Wichita Weather in 1961

Historical record of Wichita, Kansas weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Wichita Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	102 °F	August 10
Lowest temperature	-2 °F	December 13
Highest daily low	77 °F	September 2
Lowest daily high	13 °F	December 12
Most daily precipitation	2.6 inches	March 26
Most daily snow	4.1 inches	March 20
Total annual precipitation	39.3 inches	-
Total annual snow	23.2 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Wichita in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Wichita, Kansas in 1961 was 102 °F which happened on August 10.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Wichita in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	102 °F	Aug 10
2	101 °F	Sep 2
2	101 °F	Jul 5
4	100 °F	Jul 18
5	98 °F	Aug 9
5	98 °F	Aug 8
5	98 °F	Jul 17
5	98 °F	Jun 30
5	98 °F	Jun 29
10	97 °F	Aug 4
10	97 °F	Aug 1

What was the coldest temperature in Wichita in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Wichita, Kansas in 1961 was -2 °F which happened on Dec 13.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Wichita in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-2 °F	December 13
2	0 °F	December 12
3	4 °F	January 21
4	5 °F	January 25
5	6 °F	December 11
5	6 °F	January 26
5	6 °F	January 24
8	7 °F	January 27
9	8 °F	February 3
9	8 °F	January 29

January 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	36	25	0.00	0.0
January 2	40	18	0.00	0.0
January 3	49	23	0.00	0.0
January 4	52	23	0.00	0.0
January 5	50	25	0.00	0.0
January 6	55	23	0.00	0.0
January 7	48	25	0.00	0.0
January 8	39	21	0.00	0.0
January 9	49	23	0.00	0.0
January 10	48	28	0.00	0.0
January 11	48	25	0.00	0.0
January 12	54	22	0.00	0.0
January 13	51	30	0.00	0.0
January 14	42	23	0.00	0.0
January 15	46	20	0.00	0.0
January 16	54	21	0.00	0.0
January 17	59	28	0.00	0.0
January 18	51	30	0.00	0.0
January 19	38	24	0.00	0.0
January 20	37	9	0.00	0.0
January 21	34	4	0.00	0.0
January 22	48	10	0.00	0.0
January 23	56	16	0.00	0.0
January 24	39	6	0.00	0.0
January 25	15	5	0.02	0.3
January 26	15	6	0.00	0.0
January 27	27	7	0.00	0.0
January 28	42	12	0.00	0.0
January 29	37	8	0.00	0.0
January 30	49	19	0.00	0.0
January 31	58	19	0.00	0.0

February 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	59	30	0.00	0.0
February 2	33	18	0.00	0.0
February 3	29	8	0.00	0.0
February 4	31	17	0.04	1.1
February 5	27	24	0.33	4.1
February 6	28	24	0.23	3.8
February 7	30	24	0.04	1.4
February 8	36	21	0.00	0.0
February 9	39	13	0.00	0.0
February 10	47	18	0.00	0.0
February 11	65	32	0.00	0.0
February 12	68	39	0.00	0.0
February 13	55	32	0.00	0.0
February 14	61	28	0.00	0.0
February 15	67	32	0.00	0.0
February 16	69	46	0.00	0.0
February 17	66	26	0.86	0.0
February 18	29	22	0.00	0.0
February 19	37	19	0.00	0.0
February 20	53	31	0.00	0.0
February 21	49	38	0.01	0.0
February 22	48	40	0.00	0.0
February 23	45	30	0.00	0.0
February 24	46	26	0.00	0.0
February 25	65	25	0.00	0.0
February 26	53	34	0.00	0.0
February 27	45	30	0.00	0.0
February 28	48	25	0.00	0.0

March 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	59	27	0.00	0.0
March 2	68	41	0.00	0.0
March 3	74	47	0.00	0.0
March 4	56	39	0.00	0.0
March 5	57	36	0.00	0.0
March 6	53	30	0.00	0.0
March 7	68	34	0.00	0.0
March 8	52	33	0.00	0.0
March 9	52	28	0.00	0.0
March 10	70	34	0.00	0.0
March 11	67	37	0.00	0.0
March 12	63	36	0.17	0.0
March 13	58	35	0.00	0.0
March 14	77	32	0.00	0.0
March 15	65	41	0.00	0.0
March 16	59	34	0.02	0.0
March 17	46	33	0.47	0.0
March 18	35	33	0.37	3.4
March 19	39	34	0.04	0.0
March 20	35	33	0.65	4.1
March 21	47	32	0.02	0.0
March 22	60	34	0.00	0.0
March 23	60	35	0.00	0.0
March 24	65	35	0.00	0.0
March 25	63	49	0.00	0.0
March 26	65	48	2.59	0.0
March 27	60	44	0.06	0.0
March 28	52	36	0.00	0.0
March 29	47	36	0.00	0.0
March 30	46	35	0.40	0.0
March 31	54	36	0.04	0.0

