Ohiowa, NE Climate


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Ohiowa, NE has a humid continental climate with hot, humid summers and cold, dry winters. The city experiences four distinct seasons throughout the year with average temperatures ranging from 20-90 degrees Fahrenheit depending on the season. The spring is mild with temperatures hovering around 60 degrees F and the fall brings a pleasant mix of warm days and cool nights. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout the year with an average rainfall of 25 inches annually. Snowfall can also occur in Ohiowa during the winter months, but it is generally light due to its location in the midwest.

Ohiowa, Nebraska gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Ohiowa averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 218 sunny days per year in Ohiowa. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Ohiowa gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 74 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 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 15
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.6 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Ohiowa, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateOhiowa, NebraskaUnited States
  29.8 in.38.1 in.
  22.9 in.27.8 in.
  74.2 days106.2 days
  218 days205 days
  87.7°85.8°
  14.9°21.7°
  7.37
  44.3
  1588 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 Ohiowa with an average high temperature of 87.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Nebraska. In Ohiowa, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Ohiowa are September, May and June.
In Ohiowa, there are 32.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Ohiowa with an average of 14.9°. This is one of the warmest places in Nebraska.
In Ohiowa, there are 138.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in Nebraska.
In Ohiowa, there are 9.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Ohiowa 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.
May is the wettest month in Ohiowa with 4.7 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 29.8 inches in Ohiowa means that it is wetter than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Ohiowa with 10.2 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 3.8 rainy days. There are 74.2 rainy days annually in Ohiowa, which is less rainy 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 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.9 inches in Ohiowa means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in Ohiowa with 5.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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