City, County & Regional Parks · Kansas
Lake Shawnee Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Kansas, United States
- Sites
- 114
- Hookups
- 114 electric, 114 with water
- Season
- Year-round
- Cost
- $20-$42/night (2026 rates).
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,033 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 5
- Nearest town
- Topeka
About
Shawnee County Parks + Recreation campground with 114 campsites. Section A has 50-amp electric and seasonal water; Sections B, D and E include full hookups; tent sites also available. Dump and water station, bathhouse, playground and beach. Open year-round with reduced off-season inventory.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 21° | -19° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 48° | 26° | -14° | 69° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 58° | 37° | 7° | 77° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 70° | 45° | 27° | 87° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 77° | 60° | 43° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 89° | 69° | 51° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 89° | 72° | 61° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 86° | 70° | 60° | 105° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 83° | 66° | 49° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 66° | 49° | 27° | 85° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 57° | 40° | 14° | 73° | 5 of 10 |
| December | 45° | 30° | 11° | 70° | 9 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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