Chase County Climate

Chase County, Kansas

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55.4°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

55.4°F

Annual Precip

35.7"

Annual Snowfall

10.8"

Extreme Heat Days

51.95

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
0.8"
1.3"
2.5"
3.4"
5.2"
4.7"
4.7"
4.0"
3.3"
2.8"
1.8"
1.3"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring45°65°11.0"Summer74°79°13.4"Fall44°69°7.9"Winter30°34°3.4"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 52% of US counties
Wetter than 35% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 74% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Chase County Weather

A Classic Humid Continental Climate

Chase County’s average annual temperature of 55.4°F sits slightly above the national median for U.S. counties. The area receives 35.7 inches of precipitation annually, making it wetter than the typical American county.

Warmth in the Flint Hills

The county is slightly warmer than the Kansas state average of 54.8°F. This temperature profile places it among the warmer half of counties in the state.

Lusher Than Western Neighbors

With 35.7 inches of rain, Chase is significantly wetter than counties in western Kansas but drier than its eastern neighbor, Coffey County. Its 10.8 inches of annual snowfall is typical for the central region.

Searing Summers and Brisk Winters

Summers are intense with 52 days of extreme heat reaching 90°F or higher. Winters remain relatively mild for the plains, averaging 32.6°F from December through February.

Preparing for the Prairie Heat

Residents should ensure HVAC systems are ready for over 50 days of extreme heat each summer. Sturdy winter gear is recommended to handle the 10.8 inches of snow that typically falls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Chase County?
The average annual temperature in Chase County, KS is 55.4°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Chase County get?
Chase County receives an average of 35.7 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Chase County?
Yes, Chase County receives an average of 10.8 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Chase County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Chase County is 77.2°F. The county experiences an average of 51.95 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Chase County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Chase County is 32.6°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 30.0°F.

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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.

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