What is the hottest month in Hayes Center?

July is the warmest month in Hayes Center, with an average high of 89.1°F.

What is the coldest month in Hayes Center?

January is the coldest month in Hayes Center, with an average low of 14.8°F.

What month does Hayes Center get the most rain?

May is typically the wettest month in Hayes Center, with about 3.56 inches of precipitation.

What plant hardiness zone is Hayes Center in?

Hayes Center is approximately in USDA plant hardiness Zone 6b, based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature.

Has the climate in Hayes Center changed recently?

10.9% of Hayes Center's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (since 2015), compared to roughly 5% if records were evenly distributed over time.

Hayes Center, NE

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from HAYES CENTER 1NW, NE US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

Avg high Avg low

Climate summary

Hayes Center has an annual average temperature of 50.2°F with about 21.5 inches of precipitation per year and 30.2 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 89.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 14.8°F). May is typically the wettest month (3.56 in) and January the driest (0.38 in). Snow typically falls from October through May.

Annual swing

47.6°F

warmest to coldest month

Heating need

5,997

HDD/yr

Cooling need

663

CDD/yr

Best time to visit Hayes Center

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

40 of 366 (10.9%) of Hayes Center'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.

1890s		0
1900s		5
1910s		44
1920s		46
1930s		53
1940s		19
1950s		38
1960s		18
1970s		21
1980s		18
1990s		20
2000s		29
2010s		29
2020s		26

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	39.8°F	14.8°F	27.3°F	0.38 in	5.1 in	3
February	42.8°F	16.9°F	29.8°F	0.53 in	6.3 in	5
March	53.9°F	25.1°F	39.5°F	1.13 in	4.2 in	6
April	62.2°F	33.6°F	47.9°F	2.09 in	3.7 in	8
May	71.7°F	44.6°F	58.2°F	3.56 in	0.2 in	11
June	83.1°F	55.5°F	69.3°F	3.27 in	—	9
July	89.1°F	60.8°F	74.9°F	3.26 in	—	9
August	86.9°F	58.9°F	72.9°F	2.82 in	—	7
September	79.2°F	49.5°F	64.3°F	1.71 in	0.1 in	6
October	65.6°F	36.5°F	51.0°F	1.67 in	2.2 in	6
November	51.9°F	24.7°F	38.3°F	0.61 in	3.5 in	4
December	41.1°F	16.5°F	28.8°F	0.48 in	4.9 in	4