Kearney, NE weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Kearney now

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Kearney weather by the hour

Kearney weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kearney.

This week in Kearney

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kearney

What is the weather usually like in Kearney?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

9°30°51°71°92°36°14°Jan40°16°Feb51°25°Mar62°36°Apr71°47°May82°58°Jun87°63°Jul84°61°Aug78°51°Sep65°38°Oct50°25°Nov38°17°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.6"Feb1.5"Mar2.7"Apr4.4"May3.9"Jun3.4"Jul3.0"Aug1.8"Sep2.1"Oct1.0"Nov0.7"Dec

Best time to visit Kearney: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station KEARNEY 4 NE, NE US (USC00254335), adjusted for the elevation of Kearney.

Kearney weather month by month

January
36° 14°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.7 in of snow
February
40° 16°F
0.6 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
March
51° 25°F
1.5 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
April
62° 36°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 1.9 in of snow
May
71° 47°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
June
82° 58°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
87° 63°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
84° 61°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
78° 51°F
1.8 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
65° 38°F
2.1 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
November
50° 25°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
December
38° 17°F
0.7 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Kearney through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:56 AM5:35 PM9 h 38 min
February7:28 AM6:12 PM10 h 44 min
March7:45 AM7:44 PM11 h 58 min
April6:55 AM8:17 PM13 h 21 min
May6:17 AM8:48 PM14 h 30 min
June6:02 AM9:10 PM15 h 7 min
July6:16 AM9:07 PM14 h 51 min
August6:45 AM8:35 PM13 h 50 min
September7:15 AM7:46 PM12 h 30 min
October7:46 AM6:57 PM11 h 11 min
November7:21 AM5:19 PM9 h 57 min
December7:51 AM5:11 PM9 h 19 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Kearney?

Kearney has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).

It gets about 25.6 inches (649 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 22 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Kearney is May–June and August–September. At 2,152 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Kearney

What is the hottest month in Kearney?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Kearney?

January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in Kearney?

About 25.6 inches (649 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Kearney?

Yes, about 22 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Kearney?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Kearney have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Kearney in November?

Highs average 50°F and lows 25°F, with about 1.0 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Kearney?

Around 7:21 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:19 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Kearney weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Kearney.

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