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Solar in Reading: July highs average about 90°F.

Weather and your home

In Lyon County, July highs average about 90°F and January lows about 20°F, with roughly 36 inches of rain a year.

Storms

Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded hailstorms, damaging thunderstorm winds and flash floods in Lyon County, with hail up to 4 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.

Disaster history

Lyon County has had 19 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (2025).

Services

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Questions

Is solar worth it in Reading?

It depends on your roof, shade and power bill — ask for a proposal with the expected savings and payback in years.

Do I need a new roof first?

If the roof has under 10 years left, replace it before the panels go on.

These are Lyon County figures — more about homes in Emporia.

Nearby

Lebo · Neosho Rapids · Osage City · Olivet · Admire · Hartford · Allen · Emporia