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Weather & Climate in Woodbine, KS

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

Woodbine experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°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 34.3 inches. The area receives 13.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,252 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,252 ft (382 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density794/sq mi
Coordinates38.7956°N, 96.9593°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMorris County County
Nearest AirportManhattan Regional (MHK)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 13.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score27.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability79.3 / 100
Community Resilience60.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively 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

147 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Jan 19, 2020 2 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.5 123 km 5 km
Aug 16, 2019 3 km W of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.2 124 km 5 km
Aug 18, 2019 5 km WSW of South Hutchinson, Kansas M4.1 126 km 5 km
Sep 16, 2019 15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas M3.8 39 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2017 8 km NNE of Jewell, Kansas M3.7 145 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2017 5 km SE of Mankato, Kansas M3.7 148 km 5 km
May 6, 2021 5 km S of Formoso, Kansas M3.6 137 km 5 km
Jun 13, 2017 6 km SE of Mankato, Kansas M3.6 147 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2020 6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.5 9 km 5 km
Mar 14, 2021 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas M3.5 123 km 5 km
Oct 10, 2024 6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas M3.5 6 km 10 km
May 15, 2025 5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas M3.5 9 km 5 km
Mar 14, 2021 5 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas M3.5 121 km 5 km
Aug 2, 2025 6 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas M3.4 52 km 5 km
Mar 14, 2021 3 km NE of Eastborough, Kansas M3.4 123 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2018 2 km WSW of Hutchinson, Kansas M3.4 120 km 11 km
May 21, 2017 7 km ESE of Mankato, Kansas M3.4 147 km 16 km
Mar 24, 2020 8 km NNE of Hope, Kansas M3.3 9 km 5 km
Apr 7, 2017 7 km ESE of Mankato, Kansas M3.3 146 km 13 km
Aug 3, 2025 7 km ENE of Assaria, Kansas M3.3 50 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

581 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF5. Total: 35 fatalities, 999 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Mar 13, 1990 EF5 83 km 22.0 mi 1
Jun 8, 1966 EF5 91 km 21.1 mi 16
May 25, 2016 EF4 47 km 25.1 mi 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF4 43 km 8.6 mi 0
Jun 15, 1992 EF4 78 km 6.0 mi 0
Jun 8, 1974 EF4 77 km 37.5 mi 6
May 19, 1960 EF4 97 km 27.5 mi 1
May 19, 1960 EF4 67 km 20.6 mi 0
May 20, 1957 EF4 93 km 44.6 mi 0
Jun 8, 1950 EF4 99 km 17.1 mi 1
Apr 30, 2024 EF3 80 km 2.2 mi 1
May 1, 2018 EF3 82 km 15.8 mi 0
Oct 6, 2016 EF3 44 km 6.5 mi 0
May 28, 2013 EF3 70 km 2.3 mi 0
May 21, 2011 EF3 89 km 10.1 mi 1
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 63 km 16.5 mi 0
Jun 11, 2008 EF3 17 km 15.3 mi 1
Jun 15, 1992 EF3 93 km 3.0 mi 0
Mar 13, 1990 EF3 98 km 18.0 mi 0
Aug 17, 1985 EF3 49 km 2.0 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: RD 80 (63,061 acres, 2016).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2016 RD 80 63,061 86 km
1998 ANNUAL BUR 60,039 51 km
2002 UNNAMED 26,655 76 km
2000 WEST SIDE MVD 18,701 46 km
2016 BURLEY HILL 16,381 37 km
2023 WAGSTAFF 16,111 57 km
1988 UNNAMED 15,512 67 km
2016 UNNAMED 15,100 68 km
1996 UNNAMED 14,832 71 km
1988 UNNAMED 14,832 89 km
2010 RANGE 51 13,760 46 km
1991 UNNAMED 12,063 72 km
2002 WEST UNIT 11,187 87 km
1992 UNNAMED 11,123 84 km
1996 UNNAMED 10,911 96 km
2001 TALLGRASS 01 10,737 50 km
1996 UNNAMED 9,081 69 km
2009 MA-KILO 8,935 51 km
2024 AXELTON-BURKLUND 8,831 82 km
2019 2019-3238A 8,632 47 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.0 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.5 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.4 in
June 74°F (23°C) 5.4 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
December 32°F (0°C) 1.2 in

Woodbine has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 28°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (0.9").

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