Webster County, NE Climate


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Webster, NE County has an average climate that is typically mild throughout the year. Summers are warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the mid-80s, while winters are cold and somewhat dry, with temperatures ranging from the teens to around freezing. Precipitation is fairly evenly spread throughout the year, but typically lighter in fall and spring. The area also experiences strong winds on occasion due to its location on a flat plain.

Webster County, Nebraska gets 27 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Webster County averages 22 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in Webster County. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Webster County gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 71 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14
Rain: averages 27 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 22 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.4 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Webster County, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWebster, NebraskaUnited States
  27.0 in.38.1 in.
  22.0 in.27.8 in.
  71.3 days106.2 days
  225 days205 days
  89.6°85.8°
  13.8°21.7°
  7.37
  4.14.3
  1882 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 Webster County with an average high temperature of 89.6°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Nebraska. In Webster County, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Webster County are September, May and June.
In Webster County, there are 40.2 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 Webster County with an average of 13.8°. This is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
In Webster County, there are 149.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
In Webster County, there are 9.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Webster County 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.
May is the wettest month in Webster County with 4.5 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 27.0 inches in Webster County means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Webster County with 10.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.3 rainy days. There are 71.3 rainy days annually in Webster County, which is less rainy than most places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 22.0 inches in Webster County means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in Webster County with 5.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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