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White Cloud, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Doniphan County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
136
Population
189/sq mi density
$35,417
Median Income
$21,254 per capita
$56,300
Home Value
$159,043 Zillow
$525
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
377
Violent Crime/100K
3,491 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$35,417 median income, 10.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$56,300 home value, $525/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
377 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher
White Cloud experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 878 ft (268 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 189/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9743°N, 95.2990°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Doniphan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Kansas City International (MCI) 56 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 14.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 32.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 63.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in |
White Cloud has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 25°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (0.9").