Salina Weather in 1978

Historical record of Salina, Kansas weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 Salina Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	107 °F	July 12
Lowest temperature	-7 °F	January 17
Highest daily low	81 °F	August 17
Lowest daily high	11 °F	December 31
Most daily precipitation	1.9 inches	September 17
Most daily snow	5.0 inches	December 30
Total annual precipitation	26.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	30.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Salina in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in Salina, Kansas in 1978 was 107 °F which happened on July 12.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Salina in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	107 °F	Jul 12
2	106 °F	Aug 17
2	106 °F	Aug 13
4	105 °F	Sep 4
4	105 °F	Jul 18
4	105 °F	Jul 5
7	104 °F	Aug 12
7	104 °F	Jul 3
7	104 °F	Jun 25
10	103 °F	Aug 24
10	103 °F	Aug 23
10	103 °F	Jul 21
10	103 °F	Jul 17
10	103 °F	Jul 14
10	103 °F	Jul 8
10	103 °F	Jul 4
10	103 °F	Jun 16

What was the coldest temperature in Salina in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in Salina, Kansas in 1978 was -7 °F which happened on Jan 17.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Salina in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-7 °F	January 17
2	-6 °F	February 18
3	-5 °F	February 17
4	-3 °F	March 4
4	-3 °F	February 19
4	-3 °F	February 2
7	-2 °F	January 20
8	-1 °F	March 3
8	-1 °F	February 21
8	-1 °F	February 16

January 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	19	5	0.00	0.0
January 2	40	7	0.00	0.0
January 3	47	10	0.00	0.0
January 4	45	27	0.00	0.0
January 5	38	20	0.00	0.0
January 6	51	18	0.00	0.0
January 7	41	16	0.00	0.0
January 8	16	5	0.00	0.0
January 9	13	7	0.00	0.0
January 10	14	4	0.00	0.0
January 11	23	13	0.00	0.0
January 12	37	20	0.00	0.0
January 13	27	11	0.00	0.0
January 14	30	9	0.00	0.0
January 15	33	21	0.08	1.0
January 16	23	1	0.12	2.1
January 17	12	-7	0.00	0.0
January 18	18	9	0.07	1.0
January 19	12	6	0.00	0.0
January 20	14	-2	0.00	0.2
January 21	20	12	0.00	0.1
January 22	35	14	0.00	0.0
January 23	30	26	0.00	0.0
January 24	31	18	0.00	0.0
January 25	24	9	0.00	0.0
January 26	22	5	0.00	0.0
January 27	28	11	0.00	0.0
January 28	26	8	0.00	0.0
January 29	18	6	0.00	0.0
January 30	34	18	0.00	0.0
January 31	27	4	0.06	1.0

February 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	29	3	0.00	0.0
February 2	17	-3	0.00	0.0
February 3	23	10	0.00	0.0
February 4	44	18	0.00	0.0
February 5	24	11	0.00	0.0
February 6	21	12	0.00	0.0
February 7	17	12	0.20	4.0
February 8	20	15	0.00	0.0
February 9	28	14	0.00	0.0
February 10	28	19	0.00	0.0
February 11	30	27	0.00	0.0
February 12	32	27	0.80	4.4
February 13	27	19	0.16	3.0
February 14	22	8	0.00	0.0
February 15	31	5	0.00	0.0
February 16	16	-1	0.00	0.0
February 17	20	-5	0.00	0.0
February 18	24	-6	0.00	0.0
February 19	30	-3	0.00	0.0
February 20	29	10	0.05	1.1
February 21	27	-1	0.00	0.0
February 22	42	12	0.00	0.0
February 23	42	25	0.00	0.0
February 24	48	29	0.00	0.0
February 25	36	27	0.00	0.0
February 26	34	28	0.00	0.0
February 27	36	29	0.00	0.0
February 28	33	22	0.00	0.0

March 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	31	19	0.03	0.0
March 2	31	12	0.42	3.8
March 3	15	-1	0.00	0.0
March 4	18	-3	0.00	0.0
March 5	43	18	0.00	0.0
March 6	39	31	0.00	0.0
March 7	32	26	0.00	0.0
March 8	35	20	0.00	0.0
March 9	51	20	0.00	0.0
March 10	60	33	0.00	0.0
March 11	46	29	0.02	0.0
March 12	52	27	0.00	0.0
March 13	47	36	0.09	0.0
March 14	50	34	0.00	0.0
March 15	49	34	0.00	0.0
March 16	46	26	0.00	0.0
March 17	52	27	0.00	0.0
March 18	80	38	0.00	0.0
March 19	58	37	0.00	0.0
March 20	64	34	0.00	0.0
March 21	71	32	0.00	0.0
March 22	78	50	0.00	0.0
March 23	50	34	1.57	0.0
March 24	44	33	0.00	0.0
March 25	50	28	0.00	0.0
March 26	63	28	0.00	0.0
March 27	78	35	0.00	0.0
March 28	80	42	0.00	0.0
March 29	79	51	0.00	0.0
March 30	80	50	0.00	0.0
March 31	89	57	0.00	0.0

