| Temperature & Precipitation trivia for Dodge City | |||||||
| Temperature | |||||||
| For the year 2001 | 56.3° F | Ties 1999 | 14th warmest with 18 years warmer since 1875 | ||||
| Average Year (since 1875) | 54.8° F | ||||||
| Warmest year | 58.6° F | 1934 | |||||
| Coldest year | 51.6° F | 1884 | |||||
| For the Summer 2001 (Jun-Aug) | 79.4° F | ties 1939 | 12th warmest summer on record | ||||
| Average Summer (since 1875) | 76.8° F | ||||||
| Warmest Summer | 83.4° F | 1934 | |||||
| Coldest Summer | 71.0° F | 1915 | |||||
| For the Fall 2001 (Sep-Nov) | 58.0° F | 17th warmest with 28 Falls warmer since 1875 | |||||
| Average Fall (since 1875) | 56.3° F | ||||||
| Warmest Fall | 62.0° F | 1963 | |||||
| Coldest Fall | 48.1° F | 1880 | |||||
| Nov/Dec 2001 | 42.7° F | Ties 1954 | Ties as the 3rd warmest since 1875 | ||||
| Average Nov/Dec (since 1875) | 38.0° F | ||||||
| Warmest Nov/Dec | 43.7° F | 1933, 1999 | |||||
| Coldest Nov/Dec | 25.2° F | 1880 | Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrr! | ||||
| 1990s | 55.0° F | 4th warmest out of 12 decades | |||||
| Warmest Decade | 56.6° F | 1930s | |||||
| Coldest Decade | 53.4° F | 1880s | |||||
| 2000 and 2001 | 56.0° F | Hey, it's only two years! | |||||
| For 10 consecutive years | 54.9° F | ending 2001 | Ranks as 58th warmest | ||||
| Warmest 10 consecutive years | 56.6° F | ending 1939 | |||||
| Coldest 10 consecutive years | 53.2° F | ending 1892 | |||||
| Precipitation | |||||||
| Oct-Dec 2001 precipitation | 0.18" | 3rd driest Oct-Dec on record | |||||
| Average Oct-Dec (since 1875) | 2.89" | ||||||
| Maximum Oct-Dec | 8.26" | 1877 | |||||
| Minimum Oct-Dec | 0.15" | 1955 | 0.16" 1875 and 1879 | ||||
| Oct-Dec 2001 precipitation | 0.18" | 9th driest 3 month period - 12 others dryer | |||||
| Driest 3 month period | 0.04" | Jan-Mar 1880 | |||||
| Wettest 3 month period | 22.06" | May-Jul 1951 | |||||
| Jun-Dec 2001 precipitation | 5.85" | 2nd driest since 1875 | |||||
| Average Jun-Dec (since 1875) | 13.39" | ||||||
| Maximum Jun-Dec | 26.72" | 1906 | |||||
| Minimum Jun-Dec | 5.56" | 1952 | |||||
| Summer 2001 rainfall (Jun-Aug) | 3.43" | 8th driest summer since 1875 | |||||
| Average Summer (since 1875) | 8.73" | ||||||
| Maximum Summer rainfall | 18.89" | 1884 | |||||
| Minimum Summer rainfall | 2.23" | 1976 | |||||