Kearney Climate by Month
Kearney, Nebraska, United States
Hot summers and cold winters, with most rain from April to August.
Kearney has hot summers and cold winters, with most rain from April to August. July is the warmest month, with highs around 89°F (32°C); January is the coolest at 38°F (3°C), and nights dip to 15°F (-10°C). It gets 24 in (620 mm) of rain a year, 70% of it from April to August.
- Warmest month
- 89°F(32°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 15°F(-10°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 24 in(620 mm)
- Wettest: May
- Humidity
- 65%
- Sunniest: July
Best and worst months in Kearney
Best for weatherMay and September are the best time for weather in Kearney: highs near 77°F (25°C) and about 3.1 in (79 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 38°F (3°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in September.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Kearney weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 38°F(3°C) | 15°F(-10°C) | 0.4 in(9 mm) | 83% | 2.0 |
| FebFebruary | 42°F(5°C) | 17°F(-8°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 72% | 2.9 |
| MarMarch | 54°F(12°C) | 27°F(-3°C) | 1.5 in(39 mm) | 59% | 4.1 |
| AprApril | 64°F(18°C) | 37°F(3°C) | 2.4 in(60 mm) | 57% | 4.9 |
| MayMayBest | 74°F(23°C) | 48°F(9°C) | 4.3 in(110 mm) | 60% | 5.8 |
| JunJune | 84°F(29°C) | 59°F(15°C) | 3.9 in(98 mm) | 64% | 6.5 |
| JulJuly | 89°F(32°C) | 64°F(18°C) | 3.5 in(89 mm) | 64% | 6.7 |
| AugAugust | 87°F(30°C) | 62°F(17°C) | 3.1 in(80 mm) | 66% | 5.9 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 80°F(26°C) | 52°F(11°C) | 1.9 in(48 mm) | 60% | 4.8 |
| OctOctober | 66°F(19°C) | 38°F(4°C) | 1.6 in(40 mm) | 60% | 3.4 |
| NovNovember | 51°F(11°C) | 26°F(-3°C) | 0.8 in(21 mm) | 63% | 2.3 |
| DecDecember | 39°F(4°C) | 17°F(-8°C) | 0.6 in(14 mm) | 76% | 1.9 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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