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Colby Weather in 1978

Historical record of Colby, Kansas weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Colby Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 107 °F July 9
Lowest temperature -13 °F February 17
Highest daily low 71 °F July 29
Lowest daily high 3 °F January 20
Most daily precipitation 1.7 inches June 4
Most daily snow 6.8 inches February 13
Total annual precipitation 15.5 inches -
Total annual snow 28.7 inches -
What was the hottest temperature in Colby in 1978?
The highest temperature recorded in Colby, Kansas in 1978 was 107 °F which happened on July 9.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Colby in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 107 °F Jul 9
2 104 °F Jul 18
3 103 °F Jul 13
4 102 °F Aug 14
4 102 °F Jul 29
4 102 °F Jul 5
4 102 °F Jul 4
4 102 °F Jun 16
9 101 °F Aug 13
9 101 °F Jul 26
9 101 °F Jul 17
9 101 °F Jul 6
What was the coldest temperature in Colby in 1978?
The lowest temperature recorded in Colby, Kansas in 1978 was -13 °F which happened 2 different times.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Colby in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 -13 °F February 17
1 -13 °F January 20
3 -10 °F February 18
3 -10 °F January 17
5 -9 °F December 8
5 -9 °F February 16
7 -8 °F December 9
8 -7 °F February 21
9 -6 °F February 9
9 -6 °F January 18
January 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
January 1
 18 -3 0.04 0.5
January 2
 21 -3 0.00 0.0
January 3
 39 7 0.00 0.0
January 4
 48 10 0.00 0.0
January 5
 25 13 0.00 0.0
January 6
 49 17 0.00 0.0
January 7
 54 n/a 0.00 0.0
January 8
 48 2 0.00 0.0
January 9
 16 4 0.00 0.0
January 10
 14 5 0.00 0.0
January 11
 14 4 0.00 0.0
January 12
 23 3 0.00 0.0
January 13
 49 18 0.00 0.0
January 14
 32 2 0.00 0.0
January 15
 39 2 0.00 0.0
January 16
 23 0 0.18 2.2
January 17
 8 -10 0.00 0.0
January 18
 12 -6 0.00 0.0
January 19
 14 -3 0.00 0.0
January 20
 3 -13 0.00 0.0
January 21
 8 -5 0.00 0.0
January 22
 28 -5 0.00 0.0
January 23
 40 9 0.00 0.0
January 24
 26 19 0.00 0.0
January 25
 27 14 0.00 0.0
January 26
 23 6 0.00 0.0
January 27
 22 10 0.01 0.1
January 28
 32 10 0.00 0.0
January 29
 25 11 0.00 0.0
January 30
 25 12 0.01 0.1
January 31
 30 11 0.00 0.0
February 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
February 1
 28 15 0.00 0.0
February 2
 18 -2 0.00 0.0
February 3
 35 3 0.00 0.0
February 4
 50 16 0.00 0.0
February 5
 48 15 0.00 0.0
February 6
 22 11 0.00 0.0
February 7
 11 6 0.12 3.8
February 8
 12 6 0.01 0.3
February 9
 12 -6 0.10 1.7
February 10
 16 2 0.00 0.0
February 11
 18 2 0.01 0.1
February 12
 20 17 0.04 0.5
February 13
 20 8 0.41 6.8
February 14
 15 -5 0.00 0.0
February 15
 18 -4 0.00 0.0
February 16
 18 -9 0.00 0.0
February 17
 13 -13 0.01 0.2
February 18
 23 -10 0.00 0.0
February 19
 26 3 0.00 0.0
February 20
 27 14 0.10 1.8
February 21
