Zip 68833 (Dunning, NE) Climate

Dunning, NE has a warm, semi-arid climate that is typical of the Great Plains region. The summers are hot and dry with temperatures reaching over 90 degrees Fahrenheit on many days, while winters are usually cold with temperatures falling below freezing. Winters in Dunning tend to be quite dry, but the area is occasionally subject to snowfall. Rainfall is generally light throughout the year, although thunderstorms can occur during the summer months.

Dunning (zip 68833), Nebraska gets 25 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Dunning (zip 68833) averages 36 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 Dunning (zip 68833). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Dunning (zip 68833) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 66 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 11
Rain: averages 25 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 68833 zip code is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Nebraska.

8.9 Summer - 5.4 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 68833 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Dunning, Nebraska	United States
	24.6 in.	38.1 in.
	35.5 in.	27.8 in.
	66.0 days	106.2 days
	225 days	205 days
	88.7°	85.8°
	11.3°	21.7°
	7.2	7
	4.1	4.3
	2657 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 the 68833 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.7°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Nebraska. In the 68833 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 68833 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 68833 zip code, there are 35.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Nebraska.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 68833 zip code with an average of 11.3°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.

In the 68833 zip code, there are 169.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Nebraska.

In the 68833 zip code, there are 16.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.

Humidity in the 68833 zip code is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.

June is the wettest month in the 68833 zip code with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 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 24.6 inches in the 68833 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.

May is the rainiest month in the 68833 zip code with 9.3 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.7 rainy days. There are 66.0 rainy days annually in the 68833 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 33% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 35.5 inches in the 68833 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Nebraska. March is the snowiest month in the 68833 zip code with 6.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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