Great Bend, KS has a fairly mild climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average high during the summer months is in the mid to upper 80s Fahrenheit, while the average low during winter is around 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is generally moderate throughout the year, with snowfall usually occurring between November and March. The area does not experience extreme weather patterns, and overall the climate in Great Bend is pleasant and enjoyable.
Great Bend, Kansas gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Great Bend averages 17 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 237 sunny days per year in Great Bend. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Great Bend gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 63 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 93 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 17 inches of snow a year