Greenwood County Climate
Greenwood County, Kansas
Avg Annual Temp
55.3°F
Annual Precip
39.1"
Annual Snowfall
7.7"
Extreme Heat Days
49.7
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Greenwood County Weather
A Wetter, More Temperate Climate
Greenwood County matches the national temperature median at 55.3°F but is much wetter than its western counterparts. It receives 39.1 inches of rain annually, placing it above the national average for precipitation.
Leading the State in Rainfall
Greenwood County is one of the wettest spots in Kansas, receiving 39.1 inches of rain compared to the 30.3-inch state average. Its temperature of 55.3°F is almost perfectly aligned with the state average of 54.8°F.
Wetter and Milder than Hamilton
This county receives over twice the annual rainfall of Hamilton County. It also enjoys fewer extreme heat days, with only 50 days over 90°F compared to 74 days in Hamilton.
High Humidity and Mild Winters
Summers are warm with a July average of 78.8°F, though extreme heat is less frequent than in western Kansas. Winters are comparatively mild, seeing only 7.7 inches of snow and a January average of 30.7°F.
Invest in Humidity Control
The high annual precipitation of 39.1 inches means homeowners should focus on basement waterproofing and dehumidifiers. Residents can worry less about snow, as the 7.7-inch average is the lowest in the region.
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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.