Overton, NE Climate


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Overton, NE has a climate that is typical of the Midwest region of the United States. The summer temperatures average in the upper 70s and lower 80s during July and August, while winter temperatures average in the mid-20s and 30s during December and January. The city receives an average of around 35 inches of rain annually, with most of it falling during the spring months. Snowfall averages around 28 inches per year as well, making it a great place to enjoy outdoor activities during all four seasons.

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

Overton averages 23 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 222 sunny days per year in Overton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Overton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 62 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 14
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 23 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9.1 Summer - 5.6 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Overton, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateOverton, NebraskaUnited States
  23.5 in.38.1 in.
  22.9 in.27.8 in.
  62.4 days106.2 days
  222 days205 days
  86.8°85.8°
  14.4°21.7°
  7.47
  4.24.3
  2320 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 Overton with an average high temperature of 86.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nebraska. In Overton, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Overton are September, June and May.
In Overton, there are 28.4 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 Overton with an average of 14.4°. This is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
In Overton, there are 149.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
In Overton, there are 10.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Overton 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 Overton with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.5 inches in Overton means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Overton with 9.3 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.3 rainy days. There are 62.4 rainy days annually in Overton, which is one of the least rainy 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 22.9 inches in Overton means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska. January is the snowiest month in Overton with 5.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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