Norton County Climate
Norton County, Kansas
Avg Annual Temp
52.3°F
Annual Precip
23.7"
Annual Snowfall
18.8"
Extreme Heat Days
59.650000000000006
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Norton County Weather
Cooler Northern Plains Weather
At 52.3°F, Norton stays cooler than the national median and the Kansas state average. It receives a modest 23.7 inches of rain, typical for the northern plains.
Among the State's Coldest Counties
Norton is one of the cooler counties in Kansas, trailing the 54.8°F state average by over two degrees. It averages 18.8 inches of snow, slightly higher than southern peers.
Relief From the Southern Heat
It shares a dry profile with other northwest counties but remains cooler than the southern border. The 60 extreme heat days are fewer than the 70+ seen further south.
Chilly Winters and Hot July Days
Winters are cold with an average of 29.7°F and nearly 19 inches of snow. July brings relief from the cold with a 77.8°F average and 60 days of heat over 90°F.
Prepare for Snow and Cold Peaks
Heavy winter coats and snow blowers are necessities for the 18.8 inches of annual snow. Energy-efficient heating is a smart investment for the sub-30°F winter average.
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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.