Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
918 AM CDT WED OCT 01 2025

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...THE TOPEKA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1887 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            110   09/03/1947
 LOW              29   09/30/1984
                       09/23/1983
HIGHEST           93   09/13         85       8       96
LOWEST            47   09/06         51      -4       48
AVG. MAXIMUM    81.6               81.0     0.6     86.0
AVG. MINIMUM    58.9               57.5     1.4     57.7
MEAN            70.3               69.2     1.1     71.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     3                5.2    -2.2        8
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.71   1973
 MINIMUM        0.19   1908
TOTALS          2.09               3.52   -1.43     1.37
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.12   -0.05     0.05
DAYS >= .01        7                7.5    -0.5        5
DAYS >= .10        5                5.2    -0.2        3
DAYS >= .50        1                2.4    -1.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.70   09/23 TO 09/23               0.75

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL             T   2008
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0  MM
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     14                 51     -37        3
 SINCE 7/1        14                 51     -37       MM
COOLING TOTAL    181                179       2      218
 SINCE 1/1      1420               1499     -79       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/170    DATE  09/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/210    DATE  09/14

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.24
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          2

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      22     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

REMARKS...

TEMPERATURE WERE CONSISTENTLY SOMEWHAT BELOW NORMAL IN THE FIRST
THIRD OF THE MONTH...BUT WERE CONSISTENTLY SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL
OVER THE LAST TWO-THIRDS OF THE MONTH. PRECIPITATION WAS SCATTERED
THROUGHOUT THE MONTH BUT GENERALLY LIGHT.

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