Nelson, NE has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. Summers typically have temperatures ranging from the mid 70s to mid 80s, while winters are usually in the 20s and 30s. The area typically sees abundant sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 300 sunny days per year. Precipitation is fairly evenly spread throughout the year, with an annual average of around 25 inches of rain and snow combined. Nelson experiences all four seasons and is a great place to experience outdoor activities in all types of weather!
Nelson, Nebraska gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Nelson averages 23 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 Nelson. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Nelson gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 78 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year