Talmage, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Clay County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
94
Population
940/sq mi density
$60,313
Median Income
$32,917 per capita
$173,200
Home Value
$179,207 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,313 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$173,200 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Talmage enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 12.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,215 ft (370 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 940/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.0269°N, 97.2597°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Clay County County |
| Nearest Airport | Salina Regional (SLN) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 16.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 46.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 96.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 1.5 in |
Talmage has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 33°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (0.9").