Lindsay, NE Climate


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Lindsay, NE is located in the Southern Great Plains region of the United States and has a humid continental climate. Summers are usually hot and humid, with temperatures occasionally reaching over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Winters can be quite cold, with temperatures often dropping below freezing for extended periods of time. Precipitation is moderate throughout the year, with snow seen mainly during winter months. Tornadoes are common in Lindsay as well due to its location in Tornado Alley.

Lindsay, Nebraska gets 29 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Lindsay averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Lindsay. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lindsay gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 82 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 11
Rain: averages 29 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lindsay is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Nebraska.

9 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Lindsay, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLindsay, NebraskaUnited States
  28.8 in.38.1 in.
  29.4 in.27.8 in.
  81.7 days106.2 days
  222 days205 days
  85.5°85.8°
  11.4°21.7°
  7.17
  44.3
  1690 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Lindsay with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Nebraska. In Lindsay, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lindsay are September, June and August.
In Lindsay, there are 21.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lindsay with an average of 11.4°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Lindsay, there are 156.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Lindsay, there are 14.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Lindsay but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Lindsay with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.8 inches in Lindsay means that it is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Lindsay with 10.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.3 rainy days. There are 81.7 rainy days annually in Lindsay, which is rainier than most places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.4 inches in Lindsay means that it is snowier than most places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in Lindsay with 6.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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