Bourbon County Climate
Bourbon County, Kansas
Avg Annual Temp
57.0°F
Annual Precip
43.7"
Annual Snowfall
8.4"
Extreme Heat Days
52.5
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Bourbon County Weather
Warm temperatures and high-volume rainfall
Bourbon County is warm and wet, with an average annual temperature of 57.0°F. Its 43.7 inches of annual precipitation is significantly higher than the national median, creating a lush environment.
Among the warmest and wettest in Kansas
The county's 57.0°F average is well above the state norm of 54.8°F. It also receives 43.7 inches of rain, far exceeding the Kansas state average of 30.3 inches.
Warmer and wetter than Allen County
Bourbon County is a full degree warmer on average than neighbor Allen County. It also receives more annual precipitation and experiences 53 extreme heat days compared to Allen's 45.
Humid summers and light winter snow
Summer is long and hot, with a July average of 80.3°F and 53 days above 90°F. Snowfall is light at just 8.4 inches annually, making winters relatively easy to navigate compared to northern counties.
Humidity control is a top priority
With 43.7 inches of rain and high temperatures, dehumidifiers and robust HVAC systems are essential for home maintenance. The high precipitation also requires well-maintained gutters and drainage systems.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.