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Lawn care in Sterling: about 33 inches of rain a year and an average temperature of 52°F set the mowing and watering season.

Weather and your home

In Johnson County, July highs average about 87°F and January lows about 15°F, with roughly 33 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.

Storms

Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded hailstorms, damaging thunderstorm winds and tornadoes in Johnson County, with hail up to 2.75 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.

Homes here

The typical home in Johnson County was built around 1940, about 86 years ago, and 78% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.

Disaster history

Johnson County has had 16 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Severe Winter Storm And Straight-Line Winds (2025).

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Questions

How often should a lawn be mowed in Sterling?

Weekly in the growing season, every two weeks as it slows.

When should I fertilize?

At the start of the growing season and again mid-season; your lawn pro times it to your grass type.

Can I get a regular service?

Yes — ask for weekly or every-other-week visits; the plan and price come in the proposal.

These are Johnson County figures — more about homes in Tecumseh.

Nearby

Burr · Adams · Crab Orchard · Douglas · Tecumseh · Cook · Panama · Firth