Benedict, NE

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from YORK 3N, NE US.

Dfa Hot-summer humid continental climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Benedict has an annual average temperature of 50.6°F with about 30.2 inches of precipitation per year and 27.8 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 87.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 12.6°F). May is typically the wettest month (4.92 in) and January the driest (0.71 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.

Pleasant months
1 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
51.8°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
5,985
Cooling need
801

Best time to visit Benedict

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

243 of 366 (66.4%) of Benedict's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

2000s
15
2010s
204
2020s
147

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 34.9°F 12.6°F 23.7°F 0.71 in 4.9 in 6
February 39.7°F 16.3°F 28.0°F 0.91 in 9.1 in 7
March 51.8°F 26.3°F 39.1°F 1.63 in 3.9 in 8
April 63.5°F 36.4°F 49.9°F 2.97 in 1.1 in 11
May 73.3°F 48.5°F 60.9°F 4.92 in 14
June 83.7°F 59.7°F 71.7°F 4.23 in 11
July 87.1°F 63.8°F 75.5°F 3.84 in 10
August 85.0°F 61.9°F 73.4°F 3.70 in 11
September 79.2°F 53.1°F 66.1°F 2.28 in 8
October 66.5°F 38.6°F 52.6°F 2.45 in 0.5 in 8
November 51.6°F 26.0°F 38.8°F 1.40 in 1.6 in 5
December 38.7°F 16.3°F 27.5°F 1.15 in 6.7 in 7

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