Seward, NE
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from SEWARD, NE US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Seward has an annual average temperature of 50°F with about 28.7 inches of precipitation per year and 21.5 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 85.7°F), and the coldest is January (average low 12.0°F). May is typically the wettest month (4.87 in) and January the driest (0.65 in). Snow typically falls from October through April.
Best time to visit Seward
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All-time records →44 of 366 (12%) of Seward'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 | 24 | |
| 1910s | 25 | |
| 1920s | 11 | |
| 1930s | 89 | |
| 1940s | 26 | |
| 1950s | 15 | |
| 1960s | 14 | |
| 1970s | 21 | |
| 1980s | 24 | |
| 1990s | 28 | |
| 2000s | 29 | |
| 2010s | 26 | |
| 2020s | 34 |
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 | 32.9°F | 12.0°F | 22.5°F | 0.65 in | 5.4 in | 5 |
| February | 37.6°F | 16.1°F | 26.8°F | 0.67 in | 6.0 in | 5 |
| March | 50.0°F | 26.6°F | 38.3°F | 1.49 in | 3.0 in | 6 |
| April | 61.5°F | 37.6°F | 49.6°F | 2.46 in | 0.9 in | 9 |
| May | 71.9°F | 50.2°F | 61.0°F | 4.87 in | — | 11 |
| June | 81.9°F | 60.9°F | 71.4°F | 4.70 in | — | 9 |
| July | 85.7°F | 65.2°F | 75.4°F | 3.56 in | — | 8 |
| August | 83.8°F | 62.4°F | 73.1°F | 3.46 in | — | 8 |
| September | 77.5°F | 53.0°F | 65.3°F | 2.46 in | — | 7 |
| October | 64.8°F | 39.3°F | 52.0°F | 2.20 in | 0.7 in | 7 |
| November | 49.6°F | 26.4°F | 38.0°F | 1.23 in | 1.5 in | 4 |
| December | 36.2°F | 16.2°F | 26.2°F | 0.92 in | 4.0 in | 4 |
Climate twins of Seward
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