Offutt AFB, NE Climate


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Offutt AFB, NE has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer months of June to August is around 86°F and the average low temperature in the winter months of December to February is around 20°F. Precipitation is spread throughout the year, with peak rainfall occurring in May and July, while snowfall typically occurs during the winter months. Generally, the weather at Offutt AFB is mild but can experience extremes at times with occasional thunderstorms in the summer and blizzards in the winter.

Offutt AFB, Nebraska gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Offutt AFB averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Offutt AFB. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Offutt AFB gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.6 Summer - 5.1 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Offutt AFB, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateOffutt AFB, NebraskaUnited States
  32.4 in.38.1 in.
  25.0 in.27.8 in.
  88.0 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  86.3°85.8°
  12.3°21.7°
  7.17
  3.94.3
  1043 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 Offutt AFB with an average high temperature of 86.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nebraska. In Offutt AFB, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Offutt AFB are September, June and May.
In Offutt AFB, there are 18.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Offutt AFB with an average of 12.3°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Offutt AFB, there are 145.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
In Offutt AFB, there are 10.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Offutt AFB but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Offutt AFB are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Offutt AFB with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.4 inches in Offutt AFB means that it is wetter than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Offutt AFB with 11.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 88.0 rainy days annually in Offutt AFB, which is rainier than most places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 18% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 25.0 inches in Offutt AFB means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska. January is the snowiest month in Offutt AFB with 6.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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