 18 -7 0.00 0.0
February 22
 37 1 0.00 0.0
February 23
 42 20 0.00 0.0
February 24
 44 22 0.00 0.0
February 25
 47 28 0.00 0.0
February 26
 32 25 0.00 0.0
February 27
 35 24 0.00 0.0
February 28
 36 22 0.01 0.0
March 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
March 1
 28 15 0.00 0.0
March 2
 24 17 0.05 0.5
March 3
 21 1 0.00 0.0
March 4
 15 -3 0.00 0.0
March 5
 27 2 0.00 0.0
March 6
 49 24 0.00 0.0
March 7
 32 22 0.02 0.2
March 8
 33 21 0.00 0.0
March 9
 44 25 0.00 0.0
March 10
 66 27 0.00 0.0
March 11
 52 31 0.00 0.0
March 12
 49 27 0.00 0.0
March 13
 55 33 0.00 0.0
March 14
 40 21 0.04 0.4
March 15
 51 24 0.00 0.0
March 16
 41 20 0.00 0.0
March 17
 47 21 0.00 0.0
March 18
 68 26 0.00 0.0
March 19
 75 27 0.00 0.0
March 20
 53 20 0.00 0.0
March 21
 64 25 0.00 0.0
March 22
 73 32 0.00 0.0
March 23
 60 33 0.00 0.0
March 24
 38 21 0.00 0.0
March 25
 48 25 0.00 0.0
March 26
 47 22 0.00 0.0
March 27
 64 32 0.00 0.0
March 28
 75 32 0.00 0.0
March 29
 80 31 0.00 0.0
March 30
 76 39 0.00 0.0
March 31
 82 39 0.00 0.0
April 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
April 1
 84 41 0.00 0.0
April 2
 58 31 0.07 0.0
April 3
 73 40 0.00 0.0
April 4
 72 32 0.00 0.0
April 5
 69 42 0.00 0.0
April 6
 81 32 0.00 0.0
April 7
 74 43 0.00 0.0
April 8
 89 54 0.00 0.0
April 9
 85 53 0.94 0.0
April 10
 66 32 0.03 0.0
April 11
 49 28 0.00 0.0
April 12
 74 36 0.00 0.0
April 13
 61 34 0.00 0.0
April 14
 68 37 0.01 0.0
April 15
 57 38 0.02 0.0
April 16
 45 38 0.01 0.0
April 17
 45 38 0.05 0.0
April 18
 58 36 0.00 0.0
April 19
 50 36 0.00 0.0
April 20
 49 26 0.00 0.0
April 21
 55 30 0.00 0.0
April 22
 59 35 0.00 0.0
April 23
 58 30 0.00 0.0
April 24
 68 42 0.00 0.0
April 25
 63 25 0.00 0.0
April 26
 62 40 0.00 0.0
April 27
 71 n/a 0.00 0.0
April 28
 78 39 0.31 0.0
April 29
 77 39 0.00 0.0
April 30
 72 47 0.00 0.0
May 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
May 1
 54 43 0.93 0.0
May 2
 54 38 0.36 0.0
May 3
 50 35 0.00 0.0
May 4
 52 31 0.00 0.0
May 5
 54 34 0.02 0.0
May 6
 46 35 1.20 0.0
May 7
 41 35 0.25 0.0
May 8
 58 35 0.00 0.0
May 9
 61 33 0.00 0.0
May 10
 68 40 0.00 0.0
May 11
 83 49 0.00 0.0
May 12
 79 48 0.01 0.0
May 13
 65 36 0.00 0.0
May 14
 74 n/a 0.00 0.0
May 15
 85 48 0.00 0.0
May 16
 78 46 0.00 0.0
May 17
 69 48 0.00 0.0
May 18
 61 44 1.22 0.0
May 19
 74 49 0.00 0.0
May 20
 75 44 0.00 0.0
May 21
 70 47 0.00 0.0
May 22
 72 54 0.00 0.0
May 23
 79 53 0.00 0.0
May 24
 86 59 0.00 0.0
May 25
 89 60 0.00 0.0
May 26
 89 56 0.00 0.0
May 27
 86 58 0.00 0.0
May 28
 79 49 0.36 0.0
May 29
 63 48 0.00 0.0
May 30
 78 52 0.00 0.0
May 31
 82 52 0.00 0.0
June 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
June 1
 65 49 0.00 0.0
June 2
 61 49 0.03 0.0
June 3
 59 50 0.00 0.0
June 4
 68 53 1.67 0.0
June 5
 73 54 0.00 0.0
June 6
 67 47 1.46 0.0
June 7
 73 51 0.00 0.0
June 8
 73 47 0.00 0.0
June 9
 78 52 0.00 0.0
June 10
 89 61 0.00 0.0
June 11
 93 57 0.00 0.0
