Zip 68715 (Battle Creek, NE) Climate


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The climate in 68715 Battle Creek, NE is generally temperate with mild to warm summers and cool to cold winters. The area experiences a lot of precipitation throughout the year, with snowfall reaching up to 20 inches during the winter season. During the summer months, temperatures typically range from the mid-60s to low 80s while in winter they can drop as low as single digits. Overall, Battle Creek has mild weather patterns that make it an ideal place for outdoor activities all year round.

Battle Creek (zip 68715), Nebraska gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Battle Creek (zip 68715) averages 29 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 220 sunny days per year in Battle Creek (zip 68715). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Battle Creek (zip 68715) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 84 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 10
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 29 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 68715 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Nebraska.

9 Summer - 4.9 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 68715 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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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 the 68715 zip code with an average high temperature of 85.6°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Nebraska. In the 68715 zip code, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 68715 zip code are September, June and August.
In the 68715 zip code, there are 19.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 68715 zip code with an average of 10.4°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In the 68715 zip code, there are 157.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In the 68715 zip code, there are 15.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in the 68715 zip code 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 the 68715 zip code with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 40% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.0 inches in the 68715 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in the 68715 zip code with 10.2 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.6 rainy days. There are 84.1 rainy days annually in the 68715 zip code, which is rainier than most places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 29.1 inches in the 68715 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Nebraska. December is the snowiest month in the 68715 zip code with 6.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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