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Solar in Sterling: July highs average about 87°F.

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).

Services

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Questions

Is solar worth it in Sterling?

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 Johnson County figures — more about homes in Tecumseh.

Nearby

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