June 12
 82 50 0.00 0.0
June 13
 79 54 0.00 0.0
June 14
 89 64 0.00 0.0
June 15
 96 65 0.00 0.0
June 16
 102 61 0.00 0.0
June 17
 94 57 0.00 0.0
June 18
 80 57 0.01 0.0
June 19
 85 58 0.00 0.0
June 20
 94 59 0.00 0.0
June 21
 78 55 0.00 0.0
June 22
 78 59 0.00 0.0
June 23
 93 65 0.00 0.0
June 24
 92 68 0.00 0.0
June 25
 100 64 0.00 0.0
June 26
 98 62 0.00 0.0
June 27
 89 60 0.18 0.0
June 28
 86 62 0.32 0.0
June 29
 89 64 0.00 0.0
June 30
 93 61 0.00 0.0
July 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
July 1
 90 61 0.04 0.0
July 2
 94 59 0.00 0.0
July 3
 97 61 0.03 0.0
July 4
 102 69 0.00 0.0
July 5
 102 70 0.04 0.0
July 6
 101 69 0.00 0.0
July 7
 90 60 0.00 0.0
July 8
 88 64 0.00 0.0
July 9
 107 68 0.00 0.0
July 10
 79 57 0.00 0.0
July 11
 80 61 0.00 0.0
July 12
 98 65 0.00 0.0
July 13
 103 64 0.00 0.0
July 14
 87 62 0.01 0.0
July 15
 99 70 0.00 0.0
July 16
 97 61 0.00 0.0
July 17
 101 61 0.00 0.0
July 18
 104 71 0.00 0.0
July 19
 89 68 0.00 0.0
July 20
 90 65 0.91 0.0
July 21
 88 66 0.20 0.0
July 22
 88 58 0.25 0.0
July 23
 75 53 0.00 0.0
July 24
 81 59 0.00 0.0
July 25
 94 59 0.00 0.0
July 26
 101 65 0.00 0.0
July 27
 91 57 0.00 0.0
July 28
 95 67 0.00 0.0
July 29
 102 71 0.00 0.0
July 30
 86 62 0.05 0.0
July 31
 90 58 0.00 0.0
August 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
August 1
 90 60 0.02 0.0
August 2
 87 59 0.12 0.0
August 3
 82 54 0.15 0.0
August 4
 62 51 0.07 0.0
August 5
 69 53 0.00 0.0
August 6
 83 55 0.00 0.0
August 7
 90 59 0.00 0.0
August 8
 90 58 0.00 0.0
August 9
 91 57 0.00 0.0
August 10
 89 58 0.00 0.0
August 11
 91 57 0.00 0.0
August 12
 99 57 0.00 0.0
August 13
 101 60 0.00 0.0
August 14
 102 68 0.07 0.0
August 15
 93 52 0.57 0.0
August 16
 93 51 0.00 0.0
August 17
 97 54 0.00 0.0
August 18
 100 60 0.00 0.0
August 19
 78 51 0.00 0.0
August 20
 81 55 0.00 0.0
August 21
 92 55 0.00 0.0
August 22
 95 64 0.00 0.0
August 23
 97 67 0.00 0.0
August 24
 98 61 0.00 0.0
August 25
 99 60 0.02 0.0
August 26
 90 61 0.10 0.0
August 27
 91 53 0.00 0.0
August 28
 84 52 0.02 0.0
August 29
 81 57 0.00 0.0
August 30
 77 57 0.02 0.0
August 31
 78 55 0.00 0.0
September 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
September 1
 87 58 0.00 0.0
September 2
 95 56 0.00 0.0
September 3
 99 55 0.00 0.0
September 4
 97 n/a 0.00 0.0
September 5
 95 55 0.00 0.0
September 6
 95 59 0.00 0.0
September 7
 94 59 0.00 0.0
September 8
 92 58 0.00 0.0
September 9
 85 56 0.00 0.0
September 10
 86 61 0.00 0.0
September 11
 94 62 0.00 0.0
September 12
 97 49 0.00 0.0
September 13
 85 50 0.00 0.0
September 14
 81 42 0.00 0.0
September 15
 84 44 0.00 0.0
September 16
 90 53 0.00 0.0
September 17
 82 55 0.00 0.0
September 18
 65 51 0.02 0.0
September 19
 94 47 0.00 0.0
September 20
 65 46 0.00 0.0
September 21
 60 31 0.00 0.0
September 22
 71 36 0.00 0.0
September 23
 72 42 0.00 0.0
September 24
 85 44 0.00 0.0
September 25
 82 48 0.00 0.0
September 26
