Highest Temperatures in Independence History

This is a list of the 20 highest temperatures ever recorded in Independence, Kansas history from 1893–2024 based on data from the NOAA.
What's the hottest it has ever gotten in Independence?
The hottest temperature in Independence, Kansas history is 116 °F which happened on Sunday, August 9, 1936.
Rank Temperature Date
1 116 °F August 9, 1936
2 115 °F July 14, 1954
2 115 °F August 10, 1936
4 114 °F July 13, 1954
5 112 °F July 18, 1954
5 112 °F July 12, 1954
5 112 °F August 11, 1936
5 112 °F August 8, 1936
5 112 °F July 24, 1934
10 111 °F August 5, 2012
10 111 °F August 3, 2011
10 111 °F July 17, 1980
10 111 °F August 16, 1956
10 111 °F July 17, 1954
10 111 °F September 2, 1939
10 111 °F August 23, 1936
10 111 °F July 18, 1936
10 111 °F August 16, 1934
10 111 °F August 12, 1934
10 111 °F August 1, 1934
10 111 °F July 15, 1901
10 111 °F July 8, 1901
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1893–2024 Independence location