Roscoe, NE Climate


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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Keith County / Roscoe / Zip Codes
Roscoe, NE has a generally pleasant climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers. The average annual temperature in Roscoe is 52 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average high of 76 and an average low of 28. During the summer months temperatures can reach into the 90s while winter months can see temperatures drop to the single digits. Precipitation occurs throughout the year with higher amounts typically seen in spring and summer. Average yearly precipitation for Roscoe is 26 inches.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Roscoe is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Nebraska.

8.8 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and August are the most pleasant months in Roscoe, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateRoscoe, NebraskaUnited States
  20.1 in.38.1 in.
  29.9 in.27.8 in.
  69.9 days106.2 days
  224 days205 days
  89.5°85.8°
  14.5°21.7°
  7.37
  4.94.3
  3173 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 Roscoe with an average high temperature of 89.5°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Nebraska. In Roscoe, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Roscoe are September, June and May.
In Roscoe, there are 40.1 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 Roscoe with an average of 14.5°. This is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
In Roscoe, there are 160.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Roscoe, there are 9.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
Humidity in Roscoe 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.
June is the wettest month in Roscoe 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 20.1 inches in Roscoe means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Roscoe with 9.5 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 69.9 rainy days annually in Roscoe, 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 29.9 inches in Roscoe means that it is snowier than most places in Nebraska. March is the snowiest month in Roscoe with 5.6 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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