Scottsbluff, NE is located in the High Plains region and experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters. The city has an average temperature of approximately 53°F, with temperatures ranging from 7°F during the coldest winter months to 95°F in the hottest summer days. Generally, Scottsbluff receives an average of 14 inches of rain per year, which is quite low compared to other cities in the region. It also gets 20 inches of snowfall on average over the course of a year, making it one of the snowiest places in Nebraska.
Scottsbluff, Nebraska gets 15 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Scottsbluff averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 224 sunny days per year in Scottsbluff. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Scottsbluff gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 76 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 89 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 15 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year