Ottawa Average Rainfall by Month

This page shows the average precipitation (including snowfall) in each month of the year in Ottawa, Kansas. It is based on NOAA data for the years 1991–2020.

Average temperature by month

What's the Rainiest Month in Ottawa?

In Ottawa, May has the greatest precipitation of any month. On average, Ottawa gets 5.8 inches of precipitation in May.

May is also the month where rain is most common. 40.7% of days in May will have at least some rain.

What's the Driest Month in Ottawa?

In Ottawa, January has the least precipitation of any month. On average, Ottawa gets 1.23 inches of precipitation in January.

January is also the month where rain is least common. 21.0% of days in January will have measurable rain or snow.

Month	Precipitation	% Chance
January	1.23 in	21.0
February	1.44 in	22.4
March	2.28 in	26.3
April	3.77 in	34.0
May	5.83 in	40.7
June	5.19 in	34.3
July	3.75 in	28.5
August	4.61 in	30.0
September	4.07 in	27.3
October	3.05 in	28.0
November	2.35 in	21.5
December	1.70 in	20.1
Year	39.13 in	27.9

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1895–2024	Ottawa	location