Newark, NE Climate


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The climate in Newark, NE is generally mild with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures range from an average low of 57 °F to an average high of 86 °F, while during the winter temperatures can drop to as low as 16 °F with a high of around 37°F. In general, the city receives 30 - 40 inches of rain annually, along with snowfall in the winter months. The area experiences four distinct seasons throughout the year, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities all year round.

Newark, Nebraska gets 25 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Newark averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Newark. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Newark 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 25 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 5.5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Newark, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Newark with an average high temperature of 87.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nebraska. In Newark, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Newark are September, June and May.
In Newark, there are 28.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Newark with an average of 13.5°. This is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
In Newark, there are 153.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
In Newark, there are 11.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Newark 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 Newark with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 25.2 inches in Newark means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Newark with 10.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 73.8 rainy days annually in Newark, 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 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 23.9 inches in Newark means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in Newark with 5.4 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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