Olean, NE
Unincorporated community in Colfax County, Nebraska
Olean is a small unincorporated community in Colfax County, Nebraska. It is 3.2 miles W of Howells, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 68633.
Olean at a glance
- State
- Nebraska
- County
- Colfax County
- ZIP code
- 68633
- Nearest town
- Howells (3.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.7361, -96.9450
Weather in Olean now
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Olean weather by the hour
Olean weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Olean.
This week in Olean
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Olean
What is the weather usually like in Olean?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 13°F average low
- 28.8 inprecipitation per year · 731 mm
- 23.7 insnowfall per year · 60 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Olean: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station HOWELLS, NE US (USC00254035), adjusted for the elevation of Olean.
Olean weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Olean through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:50 AM | 5:23 PM | 9 h 33 min |
| February | 7:21 AM | 6:02 PM | 10 h 41 min |
| March | 7:37 AM | 7:35 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:45 AM | 8:09 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 6:06 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| June | 5:50 AM | 9:05 PM | 15 h 14 min |
| July | 6:05 AM | 9:02 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| August | 6:35 AM | 8:29 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| September | 7:06 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:38 AM | 6:48 PM | 11 h 9 min |
| November | 7:15 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 53 min |
| December | 7:46 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 13 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Olean?
Olean has a monsoon-influenced hot-summer 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 13°F (-10°C).
It gets about 28.8 inches (731 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 24 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Olean 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 Olean
The closest live webcam is Crowell: US 275: Scribner: Junction, 12.4 miles E of Olean.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Olean.
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Questions about Olean
Where is Olean, NE?
Olean is an unincorporated community in Colfax County, Nebraska, 3.2 miles W of Howells.
What county is Olean in?
Olean is in Colfax County, Nebraska.
What is the ZIP code of Olean, NE?
The ZIP code for Olean is 68633.
What is the nearest town to Olean?
Howells, 3.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Olean?
Yes. The closest is Crowell: US 275: Scribner: Junction, 12.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Olean?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Olean?
January, with an average low of 13°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in Olean?
About 28.8 inches (731 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Olean?
Yes, about 24 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Olean?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Olean have?
Monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa).
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