City, County & Regional Parks · Kansas
Ellis Lakeside Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Kansas, United States
- Sites
- 25
- Hookups
- 23 electric, 23 with water, 2 no hookups
- Cost
- $20/night with hookups; $10/night primitive.
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,123 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Nearest town
- Ellis
About
City of Ellis campground on the lake. Sites 1-13 and 16-25 have electric and water in season; sites 14-15 and the east end are primitive. Restrooms and bathhouse on site, self-pay. Water is shut off roughly November 15 through April 15. Coordinates are for Ellis rather than the campground itself - confirm the exact location before travelling.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41° | 23° | -16° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 51° | 27° | -12° | 84° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 59° | 36° | 6° | 83° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 71° | 45° | 24° | 91° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 76° | 56° | 42° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 91° | 68° | 53° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 92° | 71° | 58° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 89° | 69° | 59° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 86° | 65° | 41° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 70° | 47° | 27° | 90° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 60° | 39° | 7° | 81° | 6 of 10 |
| December | 48° | 28° | 15° | 70° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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