Red Willow County Climate
Red Willow County, Nebraska
Avg Annual Temp
52.2°F
Annual Precip
20.9"
Annual Snowfall
20.4"
Extreme Heat Days
60.9
days >= 90°F/yr
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About Red Willow County Weather
Warm and Sunny Southwestern Plains
Red Willow County averages 52.2°F annually, which is very close to the national median. This area is characterized by high sun exposure and a dry, breezy atmosphere.
One of Nebraska's Warmest Spots
At 52.2°F, Red Willow is significantly warmer than the Nebraska average of 49.7°F. It is also quite dry, receiving only 20.9 inches of precipitation compared to the 25.9-inch state average.
The Heat Leader of the Region
Red Willow endures 61 extreme heat days, far more than the 47 days in Perkins County. It is also the driest in the immediate vicinity, receiving roughly 5 fewer inches of rain than Phelps.
Hot Summers and Mild Winters
July is hot with a 77.6°F average and two full months worth of 90°F+ days. Winters are relatively mild for Nebraska, featuring 20.4 inches of snow and a 30.0°F average.
Surviving the Intense Summer Sun
With 61 days of extreme heat, a high-efficiency HVAC system is the most critical home investment. Outdoor planning should account for the low 20.9-inch annual precipitation.
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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.