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Coffey County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55.8°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

55.8°F

Annual Precip

38.6"

Annual Snowfall

8.8"

Extreme Heat Days

43

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
1.0"
1.5"
2.5"
3.8"
5.5"
4.9"
4.4"
4.0"
4.1"
3.3"
2.1"
1.5"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

6b

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

4,270

Excellent for heat-loving crops

Last spring frost (32°F): 04/11
First fall frost (32°F): 10/26

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring45°66°11.8"Summer75°79°13.3"Fall45°70°9.5"Winter30°35°4.0"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 55% of US counties
Wetter than 42% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 79% of US counties

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Climate Advisory: Coffey County

Climate Verdict

Coffey County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 55.8°F, moderate rainfall of 38.6 inches per year, occasional hot days — 42.8 per year above 90°F, light snow averaging 8.8 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are cold, with January averaging 30.2°F. summers are warm — July averages 79.4°F. The 49°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

The moderate temperatures support hiking, cycling, and camping comfortably in spring, summer, and fall.

Regional Context

Coffey County closely matches the Kansas statewide average temperature of 54.8°F, it is also noticeably wetter, receiving 8.2 inches more precipitation than the state average, the county experiences 15.38119047619049 fewer extreme heat days than the state average.

Climate Profile

About Coffey County Weather

Mild and Moist Eastern Plains

Coffey County’s 55.8°F annual average is warmer than the national median. With 38.6 inches of rain, it is significantly wetter than the average American county.

Wetter and Warmer than Most

The county is warmer and wetter than the Kansas averages of 54.8°F and 30.3 inches. It sits in the humid eastern portion of the state where rain is more frequent.

Damp Climate vs Westward Neighbors

Coffey is wetter than Chase County to the west, receiving about 3 more inches of rain annually. It also has fewer extreme heat days than many central Kansas counties.

Manageable Winters and Humid Summers

Summers see 43 days of extreme heat, while winters are manageable with an average of 33.0°F. The county receives a modest 8.8 inches of annual snowfall.

Focusing on Moisture Management

The 38.6 inches of rain require well-maintained gutters and storm drainage systems. Since snowfall is limited to 8.8 inches, residents can focus more on humidity control than heavy snow gear.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Coffey County?
The average annual temperature in Coffey County, KS is 55.8°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Coffey County get?
Coffey County receives an average of 38.6 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 Coffey County?
Yes, Coffey County receives an average of 8.8 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Coffey County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Coffey County is 77.5°F. The county experiences an average of 43 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Coffey County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Coffey County is 33.0°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 30.2°F.

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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.

Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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