Thompson, KS
Unincorporated community in Washington County, Kansas
Thompson is a small unincorporated community in Washington County, Kansas. It is 4.1 miles W of Reynolds, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 68352.
Thompson at a glance
- State
- Kansas
- County
- Washington County
- ZIP code
- 68352
- Nearest town
- Reynolds (4.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 40.0683, -97.2583
Weather in Thompson now
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Thompson weather by the hour
Thompson weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thompson.
This week in Thompson
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thompson
What is the weather usually like in Thompson?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 32.4 inprecipitation per year · 823 mm
- 20.7 insnowfall per year · 53 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Thompson: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FAIRBURY 5S, NE US (USC00252820), adjusted for the elevation of Thompson.
Thompson weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Thompson through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:47 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 42 min |
| February | 7:20 AM | 6:06 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:49 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 6:11 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| June | 5:57 AM | 9:01 PM | 15 h 3 min |
| July | 6:11 AM | 8:58 PM | 14 h 47 min |
| August | 6:39 AM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 7:08 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:50 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| November | 7:13 AM | 5:14 PM | 10 h 0 min |
| December | 7:42 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 23 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Thompson?
Thompson has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 32.4 inches (823 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 21 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Thompson is May–June and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Thompson
The closest live webcam is Harbine: US 136: W of - East, 17.0 miles NE of Thompson.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thompson.
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Questions about Thompson
Where is Thompson, KS?
Thompson is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Kansas, 4.1 miles W of Reynolds.
What county is Thompson in?
Thompson is in Washington County, Kansas.
What is the ZIP code of Thompson, KS?
The ZIP code for Thompson is 68352.
What is the nearest town to Thompson?
Reynolds, 4.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Thompson?
Yes. The closest is Harbine: US 136: W of - East, 17.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Thompson?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Thompson?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Thompson?
About 32.4 inches (823 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Thompson?
Yes, about 21 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Thompson?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Thompson have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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