Deuel County Climate
Deuel County, Nebraska
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
49.2°F
Annual Precip
18.3"
Annual Snowfall
27.7"
Extreme Heat Days
43
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
5b
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
2,837
Supports most vegetables & fruits
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Climate Advisory: Deuel County
Climate Verdict
Deuel County has a cool, averaging 49.2°F annually, semi-arid conditions with only 18.3 inches of annual precipitation, occasional hot days — 43.05 per year above 90°F, moderate snowfall of 27.7 inches annually. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are cold, with January averaging 26.8°F. summers are warm — July averages 74.2°F. The 47°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Deuel County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.
Regional Context
Deuel County closely matches the Nebraska statewide average temperature of 49.7°F, it is also noticeably drier, receiving 7.6 inches less precipitation than the state average.
Climate Profile
About Deuel County Weather
A Cooler High Plains Environment
Deuel County maintains an average annual temperature of 49.2°F, which sits below the national median. This semiarid climate experiences significantly less moisture than much of the country, totaling only 18.3 inches of annual precipitation.
Below the Nebraska Temperature Average
At 49.2°F, the county is slightly cooler than the Nebraska state average of 49.7°F. It also receives about 7.6 fewer inches of precipitation annually than the state benchmark of 25.9 inches.
Drier Conditions Than Eastern Neighbors
Deuel is notably more arid than central Nebraska counties, recording nearly 8 inches less rain than the state average. While neighboring areas enjoy more moisture, Deuel relies on its 18.3 inches of annual rainfall to sustain its high-altitude landscape.
Brisk Winters and Frequent Summer Heat
Residents face 43 extreme heat days per year when temperatures top 90°F, concentrated during a 74.2°F July. Winters are cold and snowy, with an average January temperature of 26.8°F and 27.7 inches of annual snowfall.
Prepare for Wide Temperature Swings
Homeowners should invest in high-efficiency cooling to manage the 43 days of intense summer heat. Winter readiness requires reliable snow removal equipment for the nearly 28 inches of annual snow and heavy-duty insulation for cold January nights.
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Data sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020. Forecast and alert data from National Weather Service API. Air quality data from Open-Meteo.
Climate normals are 30-year averages of weather variables. Station data is aggregated to county level. Forecasts and alerts are fetched live and may change frequently. Data is informational only — not a substitute for official National Weather Service forecasts or emergency weather warnings.