Keya Paha County Climate
Keya Paha County, Nebraska
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 Climate NormalsAvg Annual Temp
47.1°F
Annual Precip
—
Annual Snowfall
—
Extreme Heat Days
34
days >= 90°F/yr
Monthly Temperature
Precipitation Calendar
Growing Season & Gardening
5a
Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival
2,770
Supports most vegetables & fruits
Seasonal Overview
National Comparison
7-Day Outlook
Forecast
Current Conditions
Air Quality
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Climate Advisory: Keya Paha County
Climate Verdict
Keya Paha County has a cool, averaging 47.1°F annually, occasional hot days — 34.1 per year above 90°F. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.
Seasonal Breakdown
Winters are very cold — January averages 21.7°F. summers are warm — July averages 73.9°F. Residents experience a substantial 52°F difference between winter and summer.
Outdoor & Gardening Guidance
Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Keya Paha County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.
Regional Context
Keya Paha County closely matches the Nebraska statewide average temperature of 49.7°F.
Climate Profile
About Keya Paha County Weather
Cool northern plains climate
Keya Paha County's 47.1°F average temperature is significantly lower than the national median. This northern border region experiences a brisk continental climate.
Among Nebraska's coldest counties
The county temperature falls well below the state average of 49.7°F. Its winter average of 23.5°F makes it one of the chillier spots in Nebraska.
Cooler than eastern neighbors
Keya Paha is cooler than Knox County, which averages 49.1°F. It also experiences fewer extreme heat days than Keith County, with 34 days versus Keith's 44.
Cold winters and mild summers
The January average is a cold 21.7°F, while July averages a moderate 73.9°F. Specific annual precipitation and snowfall data are currently unavailable for this location.
Prepare for deep freezes
Homeowners should focus on high-grade insulation to handle the 23.5°F average winter temperatures. Despite the cold, 34 extreme heat days still require functional cooling systems.
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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.