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Hays

Kansas, United States · 38.88°, -99.33°

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What is the climate like in Hays?

The best time to visit Hays is typically March – November, with trip comfort peaking in September (8.1/10). Hays is warmest in July, when daily highs average 92°F (34°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 22°F (-6°C). The wettest month is typically May and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 26 in (671 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitMarch – November — comfort peaks in September (8.1/10)
  • Warmest monthJuly — average high 92°F (34°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 22°F (-6°C)
  • Wettest monthMay (5.1 in (129 mm))
  • Driest monthFebruary (0.8 in (21 mm))
  • Annual precipitation26 in (671 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromHays 1 S, 2 km away (1892-2026)