Hot-summer humid continental

Bonner Springs, Kansas

Wyandotte County, Kansas · Population 7.7k · 889 ft elevation

Living in Bonner Springs

Bonner Springs has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 41″ a year, and it gets light snow (17″ a season).

Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 54 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 5 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Bonner Springs at a glance

Population
7.7k
Elevation
889 ft
Average daily high
64°F39th percentile
Average daily low
43°F36th percentile
Annual precipitation
41″40th percentile
Annual snowfall
17″54th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,876 hrs56th percentile
Median AQI
4570th percentile
Median home value
$224k40th percentile
Median rent
$1,069/mo40th percentile
Median household income
$82k58th percentile
Property tax rate
1.52%74th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
5.6%
Sales tax (state + local)
8.8%
Unemployment rate
2.7%
Homes with broadband
92%55th percentile
Walkability index
8.142th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
27%19th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
22%
Violent crime rate
562 per 100k90th percentile
Property crime rate
1,277 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8946th percentile
Outdoor access
55th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
0%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
328 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Bonner Springs, Kansas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan38°F18°F1.2″5.0″169 hrs
Feb43°F22°F1.6″5.1″173 hrs
Mar55°F31°F2.5″1.5″204 hrs
Apr64°F42°F4.0″0.1″230 hrs
May73°F53°F5.2″—273 hrs
Jun83°F63°F5.5″—319 hrs
Jul87°F67°F4.5″—342 hrs
Aug86°F65°F4.5″—311 hrs
Sep78°F57°F4.3″—274 hrs
Oct67°F44°F3.4″0.3″222 hrs
Nov53°F32°F2.2″1.1″188 hrs
Dec42°F22°F1.6″4.3″169 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology