Butler County Climate
Butler County, Kansas
Avg Annual Temp
55.4°F
Annual Precip
37.8"
Annual Snowfall
9.5"
Extreme Heat Days
49.2
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Butler County Weather
Temperate weather in the Flint Hills
Butler County averages 55.4°F annually, placing it slightly above the national median temperature. It receives 37.8 inches of precipitation, making it wetter than many other Great Plains counties.
Slightly warmer than the Kansas average
The county's 55.4°F average temperature sits just above the state-wide average of 54.8°F. It is also wetter than the state average, recording about 7.5 more inches of rain than the Kansas norm.
Wetter and milder than western neighbors
Butler County receives 37.8 inches of rain, which is about 10 inches more than Barton County to the west. It also faces fewer extreme heat days, recording 49 compared to Barton's 70.
Hot July days and manageable snow
Summers are warm with a July average of 79.0°F and 49 days of extreme heat. Winter brings a modest 9.5 inches of snow, with January temperatures typically hovering around 30.9°F.
Prepare for rain and summer heat
With 37.8 inches of annual precipitation, residents should ensure roofs and drainage systems are ready for heavy spring storms. A reliable AC system is necessary to handle the 49 days of 90-degree heat.
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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.