Cass County, NE Climate

Cass NE County has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. Average high temperatures in the summer months range from around 70°F to mid 80s°F, while average low temperatures in the winter months range from 20s°F to mid 40s°F. The area receives an average of 28 inches of rain per year, with most of it occurring during the summer months. Snowfall averages around 14 inches every year. Generally speaking, the climate is mild and pleasant for much of the year, making it an excellent place to live and visit.

Cass County, Nebraska gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Cass County averages 27 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 Cass County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cass 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 13
Rain: averages 33 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cass County is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Nebraska.

8.5 Summer - 5.2 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Cass County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Cass, Nebraska	United States
	32.9 in.	38.1 in.
	27.4 in.	27.8 in.
	86.2 days	106.2 days
	215 days	205 days
	86.9°	85.8°
	13.1°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	3.7	4.3
	1168 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 Cass County with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nebraska. In Cass County, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cass County are September, May and June.

In Cass County, there are 25.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nebraska.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cass County with an average of 13.1°. This is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.

In Cass County, there are 142.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.

In Cass County, there are 11.0 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 Cass County 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 Cass County are July, August and June.

May is the wettest month in Cass County with 5.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 39% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 32.9 inches in Cass County means that it is one of the wettest places in Nebraska.

May is the rainiest month in Cass County with 11.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.4 rainy days. There are 86.2 rainy days annually in Cass 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 17% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 27.4 inches in Cass County means that it is about average compared to other places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in Cass County with 6.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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