Newton weather in October
In October, Newton sees average daytime highs of 68°F and overnight lows near 47°F, with 2.8 in of precipitation across 7 wet days and about 11 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 74°F in the first days to 62°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Newton's 2nd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Newton's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 68°
- 6th warmest
- Overnight low
- 47°
- 7th coldest
- Precipitation
- 2.8 in
- 7 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 hours
- 6:45 AM – 5:44 PM
- Cloud cover
- 41%
- 2nd clearest
- Wind
- 9 mph
- 5th windiest
- Solar energy
- 3.76 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.1
- out of 10
Newton is city in and county seat of Harvey County, Kansas, United States.
- Density
- 589/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1871
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Highs ease over the month, from about 74°F in the first days to 62°F by the end.
A typical October day in Newton reaches about 68°F in the afternoon and slips back to 47°F overnight — a 21°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 55°F and 81°F. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 12°F cooler than September and about 13°F warmer than November.
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| Avg high (°F) | 75 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 61 |
| Avg low (°F) | 53 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 | 53 |
| 2 | 74 | 53 |
| 3 | 74 | 52 |
| 4 | 74 | 52 |
| 5 | 73 | 51 |
| 6 | 73 | 51 |
| 7 | 72 | 51 |
| 8 | 72 | 50 |
| 9 | 71 | 50 |
| 10 | 71 | 49 |
| 11 | 71 | 49 |
| 12 | 70 | 49 |
| 13 | 70 | 48 |
| 14 | 69 | 48 |
| 15 | 69 | 47 |
| 16 | 69 | 47 |
| 17 | 68 | 47 |
| 18 | 68 | 46 |
| 19 | 67 | 46 |
| 20 | 67 | 46 |
| 21 | 66 | 45 |
| 22 | 66 | 45 |
| 23 | 65 | 45 |
| 24 | 65 | 44 |
| 25 | 64 | 44 |
| 26 | 64 | 43 |
| 27 | 64 | 43 |
| 28 | 63 | 42 |
| 29 | 62 | 42 |
| 30 | 62 | 42 |
| 31 | 61 | 41 |
How October really feels in Newton
Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Newton weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42° / 24° | 1.0 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 9.7 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 47° / 27° | 1.4 | 5 | 2.2 | 10.5 | 1.7 |
| Mar | 57° / 36° | 2.7 | 7.6 | 1.4 | 11.7 | 4.4 |
| Apr | 67° / 46° | 3.6 | 9.6 | 0.3 | 13 | 6.2 |
| May | 76° / 56° | 5.4 | 12.1 | 0 | 14 | 6.5 |
| Jun | 85° / 66° | 4.2 | 10.7 | 0 | 14.6 | 5.2 |
| Jul | 90° / 70° | 3.6 | 8.7 | 0 | 14.4 | 4.2 |
| Aug | 88° / 68° | 3.6 | 8.3 | 0 | 13.5 | 4.7 |
| Sep | 81° / 60° | 3.3 | 7.3 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.9 |
| Oct | 68° / 47° | 2.8 | 7 | 0.2 | 11 | 7.1 |
| Nov | 55° / 35° | 1.7 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 9.9 | 4.1 |
| Dec | 44° / 26° | 1.4 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 9.4 | 0.9 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Cloudier (%) | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | 31 |
| 2 | 68 | 32 |
| 3 | 68 | 32 |
| 4 | 68 | 32 |
| 5 | 68 | 32 |
| 6 | 67 | 33 |
| 7 | 67 | 33 |
| 8 | 67 | 33 |
| 9 | 67 | 33 |
| 10 | 66 | 34 |
| 11 | 66 | 34 |
| 12 | 66 | 34 |
| 13 | 66 | 34 |
| 14 | 66 | 34 |
| 15 | 66 | 34 |
| 16 | 66 | 34 |
| 17 | 65 | 35 |
| 18 | 66 | 34 |
| 19 | 65 | 35 |
| 20 | 65 | 35 |
| 21 | 64 | 36 |
| 22 | 64 | 36 |
| 23 | 64 | 36 |
| 24 | 63 | 37 |
| 25 | 63 | 37 |
| 26 | 62 | 38 |
| 27 | 62 | 38 |
| 28 | 62 | 38 |
| 29 | 62 | 38 |
| 30 | 62 | 38 |
| 31 | 62 | 38 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Newton gets around 2.8 in of rain and snow over 7 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 22% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 22 |
| 2 | 23 |
| 3 | 23 |
| 4 | 23 |
| 5 | 23 |
| 6 | 23 |
| 7 | 24 |
| 8 | 24 |
| 9 | 24 |
| 10 | 23 |
| 11 | 23 |
| 12 | 23 |
| 13 | 22 |
| 14 | 22 |
| 15 | 21 |
| 16 | 21 |
| 17 | 20 |
| 18 | 20 |
| 19 | 20 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 20 |
| 22 | 20 |
| 23 | 20 |
| 24 | 20 |
| 25 | 20 |
| 26 | 21 |
| 27 | 21 |
| 28 | 21 |
| 29 | 20 |
| 30 | 20 |
| 31 | 20 |
Humidity in October
Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 82% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 68 | 70 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 92 | 93 |
| Comfortable (%) | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Humid (%) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Muggy (%) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oppressive (%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
| 2 | 70 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | 72 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | 73 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | 73 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | 75 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | 76 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | 77 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | 77 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | 78 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | 80 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | 80 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 82 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | 82 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 82 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 84 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 84 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | 85 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 85 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 86 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 86 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 86 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 86 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | 88 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 88 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 89 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 89 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 90 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 90 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 92 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 93 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wind in October
