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Weather on February 16

Topeka, KS

55 Years of Data

Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
21°F
Warmest
2017
57°F avg
Coldest
2021
-5°F avg

About This Date

February 16th in Topeka, KS typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 21°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest February 16th was in 2017 (57°F average), while the coldest was 2021 (-5°F) — a 62°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 20% of recorded February 16th dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2.2"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for February 16th in Topeka, KS? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202669°45°57°
202523°11°17°
202436°19°28°
202328°19°24°0.05"
202266°34°50°
2021coldest10°-21°-5°
202054°22°38°
201928°14°21°
201838°22°30°
2017warmest77°38°57°
201650°26°38°0.03"
201527°14°21°0.05"
201442°23°33°
201338°20°29°
201252°26°39°
201160°32°46°
201031°17°24°
200948°20°34°
200834°19°27°1.8"
200739°-1°19°0.13"
200636°16°26°
200545°26°35°
200434°10°22°
200336°17°26°
200258°28°43°
200126°13°19°
200046°22°34°
199946°26°36°
199843°37°40°
199743°27°35°
199637°23°
199546°16°31°
199466°23°45°
199319°14°0.05"0.5"
199259°31°45°0.05"
199154°18°36°
199027°15°21°
198936°15°25°
198855°34°44°
198730°24°27°0.2"1"
198639°31°35°
198544°25°34°
198449°39°44°0.38"
198360°38°49°
198240°36°38°
198162°35°49°
198017°12°
1979-8°-2°
197823°-4°10°
197739°18°28°
197664°35°50°0.03"
197533°25°29°1.55"2.2"
197457°23°40°
197323°15°
197252°28°40°
197150°31°40°
56 years of data from TOPEKA FORBES FLD

Topeka, KS Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Topeka, KS Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.9"11.7"JFMAMJJASOND2.0"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Topeka, KS Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Topeka, KS

Topeka, KS has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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