Zip 68050 (Prague, NE) Climate


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68050 Prague, NE has a continental climate with cold winters and mild summers. Winters typically have temperatures below freezing point and snowfall is common throughout the season. Summers are warm and usually last from May until September, with temperatures ranging between 68-76 degrees Fahrenheit. Rainfall is consistent throughout the year but is heaviest during the spring months. Springtime often brings strong winds and thunderstorms that can be quite severe at times. Overall, the climate in 68050 Prague, NE is generally quite pleasant throughout the year.

Prague (zip 68050), Nebraska gets 31 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Prague (zip 68050) averages 30 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 216 sunny days per year in Prague (zip 68050). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Prague (zip 68050) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 81 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 12
Rain: averages 31 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 68050 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Nebraska.

8.7 Summer - 5.1 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 68050 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePrague, NebraskaUnited States
  30.8 in.38.1 in.
  30.3 in.27.8 in.
  81.3 days106.2 days
  216 days205 days
  86.3°85.8°
  12.2°21.7°
  7.17
  4.34.3
  1397 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 68050 zip code with an average high temperature of 86.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nebraska. In the 68050 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 68050 zip code are September, June and May.
In the 68050 zip code, there are 23.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 68050 zip code with an average of 12.2°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In the 68050 zip code, there are 147.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
In the 68050 zip code, there are 12.7 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 68050 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 68050 zip code with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.7 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 30.8 inches in the 68050 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in the 68050 zip code with 11.1 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.6 rainy days. There are 81.3 rainy days annually in the 68050 zip code, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 30.3 inches in the 68050 zip code means that it is snowier than most places in Nebraska. January is the snowiest month in the 68050 zip code with 7.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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