Bushnell, NE

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from PINE BLUFFS 1ESE, WY US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 7a USDA hardiness Zone 7a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Bushnell has an annual average temperature of 48.2°F with about 16.3 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 87.4°F), and the coldest is December (average low 16.5°F). May is typically the wettest month (2.71 in) and January the driest (0.27 in).

Annual swing
43.1°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
6,405
Cooling need
357

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Climate change signal

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287 of 366 (78.4%) of Bushnell'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.

2010s
191
2020s
175

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 41.4°F 17.3°F 29.4°F 0.27 in
February 43.0°F 17.4°F 30.2°F 0.40 in
March 52.3°F 23.5°F 37.9°F 0.89 in
April 58.3°F 30.6°F 44.5°F 1.48 in
May 68.8°F 40.4°F 54.6°F 2.71 in
June 80.2°F 50.4°F 65.3°F 2.52 in
July 87.4°F 56.3°F 71.9°F 2.67 in
August 85.7°F 53.7°F 69.7°F 1.92 in
September 77.2°F 44.5°F 60.9°F 1.39 in
October 63.0°F 33.3°F 48.2°F 1.09 in
November 50.8°F 23.2°F 37.0°F 0.66 in
December 41.1°F 16.5°F 28.8°F 0.34 in

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