Otoe County Climate
Otoe County, Nebraska
Avg Annual Temp
51.3°F
Annual Precip
33.1"
Annual Snowfall
24.8"
Extreme Heat Days
35.15
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Otoe County Weather
Otoe County's Temperate Continental Climate
Otoe County maintains an average annual temperature of 51.3°F, which sits just below the national median. This humid continental environment offers a full range of seasonal shifts throughout the year.
Warmer than the Nebraska Average
The county's 51.3°F annual average makes it warmer than the Nebraska state average of 49.7°F. Its location in the southeastern corner of the state contributes to this relatively milder profile.
A Humid Standout in the Region
With 33.1 inches of annual precipitation, Otoe is notably wetter than its neighbors to the west like Platte County, which sees only 28.7 inches. It also experiences slightly fewer extreme heat days than southern neighbor Pawnee County.
Icy Winters and Steamy July Afternoons
Summer peaks in July with a 76.3°F average and 35 days reaching 90°F or higher. Winters bring an average of 24.8 inches of snow and January lows that dip to 23.6°F.
Preparing for Significant Moisture and Heat
Residents should invest in high-capacity air conditioning to handle over a month of extreme heat. Reliable snow removal equipment is essential for managing the two feet of snow that falls each winter.
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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.