Hot-summer humid continental
Rose Hill, Kansas
Butler County, Kansas · Population 4.4k · 1,365 ft elevation
Living in Rose Hill
Rose Hill has a hot-summer humid continental climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 38″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (8″ a season).
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 52 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 48, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Rose Hill at a glance
- Population
- 4.4k
- Elevation
- 1,365 ft
- Average daily high
- 68°F58th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 38″32th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 8″43th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,048 hrs71th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4880th percentile
- Median home value
- $213k38th percentile
- Median rent
- $998/mo34th percentile
- Median household income
- $99k73th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.50%73th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 5.6%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%82th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.228th percentile
- Average commute
- 28 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 12%3th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%
- Violent crime rate
- 209 per 100k57th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,946 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7426th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 22th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 295 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43°F | 20°F | 0.9″ | 2.1″ | 195 hrs |
| Feb | 48°F | 24°F | 1.5″ | 2.3″ | 184 hrs |
| Mar | 58°F | 34°F | 2.5″ | 0.5″ | 223 hrs |
| Apr | 68°F | 43°F | 3.3″ | — | 246 hrs |
| May | 76°F | 55°F | 6.0″ | — | 279 hrs |
| Jun | 87°F | 65°F | 6.3″ | — | 340 hrs |
| Jul | 91°F | 69°F | 4.4″ | — | 351 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 67°F | 4.3″ | — | 322 hrs |
| Sep | 83°F | 58°F | 3.0″ | — | 278 hrs |
| Oct | 71°F | 44°F | 3.1″ | — | 240 hrs |
| Nov | 57°F | 33°F | 1.8″ | 0.2″ | 207 hrs |
| Dec | 45°F | 24°F | 1.3″ | 3.0″ | 185 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