Hays, Kansas, United States Climate Change Severity

62
Very High
The current climate change severity in Hays is Very High, with a 23.1% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100
°C

Hays Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

2025
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Hays temperature has changed by around -5.5%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
6360
-4.7%
cloudyCloudy
6027
-55.00000000000001%
rainyRainy
5839
-32.7%
snowySnowy
31
-66.6%
mistyMisty
04
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Hays has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 62 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

62/100

Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Hays experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

-0.7 °C

Variation in annual rainfall

+156.4 %

Change in average humidity

+10.3 %

PM2.5 levels surged by

-23.5 %

Heatwave changed by

-4.06 day(s)

Coldwave changed by

+1.5 day(s)

Wind speeds changed by

+2.2 km/h

These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Hays's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Hays Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2025)
Hays, Kansas, United States

Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Fri. 8, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon44°/21°
Humidity Icon38%
Wind Icon35km/h
Sat. 9, Aug.
thundery outbreaks possibleThundery outbreaks in nearby
Temperature Icon32°/24°
Humidity Icon62%
Wind Icon23km/h
Sun. 10, Aug.
heavy rainHeavy rain
Temperature Icon28°/18°
Humidity Icon68%
Wind Icon34km/h
Mon. 11, Aug.
cloudyCloudy
Temperature Icon32°/19°
Humidity Icon61%
Wind Icon28km/h
Tue. 12, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon34°/20°
Humidity Icon53%
Wind Icon26km/h
Wed. 13, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon37°/22°
Humidity Icon48%
Wind Icon30km/h
Thu. 14, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon37°/24°
Humidity Icon42%
Wind Icon33km/h
Fri. 15, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon38°/23°
Humidity Icon45%
Wind Icon43km/h
Sat. 16, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon38°/26°
Humidity Icon39%
Wind Icon44km/h
Sun. 17, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon40°/26°
Humidity Icon36%
Wind Icon49km/h
Mon. 18, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby
Temperature Icon42°/24°
Humidity Icon42%
Wind Icon42km/h
Tue. 19, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy
Temperature Icon40°/25°
Humidity Icon37%
Wind Icon25km/h
Wed. 20, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon39°/23°
Humidity Icon38%
Wind Icon24km/h
Thu. 21, Aug.
sunnySunny
Temperature Icon37°/23°
Humidity Icon41%
Wind Icon18km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon33°/20°
Humidity Icon50%
Wind Icon26km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon34°/21°
Humidity Icon46%
Wind Icon27km/h
Sun. 24, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon33°/21°
Humidity Icon45%
Wind Icon25km/h
Mon. 25, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon33°/20°
Humidity Icon51%
Wind Icon22km/h
Tue. 26, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon33°/20°
Humidity Icon53%
Wind Icon25km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon33°/21°
Humidity Icon49%
Wind Icon23km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon33°/20°
Humidity Icon50%
Wind Icon24km/h
Fri. 29, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon31°/20°
Humidity Icon52%
Wind Icon22km/h
Sat. 30, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times
Temperature Icon32°/19°
Humidity Icon53%
Wind Icon21km/h
Sun. 31, Aug.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon33°/20°
Humidity Icon52%
Wind Icon25km/h
Mon. 1, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon32°/19°
Humidity Icon55%
Wind Icon23km/h
Tue. 2, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon33°/19°
Humidity Icon51%
Wind Icon24km/h
Wed. 3, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon32°/19°
Humidity Icon52%
Wind Icon26km/h
Thu. 4, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon32°/19°
Humidity Icon51%
Wind Icon24km/h
Fri. 5, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower
Temperature Icon30°/19°
Humidity Icon52%
Wind Icon25km/h
Sat. 6, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible
Temperature Icon32°/18°
Humidity Icon49%
Wind Icon22km/h
Sun. 7, Sep.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times
Temperature Icon31°/18°
Humidity Icon49%
Wind Icon25km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onFri. 8, Aug.

43.7°C

Low will be onSun. 10, Aug.

17.8°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onSun. 10, Aug.

68%

Low will be onSun. 17, Aug.

36%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSun. 17, Aug.

48.6km/h

Low will be onThu. 21, Aug.

17.6km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onSun. 10, Aug.

99.9mm

Low will be onTue. 19, Aug.

0.02mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onThu. 14, Aug.

8

Low will be onFri. 5, Sep.

5

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