Zip 69365 (Whiteclay, NE) Climate


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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Sheridan County / No City / Whiteclay (zip 69365)
The climate in 69365 Whiteclay, NE is typically warm and dry. The area receives an average of only 16.2 inches of rainfall a year, making it one of the driest areas in Nebraska. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures often reaching over 90°F during the day and frequent thunderstorms in the evening. Winters are usually mild with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing. While snow is common throughout the winter months, both the amount and duration are relatively low compared to other parts of Nebraska.
Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 69365 zip code is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Nebraska.

8.7 Summer - 5.2 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 69365 zip code, while December and January 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 69365 zip code with an average high temperature of 88.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Nebraska. In the 69365 zip code, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 69365 zip code are September, June and May.
In the 69365 zip code, there are 38.6 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 69365 zip code with an average of 11.8°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In the 69365 zip code, there are 169.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Nebraska.
In the 69365 zip code, there are 15.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
Humidity in the 69365 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 69365 zip code with 3.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 18.4 inches in the 69365 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in the 69365 zip code with 8.9 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.1 rainy days. There are 67.2 rainy days annually in the 69365 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 14% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 40.7 inches in the 69365 zip code means that it is one of the snowiest places in Nebraska. March is the snowiest month in the 69365 zip code with 8.6 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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