James, NE
Unincorporated community in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
James is a small unincorporated community in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. It is 6.1 miles SW of Scottsbluff, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 69356.
James at a glance
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Scotts Bluff County
- ZIP code
- 69356
- Nearest town
- Scottsbluff (6.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 41.9319, -103.5783
Weather in James now
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James weather by the hour
James weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of James.
This week in James
Sunrise, sunset and moon in James
What is the weather usually like in James?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 14°F average low
- 15.6 inprecipitation per year · 398 mm
- 42.5 insnowfall per year · 108 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit James: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SCOTTSBLUFF HEILIG AP, NE US (USW00024028), adjusted for the elevation of James.
James weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in James through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 32 min |
| February | 6:48 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| March | 7:04 AM | 7:02 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:11 AM | 7:36 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:32 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| June | 5:16 AM | 8:33 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| July | 5:31 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| August | 6:01 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| September | 6:33 AM | 7:05 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:05 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 6:42 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:25 PM | 9 h 11 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in James?
James has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 15.6 inches (398 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 43 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit James is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near James
The closest live webcam is Covert › East: US 26: Hwy 26 W of Scottsbluff: Hwy 26 East, 8.4 miles W of James.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from James.
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Questions about James
Where is James, NE?
James is an unincorporated community in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, 6.1 miles SW of Scottsbluff.
What county is James in?
James is in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska.
What is the ZIP code of James, NE?
The ZIP code for James is 69356.
What is the nearest town to James?
Scottsbluff, 6.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near James?
Yes. The closest is Covert › East: US 26: Hwy 26 W of Scottsbluff: Hwy 26 East, 8.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in James?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in James?
December, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in James?
About 15.6 inches (398 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in James?
Yes, about 43 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit James?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does James have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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