Climate and monthly weather forecastAmherst, NE
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, in Amherst, Nebraska, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.9°F (1.6°C) and min 19.9°F (-6.7°C). In Amherst, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 34.9°F (1.6°C) and reaching a low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C). Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is another cold month in Amherst, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 21.9°F (-5.6°C). With the start of February, Amherst measures an average high-temperature of a still icy 38.1°F (3.4°C), not significantly differing from January's 34.9°F (1.6°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Amherst, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.5°F (11.4°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C). March brings a significant increase in the average high-temperature, moving up from an icy 38.1°F (3.4°C) in February to a fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April is an enjoyable spring month in Amherst, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C). As Amherst, Nebraska, enters April, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) of March to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Amherst, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.6°F (10.9°C) and an average high of 70.3°F (21.3°C). The arrival of May brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C) in April to an agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a moderately hot month in Amherst, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C). Amherst in June experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from May's agreeable 70.3°F (21.3°C) to a warm 82.8°F (28.2°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July in Amherst, Nebraska, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88°F (31.1°C) and min 66°F (18.9°C). July, marked by an average high-temperature of 88°F (31.1°C) and a low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C), is the warmest month. The heat index value for July is evaluated at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Amherst, Nebraska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and an average low of 62.6°F (17°C). Amherst observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 88°F (31.1°C) and August's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Amherst, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 56.8°F (13.8°C) and 78.6°F (25.9°C). The arrival of September corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from August's moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C) to a still warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another comfortable autumn month in Amherst, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C). Amherst's transition into October is marked by a distinct drop in the average high-temperature, reducing from a moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in September to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Amherst, is another cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 33.1°F (0.6°C). November shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from October's enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C) to a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Amherst, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 22.5°F (-5.3°C). December shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). Weather in December »Updated: Jun 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 34.9°F (1.6°C) and a low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).
January is the most humid month in Amherst, with an average relative humidity of 76%.
The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 3.8 days and typically collects 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation.
In Amherst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 102.6 days and collects up to 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation.
Months with snowfall in Amherst are January through April, October through December.
In Amherst, during the entire year, snow falls for 31 days and aggregates up to 14.21" (361mm) of snow.
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.
May is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.
In Amherst, snow does not fall in May through September.
With an average of 15h and 6min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
In Amherst, July is identified by the average highest temperatures, reaching a peak of 88°F (31.1°C) and a low of 66°F (18.9°C).
With an average of 10.9h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.
October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 59%.
The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 6.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow.
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.
Average temperature
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The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).
Average pressure
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- Average pressure in January:
30.17"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.14"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.03"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.85"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.93"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.98"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30.01"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.08"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).
Average wind speed
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- Average wind speed in January:
10.6mph - Average wind speed in February:
10.9mph - Average wind speed in March:
11.2mph - Average wind speed in April:
11.9mph - Average wind speed in May:
10.2mph - Average wind speed in June:
9.7mph
- Average wind speed in July:
8.5mph - Average wind speed in August:
8.6mph - Average wind speed in September:
9.8mph - Average wind speed in October:
10.7mph - Average wind speed in November:
10.6mph - Average wind speed in December:
10.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).
Average humidity
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The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (59%).
Average rainfall
Amherst, NE
- Average rainfall in January:
0.55" - Average rainfall in February:
0.67" - Average rainfall in March:
1.5" - Average rainfall in April:
1.89" - Average rainfall in May:
2.83" - Average rainfall in June:
2.2"
- Average rainfall in July:
1.97" - Average rainfall in August:
1.77" - Average rainfall in September:
0.79" - Average rainfall in October:
1.34" - Average rainfall in November:
0.67" - Average rainfall in December:
1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").
Average rainfall days
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- Average rainfall days in January:
3.8 days - Average rainfall days in February:
3.3 days - Average rainfall days in March:
8.5 days - Average rainfall days in April:
12.4 days - Average rainfall days in May:
15.6 days - Average rainfall days in June:
12.7 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
11.7 days - Average rainfall days in August:
11.5 days - Average rainfall days in September:
8.7 days - Average rainfall days in October:
6.5 days - Average rainfall days in November:
3.6 days - Average rainfall days in December:
4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).
Average snowfall
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The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days
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- Average snowfall days in January:
7.6 days - Average snowfall days in February:
8.1 days - Average snowfall days in March:
3.8 days - Average snowfall days in April:
1.4 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0.2 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
1.1 days - Average snowfall days in November:
2.4 days - Average snowfall days in December:
6.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
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- Average daylight in January:
9h and 36min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 42min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 18min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 30min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 6min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 48min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 42min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 30min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 6min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 54min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January:
5h and 42min - Average sunshine in February:
6h and 48min - Average sunshine in March:
7h and 24min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 24min - Average sunshine in May:
9h and 12min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 42min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 54min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 12min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 48min - Average sunshine in October:
7h and 6min - Average sunshine in November:
6h and 24min - Average sunshine in December:
5h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days
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- Average sunshine days in January:
20.8 days - Average sunshine days in February:
18.2 days - Average sunshine days in March:
17.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
13.9 days - Average sunshine days in May:
13.8 days - Average sunshine days in June:
14.9 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
16.4 days - Average sunshine days in August:
17.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
19.5 days - Average sunshine days in October:
22.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
23.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
20.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).
Average UV index
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The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover
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The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility
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The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
