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Weather & Climate in Hollenberg, KS

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Hollenberg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. The area receives 15.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,308 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,308 ft (399 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density214/sq mi
Coordinates39.9811°N, 96.9919°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMarshall County County
Nearest AirportManhattan Regional (MHK)
60 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.6"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 15.8"
Wettest Month (May) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.63"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score21.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability36.3 / 100
Community Resilience90.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

112 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

Jul 17, 2022 8 km WSW of Superior, Nebraska M3.8 100 km 3 km
Jun 12, 2017 8 km NNE of Jewell, Kansas M3.7 100 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2017 5 km SE of Mankato, Kansas M3.7 104 km 5 km
Jun 13, 2017 6 km SE of Mankato, Kansas M3.6 103 km 5 km
May 6, 2021 5 km S of Formoso, Kansas M3.6 90 km 5 km
Dec 17, 2009 2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska M3.6 107 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2020 6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.5 138 km 5 km
Oct 10, 2024 6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas M3.5 134 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2021 Kansas M3.5 123 km 5 km
May 15, 2025 5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas M3.5 141 km 5 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa M3.5 142 km 5 km
May 21, 2017 7 km ESE of Mankato, Kansas M3.4 101 km 16 km
Sep 18, 2023 Nebraska M3.4 116 km 10 km
Apr 4, 2017 3 km SSE of Mankato, Kansas M3.4 105 km 15 km
Jul 26, 2022 8 km WSW of Superior, Nebraska M3.4 100 km 5 km
Aug 2, 2025 6 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas M3.4 149 km 5 km
Mar 24, 2020 8 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.3 136 km 5 km
Jul 29, 2021 11 km SSE of Esbon, Kansas M3.3 121 km 5 km
Jan 9, 2013 5 km SE of Formoso, Kansas M3.3 86 km 5 km
Apr 6, 2023 6 km N of Bennington, Kansas M3.3 111 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

660 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 14 fatalities, 218 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 11, 2008 EF4 98 km 8.6 mi 0
May 22, 2004 EF4 47 km 54.0 mi 1
Jun 13, 2001 EF4 97 km 8.0 mi 0
May 20, 1957 EF4 92 km 44.6 mi 0
Apr 25, 1957 EF4 83 km 89.8 mi 1
Apr 30, 2024 EF3 81 km 2.2 mi 1
May 21, 2019 EF3 90 km 5.9 mi 0
May 6, 2015 EF3 49 km 1.9 mi 0
Jun 3, 2014 EF3 81 km 6.3 mi 0
May 11, 2014 EF3 88 km 19.1 mi 0
May 28, 2013 EF3 82 km 4.4 mi 0
May 29, 2008 EF3 88 km 55.2 mi 0
Sep 22, 2001 EF3 97 km 10.0 mi 0
Jul 24, 1993 EF3 36 km 9.0 mi 0
Jun 15, 1992 EF3 88 km 14.0 mi 0
Jun 15, 1992 EF3 63 km 21.0 mi 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 5 km 24.0 mi 0
Apr 26, 1991 EF3 85 km 14.0 mi 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 69 km 25.0 mi 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 54 km 13.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: RANGE 51 (13,760 acres, 2010).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2010 RANGE 51 13,760 93 km
2009 MA-KILO 8,935 83 km
2024 AXELTON-BURKLUND 8,831 60 km
2019 2019-3238A 8,632 90 km
2002 UNNAMED 7,758 82 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,465 91 km
2015 IMPACT 7,242 90 km
2022 CARLSON 6,101 61 km
2013 IMPACT COMPLEX 5,233 94 km
1991 UNNAMED 5,159 88 km
2012 CALFEX COMPLEX 5,122 84 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,425 93 km
2014 SHANNON CREEK 3,954 61 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,595 87 km
1995 UNNAMED 3,244 98 km
2017 KILO 3,242 84 km
2004 KRAUSE 3,012 98 km
2024 AXELTON HILL ROAD 2,850 85 km
2012 UNNAMED 2,544 80 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,492 80 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 0.8 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 4.0 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.4 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in

Hollenberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 27°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (0.6").

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