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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Custer County / Merna / Zip Codes
Merna, NE has mild weather conditions throughout the year with relatively low humidity levels. The summers are hot and humid, while winters tend to be cold with occasional snowfall. The average annual temperature is around 50°F (10°C). Rainfall is generally light throughout the year with an average of around 32 inches (81 cm) annually. Spring and fall are usually pleasant seasons in the area, making it a great place to experience all four seasons.

Merna, Nebraska gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 223 sunny days per year in Merna. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Merna gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 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 12
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Merna is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Nebraska.

9.2 Summer - 5.4 Winter
August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Merna, while December and January are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMerna, NebraskaUnited States
  24.0 in.38.1 in.
  29.2 in.27.8 in.
  75.6 days106.2 days
  223 days205 days
  86.2°85.8°
  12.0°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  2664 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 Merna with an average high temperature of 86.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nebraska. In Merna, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Merna are September, June and August.
In Merna, there are 23.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Merna with an average of 12.0°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Merna, there are 167.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Nebraska.
In Merna, there are 14.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
Humidity in Merna is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Merna with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.0 inches in Merna means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
June is the rainiest month in Merna with 9.9 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.9 rainy days. There are 75.6 rainy days annually in Merna, which is less rainy than most places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.2 inches in Merna means that it is snowier than most places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in Merna with 5.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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