Woodruff weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Woodruff, Kansas: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Harlan County Lake, 22 km from Woodruff; records cover 1894–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 24.7 in627 mm
- Snow a year
- 15 in39 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 27
- First fall freeze
- Oct 11
- Heating degree days
- 5,788
- Cooling degree days
- 1,182
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −4°−20° (heating, 99%) and 101°38° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Woodruff in January
Highs average 39°4° and lows 14°−10°, with 0.38 in9.7 mm of precipitation and 4 in9 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 77°25° (1990)
- Record low
- −24°−31° (1974)
- Heating degree days
- 1189
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Woodruff in February
Highs average 44°7° and lows 18°−8°, with 0.5 in13 mm of precipitation and 4 in11 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 80°27° (2017)
- Record low
- −28°−33° (2021)
- Heating degree days
- 952
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Woodruff in March
Highs average 56°13° and lows 27°−3°, with 1.3 in32 mm of precipitation and 1.8 in4.6 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 98°37° (2026)
- Record low
- −18°−28° (1960)
- Heating degree days
- 732
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Woodruff in April
Highs average 65°18° and lows 37°3°, with 2.4 in62 mm of precipitation and 0.6 in1.5 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 97°36° (1989)
- Record low
- 9°−13° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 428
- Cooling degree days
- 7
Woodruff in May
Highs average 74°23° and lows 49°9°, with 4.1 in103 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 100°38° (2006)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (1967)
- Heating degree days
- 175
- Cooling degree days
- 61
Woodruff in June
Highs average 85°29° and lows 60°16°, with 3.6 in91 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 108°42° (2012)
- Record low
- 34°1° (1983)
- Heating degree days
- 20
- Cooling degree days
- 240
Woodruff in July
Highs average 90°32° and lows 65°19°, with 4.1 in103 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 111°44° (1954)
- Record low
- 40°4° (1971)
- Heating degree days
- 1
- Cooling degree days
- 395
Woodruff in August
Highs average 88°31° and lows 63°17°, with 3.2 in81 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 108°42° (1983)
- Record low
- 42°6° (1950)
- Heating degree days
- 4
- Cooling degree days
- 323
Woodruff in September
Highs average 81°27° and lows 53°12°, with 1.6 in42 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 105°41° (2013)
- Record low
- 21°−6° (1984)
- Heating degree days
- 80
- Cooling degree days
- 140
Woodruff in OctoberThis month
Highs average 68°20° and lows 39°4°, with 2 in50 mm of precipitation and 1.3 in3.3 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 96°36° (1954)
- Record low
- 3°−16° (1997)
- Heating degree days
- 372
- Cooling degree days
- 16
Woodruff in November
Highs average 54°12° and lows 27°−3°, with 0.83 in21 mm of precipitation and 1.6 in4.1 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 86°30° (1980)
- Record low
- −10°−23° (1976)
- Heating degree days
- 749
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Woodruff in December
Highs average 42°5° and lows 18°−8°, with 0.81 in21 mm of precipitation and 2.3 in5.8 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 81°27° (1964)
- Record low
- −35°−37° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 1086
- Cooling degree days
- 0