Shawnee County, Kansas has a temperate climate with hot, humid summers and cold, dry winters. Average temperatures range from the low 30s to the high 90s throughout the year. Summer months are typically sunny and dry while winter months can bring snowfall and lower temperatures. Rainfall in Shawnee County is generally moderate throughout the year. Despite its weather patterns, Shawnee County is still considered relatively mild compared to other regions of the country.
Shawnee County, Kansas gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Shawnee County averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Shawnee County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Shawnee County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year