Walnut Grove, NE Climate


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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Knox County / Walnut Grove / Zip Codes
Walnut Grove, NE has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. The average high temperature in the summer months ranges from 75-80°F, while the average low temperature in the winter months typically hovers around 0-15°F. Precipitation is fairly consistent year-round, with an annual rainfall average of around 30” with some snowfall in the winter. Winters can be quite windy at times, but overall Walnut Grove enjoys moderate temperatures and mostly sunny skies throughout the year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.9 Summer - 5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Walnut Grove, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWalnut Grove, NebraskaUnited States
  27.2 in.38.1 in.
  37.6 in.27.8 in.
  78.8 days106.2 days
  220 days205 days
  87.2°85.8°
  10.9°21.7°
  7.17
  3.64.3
  1709 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 Walnut Grove with an average high temperature of 87.2°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nebraska. In Walnut Grove, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Walnut Grove are September, June and May.
In Walnut Grove, there are 27.9 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 Walnut Grove with an average of 10.9°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Walnut Grove, there are 156.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Walnut Grove, there are 17.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Walnut Grove 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 Walnut Grove with 4.1 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 27.2 inches in Walnut Grove means that it is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Walnut Grove with 9.6 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.2 rainy days. There are 78.8 rainy days annually in Walnut Grove, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 31% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 16% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 37.6 inches in Walnut Grove means that it is one of the snowiest places in Nebraska. March is the snowiest month in Walnut Grove with 7.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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