Richland township (Saunders County), NE Climate


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Richland township, NE has a warm and humid continental climate with hot summer temperatures and cold winter temperatures. The area averages around 27 inches of precipitation per year, spread throughout the four distinct seasons. Spring typically brings rainy days and cool breezes while summer is characterized by sunny days with warm temperatures in the 80s. Fall is generally mild and dry, with temperature fluctuating between 45°F during the night to 60°F during the day. Winter is characterized by snowfall, cold winds, and average temperatures ranging from 20°F to 30°F.

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

Richland township (Saunders County) averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 215 sunny days per year in Richland township (Saunders County). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Richland township (Saunders County) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 86 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 12
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Richland township 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 Richland township, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRichland township (Saunders County), NebraskaUnited States
  30.8 in.38.1 in.
  25.1 in.27.8 in.
  86.3 days106.2 days
  215 days205 days
  86.9°85.8°
  12.2°21.7°
  7.17
  4.34.3
  1250 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 Richland township with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nebraska. In Richland township, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Richland township are September, June and May.
In Richland township, there are 26.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Richland township with an average of 12.2°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Richland township, there are 146.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
In Richland township, there are 12.0 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 Richland township but some summer months can be unpleasant. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months in Richland township are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Richland township with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 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 30.8 inches in Richland township means that it is wetter than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Richland township with 11.4 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 86.3 rainy days annually in Richland township, 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 25.1 inches in Richland township means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska. December is the snowiest month in Richland township with 5.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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