Kansas · county areal climate 1951–2025

Riley County, KS

A 32.3" / 54.8°F normal · 2025 ran 91% of normal precipitation.
2026 so far · through Jul 25: This area is at 120% (23.1") of the 1996–2025 to-date normal — the 16th wettest start of 76 years. Temperature +3.2°F vs normal. U.S. year-to-date →

Normal (1996–2025)

32.3in
annual precipitation · 54.8°F

2025 vs Normal

91%
29.3" · 55.4°F (+0.6 vs normal)

Wettest Year

55.4in
1951

Driest Year

17.2in
1966

Biggest Rain Day

4.81in
Oct 11 · 1973

Warmest Year

57.7°F
2012

Record

1951–2025
75 complete years · NOAA nClimGrid

Monthly Climate

29°
J
33°
F
44°
M
54°
A
64°
M
75°
J
79°
J
77°
A
69°
S
57°
O
44°
N
32°
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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