Butler County Climate
Butler County, Nebraska
Avg Annual Temp
49.5°F
Annual Precip
29.3"
Annual Snowfall
28.1"
Extreme Heat Days
28.950000000000003
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Butler County Weather
Typical Mid-Latitude Climate Patterns
Butler County averages 49.5°F annually, placing it below the national median of 54°F. It experiences a classic mid-latitude climate with moderate rainfall totaling 29.3 inches.
Stable Temperatures with Extra Moisture
The county's average temperature of 49.5°F is effectively tied with the Nebraska state average of 49.7°F. It is notably wetter than the state as a whole, receiving about 3.4 inches more rain annually.
Consistent with East-Central Neighbors
Butler County's climate is similar to Buffalo County but features higher precipitation levels and more snowfall. It is slightly cooler than Cass County, which sits further southeast.
Sharp Winters and Hot July Days
Winter temperatures average 25.0°F with a substantial 28.1 inches of snowfall each year. Summers are hot, averaging 72.7°F with 29 days of extreme heat above 90°F.
Winter Readiness and Summer Cooling
Prepare for nearly 30 inches of snow by maintaining reliable shovels or blowers. Energy-efficient cooling is recommended for the month-long stretch of extreme summer heat.
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Data source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables computed from 1991 to 2020. Station data is aggregated to county level using spatial averaging. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.