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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Franklin County / Franklin / Zip Codes
Franklin, NE has a typical Midwestern climate with hot summers and cold winters. The spring and fall months are mild, and the region experiences occasional thunderstorms throughout the year. During the summer months, temperatures range from highs of around 90°F to lows of around 60°F. In the winter, temperatures typically drop as low as 0°F with highs between 30-40°F. Getting enough rain is never an issue in Franklin, with an average annual precipitation of just over 32 inches per year.

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

Franklin averages 19 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 221 sunny days per year in Franklin. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Franklin 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 25 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 19 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.3 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Franklin, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateFranklin, NebraskaUnited States
  25.3 in.38.1 in.
  19.0 in.27.8 in.
  73.6 days106.2 days
  221 days205 days
  90.4°85.8°
  14.0°21.7°
  7.37
  4.34.3
  1860 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 Franklin with an average high temperature of 90.4°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Nebraska. In Franklin, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Franklin are September, May and June.
In Franklin, there are 44.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Franklin with an average of 14.0°. This is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
In Franklin, there are 147.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
In Franklin, there are 9.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Franklin 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 Franklin with 4.5 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 25.3 inches in Franklin means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Franklin with 10.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.4 rainy days. There are 73.6 rainy days annually in Franklin, which is less rainy than most 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 19.0 inches in Franklin means that it is one of the least snowy places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in Franklin with 4.8 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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