Climate and monthly weather forecastSterling, NE
Climate and monthly weather forecast
Weather in January
January, like December, in Sterling, Nebraska, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.4°F (-7°C) and an average high of 33.1°F (0.6°C). Sterling's January weather reaches an average high of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and an average low of 19.4°F (-7°C), making it the coldest month. Weather in January »Weather in February
The last month of the winter, February, is also an icy month in Sterling, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.1°F (-5.5°C) and 37.4°F (3°C). The onset of February notes an average high-temperature of a still cold 37.4°F (3°C), subtly shifted from January's 33.1°F (0.6°C). Weather in February »Weather in March
March, the first month of the spring in Sterling, is a cool month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 52°F (11.1°C). An increase in the average high-temperature marks March, surging from February's wintry 37.4°F (3°C) to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). Weather in March »Weather in April
April is an enjoyable spring month in Sterling, Nebraska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.4°F (16.9°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C). An increase in the average high-temperature marks April, moving from March's fresh 52°F (11.1°C) to a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Sterling, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C). Sterling's May weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from April's refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C) to an agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C). Weather in May »Weather in June
The first month of the summer, June, is a moderately hot month in Sterling, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.5°F (18.6°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C). The arrival of June brings a change in Sterling's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from May's agreeable 71.8°F (22.1°C) to a warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). Weather in June »Weather in July
July is a hot summer month in Sterling, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 86°F (30°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C). July, recording an average high temperature of 86°F (30°C) and a low temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C), is Sterling's warmest month. Throughout July, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Weather in July »Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sterling, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84°F (28.9°C) and 64.4°F (18°C). The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a warm 84°F (28.9°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Weather in August »Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Sterling, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 77.9°F (25.5°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C). With the onset of September, Sterling's climate undergoes a slight change as the average high-temperature moves from 84°F (28.9°C) in August to a still moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C). Weather in September »Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another enjoyable autumn month in Sterling, Nebraska, with an average temperature ranging between min 46°F (7.8°C) and max 63.1°F (17.3°C). Sterling's October weather is characterized by a distinct downswing in high-temperatures, falling from September's warm 77.9°F (25.5°C) to a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C). Weather in October »Weather in November
The last month of the autumn, November, is another cool month in Sterling, Nebraska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average high of 50.7°F (10.4°C). With the onset of November, Sterling's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from October's enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C) to a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C). Weather in November »Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Sterling, Nebraska, with an average temperature varying between 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and 36.7°F (2.6°C). The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) in November to a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C). Weather in December »Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
In Sterling, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and a low of 19.4°F (-7°C).
January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.
The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 3.4 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of rain.
In Sterling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105 days and collects up to 15.94" (405mm) of precipitation.
Months with snowfall in Sterling are January through April, October through December.
January is the month with the most snowfall in Sterling. Snow falls for 5.8 days and accumulates 1.1" (28mm) of snow.
In Sterling, Nebraska, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.4 days and aggregates up to 4.57" (116mm) of snow.
The month with the least sunshine in Sterling, Nebraska, is January, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sterling.
On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Sterling, 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.
The month with the most rainfall in Sterling is May, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.
May through September are months without snowfall.
The month with the longest days in Sterling, Nebraska, is June, with an average of 15h and 0min of daylight.
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
July is the month that records the highest temperatures in Sterling, with averages ranging from a high of 86°F (30°C) to a low of 67.3°F (19.6°C).
July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.
With an average relative humidity of 66%, October is the least humid month in Sterling, Nebraska.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
Average temperature
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The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).
Average pressure
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- Average pressure in January:
30.16"Hg - Average pressure in February:
30.14"Hg - Average pressure in March:
30.04"Hg - Average pressure in April:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in May:
29.91"Hg - Average pressure in June:
29.86"Hg
- Average pressure in July:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in August:
29.94"Hg - Average pressure in September:
29.99"Hg - Average pressure in October:
30.01"Hg - Average pressure in November:
30.08"Hg - Average pressure in December:
30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).
Average wind speed
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- Average wind speed in January:
10.3mph - Average wind speed in February:
10.4mph - Average wind speed in March:
10.7mph - Average wind speed in April:
10.7mph - Average wind speed in May:
9.1mph - Average wind speed in June:
8.8mph
- Average wind speed in July:
7.3mph - Average wind speed in August:
7.3mph - Average wind speed in September:
8.5mph - Average wind speed in October:
9.6mph - Average wind speed in November:
10.3mph - Average wind speed in December:
10mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity
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The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).
Average rainfall
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- Average rainfall in January:
0.35" - Average rainfall in February:
0.35" - Average rainfall in March:
0.75" - Average rainfall in April:
1.22" - Average rainfall in May:
2.83" - Average rainfall in June:
2.64"
- Average rainfall in July:
1.65" - Average rainfall in August:
1.97" - Average rainfall in September:
1.22" - Average rainfall in October:
1.54" - Average rainfall in November:
0.51" - Average rainfall in December:
0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.35").
Average rainfall days
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- Average rainfall days in January:
3.4 days - Average rainfall days in February:
3 days - Average rainfall days in March:
8.4 days - Average rainfall days in April:
11.6 days - Average rainfall days in May:
14.8 days - Average rainfall days in June:
13.8 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
11.7 days - Average rainfall days in August:
11.3 days - Average rainfall days in September:
10.5 days - Average rainfall days in October:
7.8 days - Average rainfall days in November:
4.6 days - Average rainfall days in December:
4.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).
Average snowfall
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The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
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:
5.8 days - Average snowfall days in February:
6.4 days - Average snowfall days in March:
3.3 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0.6 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0.1 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:
0.1 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0.6 days - Average snowfall days in November:
1.1 days - Average snowfall days in December:
4.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
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- Average daylight in January:
9h and 42min - 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 24min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 0min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 42min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 42min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 24min - 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 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January:
5h and 6min - Average sunshine in February:
6h and 0min - Average sunshine in March:
6h and 48min - Average sunshine in April:
8h and 24min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 48min - Average sunshine in June:
10h and 30min
- Average sunshine in July:
10h and 36min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 12min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in October:
6h and 24min - Average sunshine in November:
6h and 12min - Average sunshine in December:
5h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days
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- Average sunshine days in January:
22.3 days - Average sunshine days in February:
20.3 days - Average sunshine days in March:
19 days - Average sunshine days in April:
15.8 days - Average sunshine days in May:
13.8 days - Average sunshine days in June:
13.9 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
16.2 days - Average sunshine days in August:
16.9 days - Average sunshine days in September:
17.8 days - Average sunshine days in October:
21.5 days - Average sunshine days in November:
24.2 days - Average sunshine days in December:
23.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.2 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 and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
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).
