Kansas · county areal climate 1951–2025

Franklin County, KS

A 56.0°F / 38.7" normal · 2025 ran +0.6°F vs normal.
2026 so far · through Jul 9: This area is running +3.7°F (56.1°F) vs the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 2nd warmest start of 76 years. Precipitation 126% of normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

56.0°F
annual mean · 38.7" precipitation

2025 vs Normal

+0.6°F
56.6°F · 34.5" (89% of normal)

Warmest Year

59.6°F
2012 · coldest 52.3°F (1979)

Wettest Year

58.6in
1951 · driest 22.6" (1976)

Hottest Day

111.8°F
Jul 14 · 1954

Coldest Day

-20.1°F
Dec 23 · 1989

Biggest Rain Day

5.73in
Sep 13 · 1961

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

31°
J
35°
F
46°
M
56°
A
65°
M
75°
J
79°
J
78°
A
70°
S
58°
O
46°
N
35°
D
—— normal temperature (°F) · ▮ normal precipitation (in) · 1996–2025
Areal nClimGrid averages (NOAA/NCEI) over the whole area — an average across the region, not a single station. Separate from the station records.

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