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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Hayes County / Hamlet / Zip Codes
Hamlet, NE has a mild climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 68 degrees Fahrenheit and in the winter it drops to an average of 30 degrees. Rainfall is quite common in Hamlet throughout the year, as are overcast skies. The area experiences moderate amounts of snow throughout the winter months, leading to a generally pleasant climate year-round.

Hamlet, Nebraska gets 21 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in Hamlet. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Hamlet gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 71 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 15
Rain: averages 21 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Hamlet is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Nebraska.

8.7 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Hamlet, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateHamlet, NebraskaUnited States
  20.9 in.38.1 in.
  23.9 in.27.8 in.
  71.0 days106.2 days
  227 days205 days
  89.8°85.8°
  14.7°21.7°
  7.47
  4.64.3
  2838 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 Hamlet with an average high temperature of 89.8°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Nebraska. In Hamlet, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Hamlet are September, May and June.
In Hamlet, there are 43.1 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 Hamlet with an average of 14.7°. This is one of the warmest places in Nebraska.
In Hamlet, there are 159.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Hamlet, there are 8.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the warmest places in Nebraska.
Humidity in Hamlet 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.
May is the wettest month in Hamlet with 3.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 20.9 inches in Hamlet means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Hamlet with 10.5 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 71.0 rainy days annually in Hamlet, which is less rainy than most places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 35% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 23.9 inches in Hamlet means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska. January is the snowiest month in Hamlet with 4.7 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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