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Logan County Climate

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48.2°AVG °F

Avg Annual Temp

48.2°F

Annual Precip

23.8"

Annual Snowfall

37.4"

Extreme Heat Days

34

days >= 90°F/yr

Monthly Temperature

54.4°F avgJFMAMJJASOND

Precipitation Calendar

Dry
Wet= snowfall
0.6"
0.9"
1.4"
2.8"
3.5"
4.2"
3.1"
2.4"
1.8"
1.8"
0.7"
0.7"
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Growing Season & Gardening

USDA Hardiness Zone

5b

Minimum winter temperature range for plant survival

Growing Degree Days

2,737

Supports most vegetables & fruits

Last spring frost (32°F): 05/08
First fall frost (32°F): 10/03

Seasonal Overview

Comfort ZoneSpring37°57°7.6"Summer68°73°9.7"Fall36°62°4.3"Winter25°27°2.2"20°40°60°80°100°

National Comparison

Warmer than 24% of US counties
Wetter than 19% of US counties
More seasonal variation than 76% of US counties

7-Day Outlook

Forecast

Current Conditions

Air Quality

Safety

Weather Alerts

Climate Advisory: Logan County

Climate Verdict

Logan County has a cool, averaging 48.2°F annually, semi-arid conditions with only 23.8 inches of annual precipitation, occasional hot days — 34.3 per year above 90°F, moderate snowfall of 37.4 inches annually. This climate profile shapes everything from energy costs to outdoor recreation opportunities.

Seasonal Breakdown

Winters are very cold — January averages 24.8°F. summers are warm — July averages 73.2°F. The 48°F seasonal variation provides noticeable but manageable change.

Outdoor & Gardening Guidance

Growing season and gardening data is currently limited for Logan County. Check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map and local extension office for specific guidance.

Regional Context

Logan County closely matches the Nebraska statewide average temperature of 49.7°F, it is somewhat drier than average for Nebraska.

Climate Profile

About Logan County Weather

A Cooler Profile in the Heartland

Logan’s annual average of 48.2°F sits well below the national median for a typical continental climate. Residents experience a cooler environment than many other regions across the central United States.

Trailing the Nebraska State Average

Logan ranks on the cooler side of Nebraska’s 93 counties with an average temperature of 48.2°F. This is 1.5 degrees below the state average of 49.7°F.

Snowy Winters Compared to Neighbors

The county receives 23.8 inches of annual precipitation, which is slightly lower than the state average of 25.9 inches. However, its 37.4 inches of annual snowfall surpasses many of its central Nebraska neighbors.

Cold Winters and Brief Heat

Summers reach a comfortable average of 70.6°F, though residents face 34 extreme heat days above 90°F annually. Winters bring a chill with a December-to-February average of 26.2°F and significant snow accumulation.

Insulate for Snow and Chill

Homeowners should prioritize robust insulation to handle the 37.4 inches of annual snowfall and cold winters. Efficient cooling systems are also essential for the month’s worth of extreme 90°F heat days.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average temperature in Logan County?
The average annual temperature in Logan County, NE is 48.2°F, based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
How much rain does Logan County get?
Logan County receives an average of 23.8 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 Logan County?
Yes, Logan County receives an average of 37.4 inches of snowfall per year according to NOAA climate normals.
How hot does Logan County get in summer?
The average summer temperature (June-August) in Logan County is 70.6°F. The county experiences an average of 34 days per year above 90°F.
How cold are winters in Logan County?
The average winter temperature (December-February) in Logan County is 26.2°F. January, typically the coldest month, averages 24.8°F.

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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.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor
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