Morris County Climate
Morris County, Kansas
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
55.5°F
Annual Precip
35.0"
Annual Snowfall
13.5"
Extreme Heat Days
47
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
6b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
4,221
Excellent for heat-loving crops
Seasonal Overview
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7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
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Climate Advisory: Morris County
Climate Verdict
Morris County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 55.5°F, moderate rainfall of 35.0 inches per year, occasional hot days — 46.9 per year above 90°F, light snow averaging 13.5 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 29.9°F. summers are warm — July averages 79.8°F. The 50°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
Morris County closely matches the Kansas statewide average temperature of 54.8°F, it is somewhat wetter than average for Kansas.
Climate Profile
About Morris County Weather
Classic Continental Climate Averages
Morris County's 55.5°F average temperature sits slightly above the national median. It experiences a balanced mix of 35.0 inches of rain and 13.5 inches of snow.
Aligning with Kansas Climate Benchmarks
The county's 55.5°F average is very close to the state mean of 54.8°F. Precipitation is slightly higher than the state average, coming in at 35.0 inches annually.
Cooler and Drier than Southern Peers
Morris is notably cooler than Montgomery County's 58.1°F average and much drier than Miami's 40.1-inch rainfall. It represents a middle ground for Kansas weather.
Steady Snow and Summer Heat
The seasons bring 47 days of heat over 90°F and an average snowfall of 13.5 inches. July temperatures peak at 79.8°F, while January stays cold at 29.9°F.
Versatile Gear for Changing Seasons
Residents need a full range of gear, from heavy winter coats to cooling systems for the 47 heat days. Maintain a clear driveway for the 13.5 inches of annual snow.
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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.