April 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	72	51	0.12
April 2	77	60	0.00
April 3	77	57	0.00
April 4	71	46	0.00
April 5	74	55	0.47
April 6	75	50	0.01
April 7	80	55	0.00
April 8	81	63	0.00
April 9	75	46	0.99
April 10	55	40	0.14
April 11	67	38	0.00
April 12	67	47	0.00
April 13	69	44	0.00
April 14	72	48	0.00
April 15	59	46	0.07
April 16	51	46	0.15
April 17	69	43	0.00
April 18	55	41	0.04
April 19	54	36	0.00
April 20	54	28	0.00
April 21	57	30	0.00
April 22	71	41	0.00
April 23	76	36	0.00
April 24	67	43	0.00
April 25	62	39	0.00
April 26	69	41	0.00
April 27	76	48	0.00
April 28	75	53	0.00
April 29	76	55	0.25
April 30	63	54	0.46

May 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	54	44	0.02
May 2	58	44	0.00
May 3	48	42	0.28
May 4	54	43	0.00
May 5	57	38	0.05
May 6	51	45	1.26
May 7	68	47	0.03
May 8	71	44	0.00
May 9	74	46	0.00
May 10	77	50	0.00
May 11	80	62	0.13
May 12	71	55	0.42
May 13	71	47	0.00
May 14	77	46	0.00
May 15	76	53	0.00
May 16	74	51	0.00
May 17	74	51	0.00
May 18	75	62	0.00
May 19	85	65	0.53
May 20	73	60	0.00
May 21	76	54	0.00
May 22	82	61	0.00
May 23	90	63	0.00
May 24	89	71	0.00
May 25	88	65	1.82
May 26	81	62	0.26
May 27	79	66	0.00
May 28	80	61	0.00
May 29	75	56	0.00
May 30	88	52	0.00
May 31	84	56	0.38

June 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	67	55	0.56
June 2	69	57	0.00
June 3	75	58	0.03
June 4	73	55	0.00
June 5	80	56	0.00
June 6	81	64	0.00
June 7	79	57	0.00
June 8	80	50	0.00
June 9	89	59	0.00
June 10	90	65	0.00
June 11	90	71	0.00
June 12	84	60	0.00
June 13	86	57	0.00
June 14	94	68	0.00
June 15	100	72	0.00
June 16	103	76	0.00
June 17	94	72	0.00
June 18	88	63	0.00
June 19	94	59	0.92
June 20	76	63	0.23
June 21	83	61	0.00
June 22	93	69	0.00
June 23	92	73	0.00
June 24	100	73	0.00
June 25	104	78	0.00
June 26	101	77	0.00
June 27	95	68	0.00
June 28	97	75	0.00
June 29	98	73	0.00
June 30	100	74	0.05

July 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	100	73	0.00
July 2	99	72	0.00
July 3	104	73	0.00
July 4	103	76	0.00
July 5	105	75	0.00
July 6	95	72	0.00
July 7	89	70	0.00
July 8	103	68	0.00
July 9	90	71	0.00
July 10	74	61	0.10
July 11	89	66	0.27
July 12	107	78	0.22
July 13	82	67	0.07
July 14	103	69	0.00
July 15	96	69	0.00
July 16	100	69	0.00
July 17	103	76	0.00
July 18	105	75	0.18
July 19	98	78	0.00
July 20	96	73	0.32
July 21	103	72	0.00
July 22	80	69	1.23
July 23	81	63	0.00
July 24	94	61	0.00
July 25	102	71	0.00
July 26	94	74	0.00
July 27	94	64	0.00
July 28	100	69	0.00
July 29	92	72	0.00
July 30	86	68	0.00
July 31	96	63	0.24

August 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	89	68	0.19
August 2	86	67	1.10
August 3	73	62	0.00
August 4	77	62	0.00
August 5	83	57	0.00
August 6	90	64	0.00
August 7	91	64	0.00
August 8	95	67	0.00
August 9	93	65	0.00
August 10	93	65	0.00
August 11	100	71	0.00
August 12	104	70	0.00
August 13	106	77	0.00
August 14	100	79	0.00
August 15	88	63	0.04
August 16	99	57	0.00
August 17	106	81	0.00
August 18	91	67	0.00
August 19	85	61	0.00
August 20	94	61	0.00
August 21	100	73	0.00
August 22	100	78	0.00
August 23	103	78	0.00
August 24	103	78	0.00
August 25	100	75	0.00
August 26	94	78	0.00
August 27	98	73	0.00
August 28	88	70	0.00
August 29	84	61	0.00
August 30	85	58	0.00
August 31	88	58	0.00

