Nortonville, Kansas is located in the Central Plains of the United States and has a temperate climate. Winters are generally cold and snowy, while summers tend to be hot and humid. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures with occasional thunderstorms. The area receives an average of 28 inches of precipitation per year, mostly falling as rain throughout the year with some snow during winter months. Nortonville is also prone to extreme weather events such as tornadoes, hail, and flooding due to its location in Tornado Alley.
Nortonville, Kansas gets 38 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Nortonville averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 209 sunny days per year in Nortonville. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Nortonville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 85 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 18
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year