Zip 69046 (Wilsonville, NE) Climate


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Wilsonville, NE has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 84°F (29°C), while in winter it drops to an average of 24°F (-4°C). Precipitation is fairly light throughout the year, averaging about 16 inches (414 mm) annually. Winters are usually dry and sunny, while summers feature more frequent thunderstorms. Snowfall occurs during the winter months, usually 3-4 inches (76mm-102mm), depending on location.

Wilsonville (zip 69046), Nebraska gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Wilsonville (zip 69046) averages 26 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 Wilsonville (zip 69046). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Wilsonville (zip 69046) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 67 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 90 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 12
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.5 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Wilsonville, 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 Wilsonville with an average high temperature of 90.2°, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Nebraska. In Wilsonville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Wilsonville are September, May and June.
In Wilsonville, there are 47.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Nebraska.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Wilsonville with an average of 12.0°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Wilsonville, there are 162.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.
In Wilsonville, there are 11.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Nebraska.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Wilsonville but some summer days can be muggy. July is the most humid month, though it is still relatively mild compared to many other places. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Wilsonville with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 8% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.5 inches in Wilsonville means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.
May is the rainiest month in Wilsonville with 9.8 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 2.8 rainy days. There are 66.7 rainy days annually in Wilsonville, which is one of the least rainy places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 34% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 26.1 inches in Wilsonville means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska. December is the snowiest month in Wilsonville with 5.5 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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