The 10 all-time hottest weather temperature days recorded in the city of Wichita, plus the hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of Kansas. The temperature data for Wichita dates back to 1888.
Wichita has a population of some 390,000 people in the city proper which ranks 50th in the United States. Some 650,000 people live in the Wichita metro area which ranks as the 87th largest metro area in the United States.
It can certainly get hot in Wichita and the state of Kansas. The record hottest temperature ever recorded in Wichita is 114 degrees which occurred on August 12, 1936. The hottest weather temperature ever recorded in the state of Kansas is 121 degrees which occurred on July 24, 1934, in Alton.
Wichita averages over 10 days a year when the weather temperature soars to 100 degrees or above. The most number of 100 degree weather temperature days in Wichita in a year is 53 which happened in 2011. The most consecutive days of 100 degree weather in Wichita is 20 which occurred from August 7-26, 1936.
The earliest date in any year when a 100 degree day occurred was on May 4, 2014, when it was 102 degrees. The latest day that it was 100 degrees or more in Wichita was September 28, 1953 when it was 103 degrees.
All-Time Hottest Weather Temperature Days in Wichita, Kansas
1. August 12, 1936 - 114 degrees
2. July 14, 1954 - 113 degrees
T-3. July 12, 1980 - 112 degrees
T-3. July 18, 1936 - 112 degrees
T-3. August 11, 1936 - 112 degrees
T-6. July 29, 2012 - 111 degrees
T-6. July 30, 2012 - 111 degrees
T-6. July 10, 2011 - 111 degrees
T-6. July 27, 2011 - 111 degrees
T-6. August 2, 2011 - 111 degrees
The hottest month of the year in Wichita is July when the temperature averages 81.4 degrees. The second hottest month is August with an average daily temperature of 79.3 degrees, followed by June with a daily average of 75.7 degrees, and then September which averages 70.3 degrees daily. The average annual temperature for the year in Wichita is 56.2 degrees.
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