Weather & Climate in Neodesha, KS
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Neodesha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 317 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 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 816 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.0°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 317 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 816 ft (249 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,639/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.4242°N, 95.6846°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Wilson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Miami Regional (MIO) 57 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 18.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 18.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 48.1 / 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 Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
35 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.6.
| Apr 4, 2018 | 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma | M3.6 | 150 km | 5 km |
| Mar 14, 2021 | 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas | M3.5 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Mar 14, 2021 | 5 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas | M3.5 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Apr 5, 2018 | 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma | M3.5 | 150 km | 5 km |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 1 km NW of Skedee, Oklahoma | M3.5 | 147 km | 7 km |
| Mar 14, 2021 | 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas | M3.4 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Apr 24, 2018 | 12 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma | M3.4 | 150 km | 5 km |
| Mar 15, 2021 | 4 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas | M3.2 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Jun 4, 2023 | 13 km SE of Lincolnville, Kansas | M3.2 | 150 km | 5 km |
| Sep 16, 2019 | 11 km E of Marion, Kansas | M3.2 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Mar 15, 2021 | 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas | M3.1 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Mar 14, 2021 | 1 km N of Eastborough, Kansas | M3.0 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Jul 24, 2001 | 2 km NW of Augusta, Kansas | M3.0 | 120 km | 5 km |
| Mar 23, 2024 | 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma | M2.8 | 119 km | 5 km |
| Sep 9, 2016 | 7 km NNE of Rose Hill, Kansas | M2.8 | 127 km | 3 km |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 13 km WSW of Ralston, Oklahoma | M2.8 | 150 km | 4 km |
| Jul 15, 2015 | 5 km WNW of Skedee, Oklahoma | M2.8 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Jun 10, 2021 | 5 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas | M2.8 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Aug 10, 2016 | 7 km NNE of Rose Hill, Kansas | M2.7 | 127 km | 5 km |
| Apr 19, 2017 | 8 km W of Belle Plaine, Kansas | M2.7 | 150 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
524 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 41 fatalities, 715 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| May 10, 2008 | EF4 | 68 km | 75.5 mi | 21 |
| Feb 28, 2007 | EF4 | 94 km | 28.0 mi | 0 |
| May 4, 2003 | EF4 | 52 km | 33.0 mi | 4 |
| Apr 12, 1964 | EF4 | 84 km | 19.4 mi | 3 |
| Sep 27, 1959 | EF4 | 75 km | 20.4 mi | 1 |
| Apr 3, 1956 | EF4 | 97 km | 41.8 mi | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2018 | EF3 | 70 km | 9.2 mi | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2016 | EF3 | 90 km | 4.2 mi | 0 |
| Apr 21, 2005 | EF3 | 30 km | 5.0 mi | 0 |
| May 8, 2003 | EF3 | 48 km | 23.0 mi | 0 |
| May 4, 2003 | EF3 | 75 km | 25.0 mi | 5 |
| Apr 19, 2000 | EF3 | 26 km | 34.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | EF3 | 65 km | 14.0 mi | 1 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | EF3 | 50 km | 15.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 26, 1991 | EF3 | 96 km | 15.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 26, 1983 | EF3 | 87 km | 7.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 15, 1982 | EF3 | 79 km | 70.0 mi | 2 |
| Mar 15, 1982 | EF3 | 92 km | 9.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 15, 1982 | EF3 | 50 km | 30.0 mi | 1 |
| Mar 15, 1982 | EF3 | 47 km | 6.0 mi | 1 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (60,976 acres, 2014).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2014 | UNNAMED | 60,976 | 85 km |
| 2014 | UNNAMED | 51,112 | 66 km |
| 2014 | UNNAMED | 36,112 | 95 km |
| 2014 | UNNAMED | 32,901 | 80 km |
| 2014 | UNNAMED | 20,760 | 27 km |
| 2015 | UNNAMED | 20,347 | 81 km |
| 2004 | UNNAMED | 19,648 | 66 km |
| 2015 | WOLF CREEK | 18,077 | 66 km |
| 2014 | UNNAMED | 17,075 | 74 km |
| 2023 | HWY 123 | 14,980 | 91 km |
| 2016 | BAR-DEW LAKE | 14,806 | 73 km |
| 1996 | UNNAMED | 14,661 | 67 km |
| 2018 | 18-85 | 14,632 | 45 km |
| 2016 | FERGUSON RANCH | 13,625 | 74 km |
| 1996 | UNNAMED | 13,265 | 30 km |
| 1991 | UNNAMED | 13,063 | 85 km |
| 1989 | UNNAMED | 12,241 | 86 km |
| 1996 | UNNAMED | 10,911 | 95 km |
| 2021 | HUGHES | 10,477 | 92 km |
| 2015 | Z BAR 7 | 10,170 | 97 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 1.8 in |
Neodesha has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 34°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.3").
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