Monthly climate in Wauneta, Nebraska, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wauneta features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-30 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (107 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 567 mm (22.3 inches) and receives 78 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wauneta enjoys an average of 3300 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 19 minutes to 14 hours 59 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Wauneta, Nebraska, United States §

The warmest months in Wauneta are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 1 °C (29 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wauneta experiences 106 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 121 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Wauneta, Nebraska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 17°C
(63°F)
26°C
(78°F)
31°C
(88°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
41°C
(107°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(99°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(84°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(62°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(78°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
30°C
(86°F)
24°C
(76°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average high 5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(41°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(71°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(82°F)
17°C
(64°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean -1°C
(30°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(69°F)
10°C
(51°F)
5°C
(42°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Average low -6°C
(21°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
2°C
(36°F)
9°C
(49°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(67°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
Mean minimum -18°C
(1°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
1°C
(35°F)
9°C
(49°F)
14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(54°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
Minimum -20°C
(-5°F)
-35°C
(-30°F)
-22°C
(-6°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
6°C
(44°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(51°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-17°C
(1°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Wauneta, Nebraska, United States §

Wauneta usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 10 rainy days and 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wauneta are January, February and November. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Wauneta, Nebraska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 16 (0.6) 16 (0.6) 64 (2.5) 44 (1.7) 117 (4.6) 55 (2.1) 67 (2.6) 69 (2.7) 48 (1.9) 35 (1.4) 16 (0.6) 20 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 5 7 6 13 8 10 8 5 6 3 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Wauneta, Nebraska, United States §

The sunniest months in Wauneta are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wauneta: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Wauneta, Nebraska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 180 216 251 284 294 357 369 338 288 247 243 227
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 38m 10h 40m 11h 58m 13h 18m 14h 26m 14h 59m 14h 41m 13h 41m 12h 24m 11h 4m 9h 54m 9h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Wauneta, Nebraska, United States §

Wauneta experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wauneta UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Wauneta, Nebraska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 10 11 11 10 9 6 4 3