Platte township (Butler County), NE Climate


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Platte township (Butler County), NE enjoys a mild climate with warm summers and cool winters. Average temperatures in the summer months reach around 80 degrees Fahrenheit while winter temperatures are typically in the 30s. Rainfall is relatively low throughout the year, averaging around 20-30 inches annually. The area has a semi-arid continental climate with occasional snowfall during the winter months. Winters tend to be cold and dry while summers are hot and humid. As such, this area is ideal for those looking to experience all four seasons without extremes of weather or drastic changes between them.

Platte township (Butler County), Nebraska gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Platte township (Butler County) averages 31 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Platte township (Butler County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Platte township (Butler County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 85 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 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 31 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.7 Summer - 5 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Platte township (Butler County), while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePlatte township (Butler County), NebraskaUnited States
  30.6 in.38.1 in.
  31.1 in.27.8 in.
  84.5 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  86.5°85.8°
  12.5°21.7°
  7.17
  4.24.3
  1347 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 Platte township (Butler County) with an average high temperature of 86.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nebraska. In Platte township (Butler County), there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Platte township (Butler County) are September, June and May.
In Platte township (Butler County), there are 23.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Platte township (Butler County) with an average of 12.5°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Platte township (Butler County), there are 146.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
In Platte township (Butler County), there are 12.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Platte township (Butler County) 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 Platte township (Butler County) with 4.7 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 30.6 inches in Platte township (Butler County) means that it is wetter than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Platte township (Butler County) with 11.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.1 rainy days. There are 84.5 rainy days annually in Platte township (Butler County), which is rainier than most 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 31.1 inches in Platte township (Butler County) means that it is snowier than most places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in Platte township (Butler County) with 7.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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