Arnold, NE Climate


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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Custer County / Arnold / Zip Codes
Arnold, NE has a moderate climate with mild summers and cool winters. Temperatures can range from -20°F to 90°F throughout the year, with the average winter temperature dropping to around 20°F and the average summer temperature rising to around 70°F. Average rainfall in Arnold is about 22 inches per year, while snowfall averages around 30 inches. The area tends to experience short, intense storms and wide fluctuations in temperature, so residents should be prepared for drastic changes throughout the year.

Arnold, Nebraska gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Arnold averages 31 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 Arnold. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Arnold gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 79 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 11
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 31 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Arnold is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Nebraska.

9 Summer - 5.3 Winter
August, June and September are the most pleasant months in Arnold, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateArnold, NebraskaUnited States
  23.5 in.38.1 in.
  31.2 in.27.8 in.
  78.6 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  87.2°85.8°
  11.0°21.7°
  7.27
  3.94.3
  2700 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 Arnold with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nebraska. In Arnold, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Arnold are September, June and May.
In Arnold, there are 28.1 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 Arnold with an average of 11.0°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Arnold, there are 173.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Nebraska.
In Arnold, there are 15.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
Humidity in Arnold is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Arnold with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.5 inches in Arnold means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
June is the rainiest month in Arnold with 10.6 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 3.1 rainy days. There are 78.6 rainy days annually in Arnold, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 31.2 inches in Arnold means that it is snowier than most places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in Arnold with 6.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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