Arcadia, NE Climate


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Arcadia, NE has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are generally warm and humid while winters can be cold and snowy. Spring and fall are milder temperatures with light rain showers. The area usually experiences mild to moderate winds throughout the year as well, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities.

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

Arcadia averages 27 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Arcadia. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Arcadia gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 70 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 11
Rain: averages 25 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateArcadia, NebraskaUnited States
  25.4 in.38.1 in.
  26.5 in.27.8 in.
  69.5 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  87.5°85.8°
  11.4°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  2162 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 Arcadia with an average high temperature of 87.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nebraska. In Arcadia, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Arcadia are September, June and May.
In Arcadia, there are 31.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Arcadia with an average of 11.4°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Arcadia, there are 163.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Arcadia, there are 14.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
Humidity in Arcadia is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Arcadia with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 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 25.4 inches in Arcadia means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Arcadia with 9.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 69.5 rainy days annually in Arcadia, 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 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 26.5 inches in Arcadia means that it is about average compared to other places in Nebraska. January is the snowiest month in Arcadia with 5.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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