Westphalia, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Anderson County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
158
Population
790/sq mi density
$53,182
Median Income
$20,673 per capita
$36,400
Home Value
$245,013 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$53,182 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$36,400 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Westphalia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 55.8°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,107 ft (337 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 790/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1822°N, 95.4904°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Anderson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Topeka Regional (FOE) 54 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 17.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 76.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 46.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in |
Westphalia has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 30°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.2").