Winslow, NE Climate


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Winslow, NE has a varied climate. The summers are generally hot and humid, while the winters can be cold and dry. Average high temperatures in summer reach around 86°F and average lows can drop to about 58°F. In winter, average highs usually stay between 33°F and 43°F, while average lows can dip down to around 17°F. Most of the year tends to be dry with occasional rain throughout the seasons and measurable snowfall usually occurring from November through March. Wind speeds tend to remain quite strong throughout the year as well, averaging between 14-16 mph on most days.

Winslow, Nebraska gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Winslow averages 29 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 Winslow. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Winslow gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 90 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 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Winslow is 7.0 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Nebraska.

8.8 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Winslow, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWinslow, NebraskaUnited States
  30.5 in.38.1 in.
  29.2 in.27.8 in.
  90.3 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  85.9°85.8°
  11.9°21.7°
  77
  3.84.3
  1211 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 Winslow with an average high temperature of 85.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nebraska. In Winslow, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Winslow are September, June and May.
In Winslow, there are 22.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Winslow with an average of 11.9°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Winslow, there are 147.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
In Winslow, there are 14.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Winslow 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 Winslow with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 30.5 inches in Winslow means that it is wetter than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Winslow with 11.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.7 rainy days. There are 90.3 rainy days annually in Winslow, which is one of the rainiest 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 29.2 inches in Winslow means that it is snowier than most places in Nebraska. December is the snowiest month in Winslow with 6.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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