 74 55 0.09 0.0
September 27
 80 50 0.00 0.0
September 28
 80 50 0.00 0.0
September 29
 88 51 0.00 0.0
September 30
 73 37 0.00 0.0
October 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
October 1
 78 39 0.00 0.0
October 2
 90 51 0.00 0.0
October 3
 70 33 0.00 0.0
October 4
 70 33 0.00 0.0
October 5
 75 32 0.00 0.0
October 6
 64 24 0.00 0.0
October 7
 68 25 0.00 0.0
October 8
 74 30 0.00 0.0
October 9
 86 44 0.00 0.0
October 10
 75 37 0.00 0.0
October 11
 80 38 0.00 0.0
October 12
 81 40 0.00 0.0
October 13
 68 38 0.00 0.0
October 14
 58 28 0.00 0.0
October 15
 62 33 0.00 0.0
October 16
 73 33 0.00 0.0
October 17
 66 35 0.00 0.0
October 18
 73 44 0.00 0.0
October 19
 60 34 0.00 0.0
October 20
 79 40 0.00 0.0
October 21
 87 41 0.00 0.0
October 22
 75 43 0.52 0.0
October 23
 43 34 0.23 0.0
October 24
 54 34 0.00 0.0
October 25
 68 37 0.01 0.0
October 26
 50 29 0.00 0.0
October 27
 65 32 0.00 0.0
October 28
 66 34 0.00 0.0
October 29
 75 28 0.00 0.0
October 30
 75 34 0.00 0.0
October 31
 52 37 0.00 0.0
November 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
November 1
 58 31 0.00 0.0
November 2
 65 35 0.00 0.0
November 3
 73 35 0.00 0.0
November 4
 67 37 0.00 0.0
November 5
 72 40 0.00 0.0
November 6
 50 24 0.02 0.0
November 7
 50 26 0.00 0.0
November 8
 68 34 0.00 0.0
November 9
 77 33 0.00 0.0
November 10
 71 32 0.00 0.0
November 11
 35 22 0.00 0.0
November 12
 28 22 0.00 0.0
November 13
 47 24 0.00 0.0
November 14
 45 21 0.01 0.1
November 15
 30 20 0.16 2.2
November 16
 34 21 0.00 0.5
November 17
 36 25 0.00 0.0
November 18
 50 21 0.00 0.0
November 19
 45 14 0.00 0.0
November 20
 19 14 0.02 0.1
November 21
 16 13 0.02 0.1
November 22
 25 14 0.03 0.3
November 23
 32 25 0.00 0.0
November 24
 54 26 0.00 0.0
November 25
 45 27 0.14 0.0
November 26
 40 31 0.52 0.0
November 27
 31 24 0.00 0.0
November 28
 39 24 0.00 0.0
November 29
 48 26 0.00 0.0
November 30
 48 25 0.00 0.0
December 1978 Colby Weather
Day High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
December 1
 53 26 0.00 0.0
December 2
 44 11 0.09 0.8
December 3
 11 3 0.03 0.3
December 4
 25 4 0.00 0.0
December 5
 55 22 0.00 0.0
December 6
 27 15 0.02 1.0
December 7
 21 3 0.28 3.5
December 8
 10 -9 0.00 0.0
December 9
 13 -8 0.00 0.0
December 10
 30 0 0.00 0.0
December 11
 42 11 0.00 0.0
December 12
 40 11 0.00 0.0
December 13
 54 22 0.00 0.0
December 14
 38 18 0.00 0.0
December 15
 54 13 0.00 0.0
December 16
 49 18 0.00 0.0
December 17
 37 21 0.00 0.0
December 18
 45 28 0.00 0.0
December 19
 57 30 0.00 0.0
December 20
 60 27 0.00 0.0
December 21
 36 19 0.00 0.0
December 22
 49 17 0.00 0.0
December 23
 42 16 0.00 0.0
December 24
 42 7 0.00 0.0
December 25
 54 19 0.00 0.0
December 26
 36 12 0.00 0.0
December 27
 37 12 0.00 0.0
December 28
 42 13 0.00 0.0
December 29
 54 9 0.00 0.0
December 30
 12 4 0.01 0.2
December 31
 8 3 0.01 0.4
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