April 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	62	31	0.00
April 2	69	37	0.00
April 3	61	45	0.00
April 4	75	44	0.00
April 5	56	35	0.00
April 6	62	29	0.00
April 7	54	39	0.02
April 8	45	34	0.82
April 9	43	34	0.02
April 10	58	34	0.00
April 11	60	37	0.05
April 12	50	36	0.00
April 13	70	33	0.00
April 14	70	42	0.00
April 15	52	34	0.00
April 16	55	30	0.00
April 17	61	30	0.00
April 18	76	38	0.00
April 19	89	58	0.00
April 20	93	64	0.00
April 21	87	58	0.00
April 22	67	54	0.13
April 23	87	63	0.00
April 24	85	58	0.00
April 25	63	45	0.00
April 26	58	41	0.06
April 27	70	36	0.00
April 28	59	40	0.00
April 29	75	39	0.00
April 30	61	55	0.90

May 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	56	38	0.00
May 2	61	34	0.00
May 3	55	47	0.67
May 4	58	50	2.16
May 5	69	52	0.37
May 6	74	48	0.00
May 7	82	61	0.28
May 8	64	44	0.06
May 9	70	40	0.00
May 10	78	50	0.00
May 11	81	57	0.00
May 12	83	62	0.00
May 13	81	66	0.02
May 14	68	51	0.00
May 15	73	48	0.00
May 16	76	51	0.02
May 17	73	56	0.00
May 18	72	51	0.00
May 19	74	55	0.01
May 20	80	63	0.00
May 21	70	63	0.30
May 22	70	52	0.06
May 23	70	47	0.00
May 24	75	46	0.00
May 25	80	58	0.07
May 26	68	47	0.00
May 27	73	46	0.00
May 28	87	56	0.00
May 29	87	61	0.00
May 30	89	68	0.00
May 31	91	67	0.00

June 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	93	70	0.06
June 2	83	70	0.00
June 3	77	65	0.65
June 4	79	65	0.00
June 5	83	64	0.08
June 6	83	60	0.24
June 7	86	66	0.07
June 8	81	68	0.00
June 9	86	60	0.00
June 10	88	63	0.00
June 11	91	66	0.00
June 12	92	70	0.00
June 13	94	66	0.88
June 14	81	65	0.63
June 15	70	61	0.00
June 16	71	58	0.00
June 17	78	62	0.00
June 18	78	59	0.00
June 19	83	61	0.00
June 20	77	59	0.00
June 21	86	53	0.00
June 22	89	63	0.00
June 23	81	56	0.00
June 24	81	59	0.00
June 25	84	58	0.00
June 26	89	61	0.00
June 27	94	68	0.00
June 28	88	71	0.00
June 29	98	71	0.00
June 30	98	74	0.00

July 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	96	72	0.06
July 2	89	67	0.10
July 3	92	58	0.00
July 4	95	61	0.00
July 5	101	75	0.00
July 6	92	70	0.44
July 7	88	71	0.00
July 8	84	67	0.00
July 9	83	65	0.00
July 10	84	55	0.00
July 11	87	61	0.00
July 12	83	64	0.01
July 13	93	63	0.62
July 14	80	67	0.56
July 15	80	66	0.01
July 16	89	66	0.00
July 17	98	69	0.00
July 18	100	73	0.00
July 19	93	66	1.05
July 20	88	67	1.93
July 21	82	68	1.07
July 22	74	67	0.71
July 23	86	63	0.00
July 24	92	70	0.00
July 25	93	72	0.00
July 26	93	71	0.00
July 27	95	71	0.00
July 28	96	71	0.00
July 29	96	71	0.00
July 30	95	72	0.00
July 31	95	72	0.00

August 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	97	74	0.05
August 2	90	72	0.00
August 3	85	73	0.15
August 4	97	66	0.00
August 5	93	72	0.00
August 6	90	66	0.00
August 7	91	63	0.00
August 8	98	66	0.00
August 9	98	75	0.00
August 10	102	77	0.00
August 11	91	76	0.00
August 12	87	71	0.00
August 13	75	67	2.30
August 14	69	65	0.00
August 15	78	66	0.00
August 16	79	68	0.00
August 17	84	70	0.00
August 18	80	70	0.98
August 19	85	67	0.28
August 20	82	61	0.00
August 21	78	63	0.04
August 22	69	56	0.00
August 23	77	52	0.00
August 24	80	58	0.00
August 25	88	63	0.00
August 26	90	65	0.00
August 27	91	65	0.00
August 28	92	66	0.00
August 29	89	65	0.00
August 30	89	69	0.00
August 31	91	66	0.00

