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United States / Nebraska / Sioux City Metro Area / Dixon County / Emerson / Zip Codes
Emerson, NE is located in the northeastern corner of Nebraska and has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. Average summer temperatures typically range from 75 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit while average winter temperatures usually stay between 20 and 30 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall in the area averages around 25 inches annually, mostly during the hotter months of June, July, and August. The area also receives an average of 33 inches of snow each year.

Emerson, Nebraska gets 30 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Emerson averages 33 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Emerson. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Emerson gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 87 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 10
Rain: averages 30 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 33 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.8 Summer - 4.8 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Emerson, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateEmerson, NebraskaUnited States
  29.9 in.38.1 in.
  33.3 in.27.8 in.
  87.3 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  85.7°85.8°
  9.9°21.7°
  77
  3.74.3
  1493 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 Emerson with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nebraska. In Emerson, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Emerson are September, June and May.
In Emerson, there are 14.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Emerson with an average of 9.9°. This is one of the coldest places in Nebraska.
In Emerson, there are 159.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Emerson, there are 16.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Emerson 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 Emerson with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 37% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 29.9 inches in Emerson means that it is wetter than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Emerson with 10.5 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 87.3 rainy days annually in Emerson, which is rainier than most places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Summer 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 33.3 inches in Emerson means that it is snowier than most places in Nebraska. December is the snowiest month in Emerson with 7.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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