
• The average high temperature in July is 90.2°F (32.3°C).
• The average low temperature in July is 65.1°F (18.4°C).
• The average precipitation in July is 4.33 inches (110 mm). Winter • The average winter temperature is 36.8°F (2.7°C).
• The average high temperature in January is 41.9°F (5.5°C).
• The average low temperature in January is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).
• The average precipitation in January is 1.26 inches (32 mm). Spring and Fall • The average spring temperature is 57.2°F (14°C).
• The average high temperature in April is 68.6°F (20.3°C).
• The average low temperature in April is 45.8°F (7.7°C).
• The average precipitation in April is 3.94 inches (100 mm).
• The average fall temperature is 57.2°F (14°C).
• The average high temperature in October is 72.6°F (22.6°C).
• The average low temperature in October is 41.8°F (5.4°C).
• The average precipitation in October is 3.07 inches (78 mm). Climate Extremes • The record high temperature in Chetopa, KS is 117°F (47.2°C), set on August 14, 1936.
• The record low temperature in Chetopa, KS is -26°F (-32.2°C), set on February 13, 1905.
• The wettest year on record in Chetopa, KS was 1951, with 57.26 inches (1454 mm) of precipitation.
• The driest year on record in Chetopa, KS was 1934, with 16.88 inches (429 mm) of precipitation.
• The snowiest year on record in Chetopa, KS was 1978-1979, with 38.0 inches (96.5 cm) of snowfall. Climate Change • The climate in Chetopa, KS is changing. The average annual temperature has increased by 1.8°F (1°C) since 1895.
• The average annual precipitation has increased by 4.1 inches (104 mm) since 1895.
• The average annual snowfall has decreased by 5.5 inches (14 cm) since 1895.
• The number of days with extreme heat (temperatures above 90°F or 32.2°C) has increased since 1895.
• The number of days with extreme cold (temperatures below 32°F or 0°C) has decreased since 1895. |
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| Facts & Historical Information
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| Natural History • Chetopa is home to the Chetopa Hills Nature Preserve, a 1,500-acre sanctuary for diverse flora and fauna, including over 200 bird species. • The Neosho River, which flows through Chetopa, is a vital ecosystem for fish, mussels, and other aquatic life. Science • Chetopa was the site of a major lead and zinc mining operation in the early 20th century. The Tri-State Mining District, which included Chetopa, was one of the largest lead and zinc mining regions in the world. • Today, Chetopa is home to the Chetopa Historical Society and Museum, which preserves the history of the mining industry and other aspects of the town's past. Personalities Dr. George Washington Carver (1864-1943):The renowned agricultural scientist and inventor spent his early childhood in Chetopa. His family's home is now a museum dedicated to his life and work. John \ |
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Tourist Attractions
| 1.Chetopa Memorial Park** 2.Neosho River Valley Trail** 3.Big Brutus** |
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