Frontenac weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Frontenac, Kansas: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at PITTSBURG, 8 km from Frontenac; records cover 1950–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 47.9 in1216 mm
- Snow a year
- 10 in24 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 3
- First fall freeze
- Nov 1
- Heating degree days
- 4,338
- Cooling degree days
- 1,621
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are 8°−13° (heating, 99%) and 101°38° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Frontenac in January
Highs average 43°6° and lows 24°−5°, with 1.8 in45 mm of precipitation and 3 in9 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 74°23° (2006)
- Record low
- −6°−21° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 984
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Frontenac in February
Highs average 48°9° and lows 28°−2°, with 2.1 in53 mm of precipitation and 1 in2.5 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 82°28° (1956)
- Record low
- −12°−24° (1951)
- Heating degree days
- 749
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Frontenac in March
Highs average 59°15° and lows 37°3°, with 3.2 in82 mm of precipitation and 1.6 in4.1 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 94°34° (2026)
- Record low
- 2°−17° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 544
- Cooling degree days
- 8
Frontenac in April
Highs average 68°20° and lows 46°8°, with 5.1 in129 mm of precipitation in a typical April.
- Record high
- 94°34° (2006)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (1954)
- Heating degree days
- 265
- Cooling degree days
- 25
Frontenac in May
Highs average 76°25° and lows 56°13°, with 7.1 in181 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 94°34° (1951)
- Record low
- 32°0° (1954)
- Heating degree days
- 92
- Cooling degree days
- 123
Frontenac in June
Highs average 86°30° and lows 65°18°, with 6.1 in154 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 105°41° (1952)
- Record low
- 47°8° (1954)
- Heating degree days
- 3
- Cooling degree days
- 313
Frontenac in July
Highs average 90°32° and lows 70°21°, with 4.5 in114 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 115°46° (1954)
- Record low
- 52°11° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 469
Frontenac in August
Highs average 90°32° and lows 68°20°, with 3.6 in92 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 109°43° (2011)
- Record low
- 46°8° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 0
- Cooling degree days
- 429
Frontenac in September
Highs average 82°28° and lows 60°15°, with 5.2 in132 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 106°41° (2000)
- Record low
- 38°3° (1954)
- Heating degree days
- 28
- Cooling degree days
- 206
Frontenac in OctoberThis month
Highs average 70°21° and lows 48°9°, with 3.6 in92 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 96°36° (1952)
- Record low
- 20°−7° (1952)
- Heating degree days
- 235
- Cooling degree days
- 44
Frontenac in November
Highs average 57°14° and lows 36°2°, with 3.3 in84 mm of precipitation and 0.6 in1.5 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 85°29° (2023)
- Record low
- 9°−13° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 562
- Cooling degree days
- 4
Frontenac in December
Highs average 46°8° and lows 28°−2°, with 2.3 in58 mm of precipitation and 2.9 in7.4 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 78°26° (2025)
- Record low
- −6°−21° (2022)
- Heating degree days
- 876
- Cooling degree days
- 0