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Fort Scott, KS Weather & Climate Normals

What a normal year in Fort Scott actually looks like

Strongly seasonal
43 /100

On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Fort Scott, KS, the comfort score comes out to 43/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 4 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.

How much Fort Scott's weather actually swings

Average temperatures in Fort Scott run from 32°F in Jan up to 80°F in Jul, a 48.4°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.

How wet Fort Scott actually gets

Over a typical year, Fort Scott sees about 44.49in of precipitation a year across roughly 83 days with measurable rain or snow, with 8.4in of snow a year.

Fort Scott against the rest of the country

Out of 4876 cities scored here, Fort Scott comes in at 4096; within KS alone it ranks 31 of 63. Population is about 7,563.

Checking the actual forecast

These figures come from FT SCOTT, KS US, the NOAA station 0.8 miles from Fort Scott, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.

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More on how this is worked out

Why this uses the nearest NOAA station · How the comfort score is calculated