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United States / Nebraska / Omaha-Council Bluffs Metro Area / Saunders County / Mead / Zip Codes
Mead, Nebraska is located in the Midwest, and has a pleasant climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80°F, while the average winter temperatures typically stay near 30°F. Precipitation levels are low compared to other parts of the country, averaging around 20 inches a year. The area sees plenty of sunshine throughout the year, allowing for lots of outdoor activities. Winters are generally mild with occasional snowfall, while summers bring plenty of warm days perfect for swimming and outdoor recreation.

Mead, Nebraska gets 32 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

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

On average, there are 219 sunny days per year in Mead. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Mead gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 88 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 13
Rain: averages 32 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Mead is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Nebraska.

8.6 Summer - 5.1 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Mead, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateMead, NebraskaUnited States
  31.5 in.38.1 in.
  26.8 in.27.8 in.
  88.4 days106.2 days
  219 days205 days
  86.6°85.8°
  12.7°21.7°
  7.17
  4.34.3
  1211 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 Mead with an average high temperature of 86.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nebraska. In Mead, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Mead are September, June and May.
In Mead, there are 25.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Mead with an average of 12.7°. This is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
In Mead, there are 142.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
In Mead, there are 11.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Mead 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 Mead with 4.8 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 31.5 inches in Mead means that it is wetter than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Mead with 11.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 88.4 rainy days annually in Mead, which is one of the rainiest places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 26.8 inches in Mead means that it is about average compared to other places in Nebraska. January is the snowiest month in Mead with 6.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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