Chase County Climate

Chase County, Nebraska

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50.7°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

50.7°F

Annual Precip

18.8"

Annual Snowfall

24.9"

Extreme Heat Days

51

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
0.3"
0.5"
0.9"
1.9"
2.9"
3.2"
2.9"
2.4"
1.4"
1.5"
0.5"
0.4"
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring40°59°5.8"Summer70°76°8.5"Fall38°65°3.3"Winter28°31°1.2"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 34% of US counties
Wetter than 13% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 68% of US counties

Climate Profile

About Chase County Weather

A Dry and Hectic Climate

Chase County averages 50.7°F annually but is characterized by its arid profile, receiving only 18.8 inches of precipitation. This is significantly drier than the national median.

High Heat and Low Moisture

The county is warmer than the state average of 49.7°F and much drier than the state's 25.9-inch precipitation mark. It faces the most extreme heat days of any county in this group.

Drier than the Sandhills Neighbors

Chase is much drier than Cherry or Brown, receiving about 3 to 6 inches less moisture annually. It also experiences 51 heat days, far outpacing the 36-38 days seen in the north.

Intense Summers and Mild Winters

Summers are punishing with 51 days reaching at least 90°F and a July average of 76.0°F. Conversely, winters are milder than the state average, staying at 29.2°F with 24.9 inches of snow.

Heat Safety and Irrigation Planning

The 51 days of extreme heat require robust air conditioning and hydration planning. With only 18.8 inches of rain, water conservation and irrigation are critical for any outdoor activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Chase County?
The average annual temperature in Chase County, NE is 50.7°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Chase County get?
Chase County receives an average of 18.8 inches of precipitation per year, including both rain and meltwater from snow. This is based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.
Does it snow in Chase County?
Yes, Chase County receives an average of 24.9 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Chase County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Chase County is 73.3°F. The county experiences an average of 51 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Chase County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Chase County is 29.2°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 28.0°F.

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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.

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