Winfield, Kansas Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Geography== Winfield is situated along the [[Walnut River]] at its confluence with Timber Creek. It is located {{convert|17|mi|km}} north of the [[Kansas]]-[[Oklahoma]] state border at the junction of U.S. Routes [[U.S. Route 77 in Kansas|77]] and [[U.S. Route 160|160]]. State highway route [[K-15 (Kansas highway)|K-15]] follows U.S. Route 77 to the north of the city and U.S. Route 160 to the east. [[K-360 (Kansas highway)|K-360]] is a [[Bypass (road)|bypass]] around the southeastern part of the city between U.S. Route 77 and U.S. Route 160. [[Arkansas City, Kansas|Arkansas City]] is {{convert|13|mi|km}} south of Winfield along U.S. Route 77, and [[Strother Field]], a [[general aviation]] airport, is approximately five miles (8 km) south. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|12.93|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|11.56|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|1.37|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2012-07-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=2012-07-02 }}</ref> ===Climate=== According to the [[Köppen Climate Classification]] system, Winfield has a [[humid subtropical climate]], abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Winfield was {{convert|118|F|C|1}} on August 12, 1936, while the coldest temperature recorded was {{convert|-27|F|C|1}} on February 13, 1905.<ref name = NOWData></ref> {{Weather box |location = Winfield, Kansas, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1894–present |single line = Yes |Jan record high F = 77 |Feb record high F = 88 |Mar record high F = 94 |Apr record high F = 98 |May record high F = 102 |Jun record high F = 110 |Jul record high F = 115 |Aug record high F = 118 |Sep record high F = 110 |Oct record high F = 100 |Nov record high F = 87 |Dec record high F = 81 |Jan avg record high F = 66.6 |Feb avg record high F = 72.9 |Mar avg record high F = 80.5 |Apr avg record high F = 85.8 |May avg record high F = 90.0 |Jun avg record high F = 95.9 |Jul avg record high F = 101.3 |Aug avg record high F = 100.6 |Sep avg record high F = 95.9 |Oct avg record high F = 87.6 |Nov avg record high F = 76.2 |Dec avg record high F = 67.2 |year avg record high F = 102.9 |Jan high F = 44.2 |Feb high F = 49.2 |Mar high F = 59.1 |Apr high F = 68.4 |May high F = 76.5 |Jun high F = 85.7 |Jul high F = 91.1 |Aug high F = 90.2 |Sep high F = 82.2 |Oct high F = 70.8 |Nov high F = 57.6 |Dec high F = 46.1 |year high F = |Jan mean F = 32.2 |Feb mean F = 36.4 |Mar mean F = 46.0 |Apr mean F = 55.5 |May mean F = 65.2 |Jun mean F = 74.6 |Jul mean F = 79.7 |Aug mean F = 78.1 |Sep mean F = 70.0 |Oct mean F = 57.8 |Nov mean F = 45.2 |Dec mean F = 34.8 |year mean F = |Jan low F = 20.2 |Feb low F = 23.6 |Mar low F = 32.9 |Apr low F = 42.5 |May low F = 53.9 |Jun low F = 63.5 |Jul low F = 68.2 |Aug low F = 66.0 |Sep low F = 57.8 |Oct low F = 44.8 |Nov low F = 32.8 |Dec low F = 23.4 |year low F = |Jan avg record low F = 4.2 |Feb avg record low F = 7.7 |Mar avg record low F = 16.6 |Apr avg record low F = 27.5 |May avg record low F = 38.9 |Jun avg record low F = 52.1 |Jul avg record low F = 58.9 |Aug avg record low F = 55.6 |Sep avg record low F = 42.3 |Oct avg record low F = 28.9 |Nov avg record low F = 16.9 |Dec avg record low F = 8.3 |year avg record low F = 0.3 |Jan record low F = -20 |Feb record low F = -27 |Mar record low F = -3 |Apr record low F = 15 |May record low F = 26 |Jun record low F = 40 |Jul record low F = 48 |Aug record low F = 45 |Sep record low F = 30 |Oct record low F = 12 |Nov record low F = 2 |Dec record low F = -15 |precipitation colour = green |Jan precipitation inch = 1.10 |Feb precipitation inch = 1.54 |Mar precipitation inch = 2.91 |Apr precipitation inch = 4.05 |May precipitation inch = 6.02 |Jun precipitation inch = 5.69 |Jul precipitation inch = 4.26 |Aug precipitation inch = 4.53 |Sep precipitation inch = 3.13 |Oct precipitation inch = 3.67 |Nov precipitation inch = 2.12 |Dec precipitation inch = 1.67 |year precipitation inch = |unit precipitation days = 0.01 in |Jan precipitation days = 4.9 |Feb precipitation days = 5.0 |Mar precipitation days = 7.2 |Apr precipitation days = 8.3 |May precipitation days = 11.0 |Jun precipitation days = 9.4 |Jul precipitation days = 8.2 |Aug precipitation days = 7.7 |Sep precipitation days = 7.0 |Oct precipitation days = 7.4 |Nov precipitation days = 5.8 |Dec precipitation days = 5.3 |Jan snow inch = 2.4 |Feb snow inch = 2.4 |Mar snow inch = 1.3 |Apr snow inch = 0.0 |May snow inch = 0.0 |Jun snow inch = 0.0 |Jul snow inch = 0.0 |Aug snow inch = 0.0 |Sep snow inch = 0.0 |Oct snow inch = 0.0 |Nov snow inch = 0.3 |Dec snow inch = 2.6 |year snow inch = 9.0 |unit snow days = 0.1 in |Jan snow days = 1.7 |Feb snow days = 1.2 |Mar snow days = 0.7 |Apr snow days = 0.1 |May snow days = 0.0 |Jun snow days = 0.0 |Jul snow days = 0.0 |Aug snow days = 0.0 |Sep snow days = 0.0 |Oct snow days = 0.1 |Nov snow days = 0.2 |Dec snow days = 1.4 |Jan snow depth inch = |Feb snow depth inch = |Mar snow depth inch = |Apr snow depth inch = |May snow depth inch = |Jun snow depth inch = |Jul snow depth inch = |Aug snow depth inch = |Sep snow depth inch = |Oct snow depth inch = |Nov snow depth inch = |Dec snow depth inch = |year snow depth inch = |source 1 = NOAA<ref name = NOAA> {{cite web |url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&stations=USC00148964&format=pdf&dataTypes=MLY-TMAX-NORMAL,MLY-TMIN-NORMAL,MLY-TAVG-NORMAL,MLY-PRCP-NORMAL,MLY-SNOW-NORMAL |publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |title = U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Winfield 3NE, KS |access-date = November 21, 2023 }} </ref> |source 2 = National Weather Service<ref name = NOWData> {{cite web |url = https://www.weather.gov/wrh/climate?wfo=ict |publisher = National Weather Service |title = NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS Wichita |access-date = November 21, 2023 }} </ref> }} Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. 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