Winds average 9 mph in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 mph on the calmest days to 9 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (mph) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | light breeze |
| 2 | 9 | light breeze |
| 3 | 9 | light breeze |
| 4 | 9 | light breeze |
| 5 | 9 | light breeze |
| 6 | 9 | light breeze |
| 7 | 9 | light breeze |
| 8 | 9 | light breeze |
| 9 | 9 | light breeze |
| 10 | 9 | light breeze |
| 11 | 9 | light breeze |
| 12 | 9 | light breeze |
| 13 | 9 | light breeze |
| 14 | 9 | light breeze |
| 15 | 9 | light breeze |
| 16 | 9 | light breeze |
| 17 | 9 | light breeze |
| 18 | 9 | light breeze |
| 19 | 9 | light breeze |
| 20 | 9 | light breeze |
| 21 | 9 | light breeze |
| 22 | 9 | light breeze |
| 23 | 9 | light breeze |
| 24 | 9 | light breeze |
| 25 | 9 | light breeze |
| 26 | 9 | light breeze |
| 27 | 9 | light breeze |
| 28 | 9 | light breeze |
| 29 | 9 | light breeze |
| 30 | 9 | light breeze |
| 31 | 9 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 72 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM, and sunset from 6:07 PM to 5:26 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.4 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:33 | 6:34 | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:37 | 6:38 | 6:39 | 6:40 | 6:41 | 6:42 | 6:43 | 6:44 | 6:45 | 6:46 | 6:47 | 6:48 | 6:49 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:53 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:56 | 6:57 | 6:58 | 6:59 | 7:00 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:07 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:02 | 6:00 | 5:59 | 5:57 | 5:56 | 5:54 | 5:53 | 5:51 | 5:50 | 5:49 | 5:47 | 5:46 | 5:44 | 5:43 | 5:42 | 5:40 | 5:39 | 5:38 | 5:36 | 5:35 | 5:34 | 5:33 | 5:31 | 5:30 | 5:29 | 5:28 | 5:27 | 5:26 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.6 | 6:30 | 6:07 |
| 2 | 11.6 | 6:31 | 6:05 |
| 3 | 11.5 | 6:32 | 6:04 |
| 4 | 11.5 | 6:33 | 6:02 |
| 5 | 11.4 | 6:34 | 6:00 |
| 6 | 11.4 | 6:35 | 5:59 |
| 7 | 11.4 | 6:36 | 5:57 |
| 8 | 11.3 | 6:37 | 5:56 |
| 9 | 11.3 | 6:38 | 5:54 |
| 10 | 11.2 | 6:39 | 5:53 |
| 11 | 11.2 | 6:40 | 5:51 |
| 12 | 11.2 | 6:41 | 5:50 |
| 13 | 11.1 | 6:42 | 5:49 |
| 14 | 11.1 | 6:43 | 5:47 |
| 15 | 11.0 | 6:44 | 5:46 |
| 16 | 11.0 | 6:45 | 5:44 |
| 17 | 11.0 | 6:46 | 5:43 |
| 18 | 10.9 | 6:47 | 5:42 |
| 19 | 10.9 | 6:48 | 5:40 |
| 20 | 10.8 | 6:49 | 5:39 |
| 21 | 10.8 | 6:50 | 5:38 |
| 22 | 10.8 | 6:51 | 5:36 |
| 23 | 10.7 | 6:52 | 5:35 |
| 24 | 10.7 | 6:53 | 5:34 |
| 25 | 10.6 | 6:54 | 5:33 |
| 26 | 10.6 | 6:55 | 5:31 |
| 27 | 10.6 | 6:56 | 5:30 |
| 28 | 10.5 | 6:57 | 5:29 |
| 29 | 10.5 | 6:58 | 5:28 |
| 30 | 10.5 | 6:59 | 5:27 |
| 31 | 10.4 | 7:00 | 5:26 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.76 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.31 kWh/m² to a high of 6.84 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.76 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.4 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.3 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.2 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.1 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.0 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.0 | Moderate |
| 13 | 3.9 | Moderate |
| 14 | 3.9 | Moderate |
| 15 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 16 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 17 | 3.8 | Moderate |
| 18 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 19 | 3.7 | Moderate |
| 20 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 21 | 3.6 | Moderate |
| 22 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 23 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 24 | 3.5 | Moderate |
| 25 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 26 | 3.4 | Moderate |
| 27 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 28 | 3.3 | Moderate |
| 29 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 30 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 31 | 3.2 | Moderate |
Is October a good time to visit Newton?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is one of the better times to visit Newton for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Newton in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Newton sees daytime highs around 68°F and nights near 47°F. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.
UV index in Newton in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Newton peaks around June 22 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | Very high |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Where is Newton?
Newton sits at 38.0°N, 97.3°W, 1,447 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Wichita, 24 mi away.
Topography around Newton
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Newton.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Newton has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 98 ft around an average of 1,450 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 207 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 627 ft.
The land around Newton is covered by trees (28%), artificial surfaces (25%) and grassland (24%) within 2 miles, cropland (65%) and grassland (21%) within 10 miles, and cropland (47%) and grassland (44%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Newton (38.0467°, -97.345°, elevation 1,447 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).