Zip 69168 (Venango, NE) Climate

The climate in Venango, NE (69168) is characterized by hot summers and cold winters. Average temperatures during the summer months range from the low 80s to high 90s, with occasional heat waves pushing temperatures into the triple digits. During winter, temperatures average from the mid 20s to mid 30s but can occasionally dip below zero with snowfall and arctic air masses moving across the region. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, with spring and summer months having slightly higher rainfall than autumn and winter months.

Venango (zip 69168), Nebraska gets 18 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Venango (zip 69168) averages 27 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 235 sunny days per year in Venango (zip 69168). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Venango (zip 69168) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 55 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 14
Rain: averages 18 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 27 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 69168 zip code is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Nebraska.

8.9 Summer - 5.7 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in the 69168 zip code, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Venango, Nebraska	United States
	17.6 in.	38.1 in.
	26.8 in.	27.8 in.
	54.8 days	106.2 days
	235 days	205 days
	89.2°	85.8°
	14.3°	21.7°
	7.4	7
	5	4.3
	3563 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 69168 zip code with an average high temperature of 89.2°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Nebraska. In the 69168 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 69168 zip code are September, June and May.

In the 69168 zip code, there are 39.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Nebraska.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 69168 zip code with an average of 14.1°. This is warmer than most places in Nebraska.

In the 69168 zip code, there are 164.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.

In the 69168 zip code, there are 9.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Nebraska.

Humidity in the 69168 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 69168 zip code with 2.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.4 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 43% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.6 inches in the 69168 zip code means that it is one of the driest places in Nebraska.

May is the rainiest month in the 69168 zip code with 8.1 days of rain, and December is the driest month with only 2.0 rainy days. There are 54.8 rainy days annually in the 69168 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in Nebraska. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 37% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 12% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 26.8 inches in the 69168 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in Nebraska. January is the snowiest month in the 69168 zip code with 5.2 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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