Lenora, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Decatur County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
199
Population
415/sq mi density
$28,036
Median Income
$23,951 per capita
$44,200
Home Value
$120,411 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$28,036 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$44,200 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Lenora experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches. The area receives 18.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 53.0°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,266 ft (691 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 415/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.6109°N, 100.0014°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Decatur County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional (MCK) 52 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 11.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 26.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 35.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 0.9 in |
Lenora has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 29°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.5").