September 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	93	67	0.00
September 2	101	72	0.00
September 3	101	68	0.00
September 4	105	69	0.00
September 5	101	68	0.00
September 6	100	71	0.00
September 7	98	72	0.00
September 8	93	65	0.00
September 9	87	67	0.00
September 10	92	67	0.00
September 11	93	74	0.00
September 12	93	77	0.00
September 13	93	61	0.00
September 14	88	54	0.00
September 15	101	71	0.00
September 16	99	72	0.00
September 17	84	62	1.92
September 18	91	69	0.00
September 19	80	56	1.26
September 20	57	53	1.57
September 21	65	47	0.00
September 22	70	46	0.00
September 23	78	49	0.00
September 24	84	60	0.00
September 25	78	60	0.00
September 26	80	53	0.00
September 27	78	56	0.00
September 28	82	51	0.00
September 29	80	57	0.00
September 30	74	51	0.00

October 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	81	52	0.00
October 2	77	59	0.00
October 3	74	47	0.00
October 4	79	44	0.00
October 5	65	45	0.00
October 6	65	39	0.00
October 7	73	39	0.00
October 8	80	47	0.00
October 9	74	55	0.00
October 10	84	45	0.00
October 11	87	46	0.00
October 12	75	48	0.00
October 13	61	38	0.00
October 14	60	36	0.00
October 15	74	37	0.00
October 16	60	37	0.00
October 17	75	45	0.00
October 18	63	50	0.00
October 19	75	37	0.00
October 20	85	44	0.00
October 21	89	55	0.04
October 22	63	45	0.13
October 23	56	36	0.00
October 24	70	35	0.00
October 25	59	38	0.00
October 26	66	28	0.00
October 27	71	35	0.00
October 28	76	37	0.00
October 29	77	50	0.00
October 30	79	54	0.00
October 31	60	42	0.00

November 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	70	37	0.00	0.0
November 2	81	51	0.00	0.0
November 3	81	60	0.00	0.0
November 4	81	53	0.00	0.0
November 5	63	42	0.74	0.0
November 6	52	34	0.43	0.0
November 7	61	31	0.00	0.0
November 8	71	40	0.00	0.0
November 9	70	46	0.00	0.0
November 10	55	40	0.00	0.0
November 11	40	35	0.06	0.0
November 12	50	36	0.09	0.0
November 13	55	39	0.00	0.0
November 14	39	30	0.24	1.0
November 15	34	30	0.50	0.0
November 16	36	34	0.41	0.0
November 17	49	32	0.00	0.0
November 18	57	30	0.00	0.0
November 19	31	27	0.00	0.0
November 20	27	21	0.07	0.0
November 21	27	21	0.00	0.0
November 22	41	27	0.20	0.0
November 23	52	32	0.00	0.0
November 24	51	30	0.02	0.0
November 25	46	43	0.89	0.0
November 26	43	29	0.03	0.0
November 27	40	25	0.00	0.0
November 28	50	25	0.00	0.0
November 29	55	34	0.00	0.0
November 30	54	30	0.00	0.0

December 1978 Salina Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	56	34	0.00	0.0
December 2	34	17	0.10	0.0
December 3	26	12	0.00	0.0
December 4	50	17	0.00	0.0
December 5	40	30	0.00	0.0
December 6	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 7	17	10	0.03	0.1
December 8	23	8	0.00	0.0
December 9	34	8	0.00	0.0
December 10	48	18	0.00	0.0
December 11	48	26	0.00	0.0
December 12	54	30	0.00	0.0
December 13	43	25	0.00	0.0
December 14	51	24	0.00	0.0
December 15	58	27	0.00	0.0
December 16	46	20	0.00	0.0
December 17	44	18	0.00	0.0
December 18	54	35	0.00	0.0
December 19	45	34	0.00	0.0
December 20	40	27	0.00	0.0
December 21	51	25	0.00	0.0
December 22	48	25	0.00	0.0
December 23	47	20	0.00	0.0
December 24	41	12	0.00	0.0
December 25	47	24	0.00	0.0
December 26	40	20	0.00	0.0
December 27	45	21	0.00	0.0
December 28	57	31	0.00	0.0
December 29	36	14	0.00	0.0
December 30	14	11	0.15	5.0
December 31	11	7	0.13	3.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1952–2024	Salina Municipal Airport	location
1900–1951	Salina	location