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    Ottawa, KS · 40°F

    How much snow does Ottawa, Kansas get?

    No snow. The sky’s sulking.

    Clear skies now. No snow in the next 5 days.

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    Snow in the next 5 days

    • Satclouds45° / 32°
    • Sunclouds53° / 29°
    • Monclear skies55° / 31°
    • Tueclear skies58° / 38°
    • Wedclouds59° / 46°

    No snow for Ottawa this week. The sky’s saving it for a bigger entrance.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    A typical winter

    Snow a year
    9 in
    Days with 1 in or more
    4
    Winter high
    43°F
    Winter low
    21°F
    First freeze
    Oct 20
    Last freeze
    Apr 18
    Nights at 32°F or below
    111
    Dec, Jan, Feb snow
    2.6, 3.2, 2.1 in

    January is usually the snowiest of the three winter months here, with about 3 inches.

    The first fall freeze usually comes around Oct 20 and the last spring one around Apr 18, which leaves about 185 days without a freeze.

    A typical winter day runs from about 21°F to 43°F, and the low gets down to 32°F or colder on about 111 nights a year.

    Towns with about the same snow

    More towns in Kansas

    • Oberlin: about 25 inches of snow a year
    • Norton: about 22 inches of snow a year
    • Jetmore: about 21 inches of snow a year
    • WaKeeney: about 20 inches of snow a year
    • St. Francis: about 20 inches of snow a year

    More about the weather around here

    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, co-op station USC00146128 at Ottawa. Winter means December to February, and the freeze dates are the median dates of the first and last 32°F night.