Howard City (Boelus), NE Climate

Howard City, NE enjoys mild weather throughout the year. Summers in Howard City are hot and humid with temperatures reaching into the mid to high 90s while winters are cold and snowy with temperatures rarely falling below freezing. The area receives an average of 25 inches of rainfall annually and receives about 8 inches of snow during winter months. With its seasonal climate, Howard City residents can enjoy all four seasons without having to suffer through harsh extremes.

Howard City (Boelus), Nebraska gets 26 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Howard City (Boelus) averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 227 sunny days per year in Howard City (Boelus). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Howard City (Boelus) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 72 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 13
Rain: averages 26 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

9 Summer - 5.4 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Howard City, 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 Howard City with an average high temperature of 86.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Nebraska. In Howard City, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Howard City are September, June and May.

In Howard City, there are 27.2 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 Howard City with an average of 12.5°. This is colder than most places in Nebraska.

In Howard City, there are 156.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.

In Howard City, there are 12.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Nebraska.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Howard City 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 Howard City with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 41% of yearly precipitation and 6% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 26.4 inches in Howard City means that it is drier than most places in Nebraska.

May is the rainiest month in Howard City with 10.0 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 3.0 rainy days. There are 71.5 rainy days annually in Howard City, 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 25.9 inches in Howard City means that it is less snowy than most places in Nebraska. February is the snowiest month in Howard City with 5.3 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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