September 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	96	74	0.00
September 2	101	77	0.00
September 3	84	54	0.69
September 4	68	53	0.01
September 5	81	54	0.00
September 6	87	58	0.00
September 7	76	68	0.55
September 8	86	68	0.00
September 9	86	70	0.00
September 10	86	68	0.00
September 11	87	68	0.01
September 12	75	66	1.75
September 13	66	49	0.41
September 14	58	44	0.00
September 15	66	41	0.00
September 16	73	48	0.00
September 17	75	54	0.00
September 18	76	54	0.00
September 19	76	56	0.00
September 20	75	59	0.40
September 21	83	62	0.00
September 22	83	60	0.00
September 23	69	53	0.00
September 24	54	48	1.30
September 25	64	43	0.00
September 26	75	50	0.00
September 27	69	57	0.02
September 28	67	48	0.00
September 29	85	60	0.00
September 30	73	44	0.10

October 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	60	39	0.00
October 2	68	40	0.00
October 3	75	44	0.00
October 4	80	47	0.00
October 5	83	52	0.00
October 6	77	51	0.00
October 7	80	58	0.00
October 8	81	54	0.00
October 9	68	52	1.34
October 10	75	55	1.15
October 11	77	48	0.00
October 12	83	62	0.01
October 13	69	50	0.00
October 14	71	46	0.00
October 15	74	49	0.00
October 16	76	50	0.00
October 17	77	52	0.00
October 18	65	42	0.00
October 19	61	37	0.00
October 20	65	41	0.00
October 21	74	46	0.00
October 22	82	56	0.00
October 23	68	47	0.00
October 24	66	46	0.00
October 25	61	35	0.00
October 26	63	32	0.00
October 27	63	49	0.00
October 28	76	61	0.00
October 29	74	52	0.87
October 30	53	50	0.66
October 31	60	49	0.84

November 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	66	54	0.92	0.0
November 2	62	30	0.40	0.0
November 3	44	26	0.00	0.0
November 4	54	34	0.00	0.0
November 5	41	28	0.00	0.0
November 6	42	23	0.00	0.0
November 7	53	27	0.00	0.0
November 8	53	27	0.00	0.0
November 9	62	37	0.00	0.0
November 10	53	43	0.14	0.0
November 11	61	46	0.00	0.0
November 12	56	47	0.00	0.0
November 13	48	33	0.00	0.0
November 14	48	30	0.00	0.0
November 15	48	39	1.26	0.0
November 16	41	28	0.02	0.0
November 17	43	26	0.00	0.0
November 18	36	33	0.05	0.1
November 19	35	32	0.00	0.0
November 20	42	35	0.00	0.0
November 21	48	40	0.00	0.0
November 22	49	33	0.00	0.0
November 23	60	31	0.00	0.0
November 24	64	36	0.00	0.0
November 25	60	43	0.00	0.0
November 26	58	37	0.00	0.0
November 27	37	33	0.00	0.0
November 28	39	29	0.00	0.0
November 29	37	28	0.00	0.0
November 30	45	35	0.01	0.0

December 1961 Wichita Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	47	39	0.00	0.0
December 2	46	39	0.00	0.0
December 3	65	45	0.01	0.0
December 4	62	32	0.00	0.0
December 5	52	30	0.00	0.0
December 6	51	29	0.00	0.0
December 7	41	25	0.00	0.0
December 8	36	30	0.51	2.5
December 9	33	18	0.17	0.6
December 10	18	11	0.00	0.0
December 11	13	6	0.09	1.7
December 12	13	0	0.00	0.0
December 13	22	-2	0.00	0.0
December 14	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 15	25	14	0.00	0.0
December 16	35	25	0.20	0.0
December 17	34	23	0.00	0.0
December 18	33	24	0.01	0.1
December 19	24	15	0.00	0.0
December 20	38	15	0.00	0.0
December 21	45	24	0.00	0.0
December 22	40	24	0.02	0.0
December 23	30	19	0.00	0.0
December 24	37	15	0.00	0.0
December 25	48	27	0.00	0.0
December 26	40	30	0.00	0.0
December 27	37	24	0.00	0.0
December 28	31	18	0.00	0.0
December 29	34	14	0.00	0.0
December 30	42	24	0.00	0.0
December 31	39	25	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1953–2024	Wichita	location
1948–1953	Wichita	location