Republic County Climate
Republic County, Kansas
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
53.8°F
Annual Precip
30.0"
Annual Snowfall
15.4"
Extreme Heat Days
50
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
6a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
3,970
Supports most vegetables & fruits
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
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Climate Advisory: Republic County
Climate Verdict
Republic County has a mild, with an average annual temperature of 53.8°F, moderate rainfall of 30.0 inches per year, occasional hot days — 49.65 per year above 90°F, light snow averaging 15.4 inches per year. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 27.4°F. summers are warm — July averages 79.4°F. Residents experience a substantial 52°F difference between winter and summer.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Republic County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.
Regional Context
Republic County closely matches the Kansas statewide average temperature of 54.8°F.
Climate Profile
About Republic County Weather
Standard mid-country climate profile
Republic County has an average annual temperature of 53.8°F, sitting right at the heart of the national median. It receives an average of 30.0 inches of precipitation annually.
Consistent with Kansas state benchmarks
The county's 53.8°F average temperature is just below the state average of 54.8°F. Its precipitation of 30.0 inches is a near-perfect match for the state average of 30.3 inches.
Moderate heat compared to peers
Republic County experiences 50 extreme heat days, which is much lower than the 68 days found in Pawnee. It is warmer than northern neighbor Phillips County, which averages 52.7°F.
Cold winters and steady rain
January temperatures average a chilly 27.4°F, accompanied by 15.4 inches of annual snowfall. Summer peaks in July with a 79.4°F average temperature.
Balanced seasonal preparation required
With 50 days of extreme heat and 15.4 inches of snow, residents need both reliable HVAC and snow clearing tools. The 30.0 inches of rain supports traditional gardening better than drier western counties.
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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.