Bourbon County, KS has a humid continental climate which is characterized by hot summers and cold winters. Average summer temperatures range from the upper 80s to mid 90s and winter temperatures regularly drop into the teens and single digits. The area is usually humid with moderate levels of precipitation throughout the year. Snowfall in the county averages about 25 inches annually, with most of it occurring during winter months. While summers can be quite hot at times, Bourbon County has mild weather overall, making it an excellent place to enjoy outdoor activities year round.
Bourbon County, Kansas gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bourbon County averages 11 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Bourbon County. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bourbon County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 91 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 11 inches of snow a year