Zip 69171 (Willow Island, NE) Climate


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69171 Willow Island, NE enjoys moderate temperatures throughout the year, with hot summers and mild winters. Average summer highs are in the mid 80s, while average winter lows reach into the low 20s. The area experiences an average of 36 inches of rain each year, with most of it occurring during spring and early summer. Snowfall is light, usually no more than 6 inches per year, with most occurring during late fall and early winter. It is a great place to enjoy both warm sunny days and chilly nights.
Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 69171 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Nebraska.

9 Summer - 5.5 Winter
June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 69171 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
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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 69171 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.5°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Nebraska. In the 69171 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 69171 zip code are September, June and May.
In the 69171 zip code, there are 30.1 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 69171 zip code with an average of 13.5°. This is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
In the 69171 zip code, there are 158.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In the 69171 zip code, there are 10.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.
Humidity in the 69171 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in the 69171 zip code with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.5 inches in the 69171 zip code means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in the 69171 zip code with 10.3 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 73.4 rainy days annually in the 69171 zip code, which is less rainy than most 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 26.0 inches in the 69171 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in the 69171 zip code with 5.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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