Paola, KS Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Paola actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Paola, KS, the comfort score comes out to 44/100, 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 Paola's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Paola run from 29°F in Jan up to 79°F in Jul, a 49.4°F seasonal swing, one of the widest gaps in this dataset.
Paola, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 19°F | 1.24in |
| Feb | 45°F | 23°F | 1.68in |
| Mar | 56°F | 33°F | 2.69in |
| Apr | 66°F | 43°F | 3.84in |
| May | 75°F | 55°F | 6.14in |
| Jun | 84°F | 65°F | 5.22in |
| Jul | 89°F | 69°F | 4.02in |
| Aug | 87°F | 66°F | 4.33in |
| Sep | 80°F | 58°F | 4.62in |
| Oct | 69°F | 45°F | 3.42in |
| Nov | 55°F | 34°F | 2.37in |
| Dec | 43°F | 23°F | 1.79in |
If you're timing a visit, May, Jun, Sep, and Oct are Paola's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold instead.
How wet Paola actually gets
Paola averages 41.36in of precipitation a year across roughly 95 days with measurable rain or snow; the nearest NOAA station does not record snowfall, so no snow figure is shown rather than guessed.
Paola against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Paola comes in at 3923; within KS alone it ranks 20 of 63. Population is about 5,835.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Paola, KS US, the NOAA station 1.3 miles from Paola, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is