Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Wausa features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (23 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -33 °C (-28 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 876 mm (34.5 inches) and receives 96 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Wausa enjoys an average of 3143 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 6 minutes to 15 hours 13 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Wausa are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -2 °C (23 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Wausa experiences 91 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 132 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (56°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | -0°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (23°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Average low | -10°C (15°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Mean minimum | -22°C (-8°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -19°C (-2°F) |
Minimum | -29°C (-21°F) | -33°C (-28°F) | -23°C (-8°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -25°C (-12°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Wausa, Nebraska, United States with other places around the world.
Wausa usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 10 rainy days and 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Wausa are January, February and November. On average, 25 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 26 (1.0) | 26 (1.0) | 82 (3.2) | 84 (3.3) | 158 (6.2) | 90 (3.5) | 90 (3.5) | 96 (3.8) | 77 (3.0) | 81 (3.2) | 23 (0.9) | 45 (1.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
The sunniest months in Wausa are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Wausa: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 156 | 206 | 229 | 262 | 279 | 359 | 375 | 326 | 273 | 236 | 223 | 212 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 27m | 10h 33m | 11h 58m | 13h 24m | 14h 37m | 15h 13m | 14h 53m | 13h 48m | 12h 25m | 10h 59m | 9h 44m | 9h 6m |
Wausa 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 Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Wausa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |