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Hastings (NE) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hastings.
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Climate overview of Hastings
The climate in Hastings, Nebraska, United States of America, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 31°C (88°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
The city receives around 709 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and cold winters. May is the wettest month and January the driest.
Hastings Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hastings - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hastings
In Hastings, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in July to -9°C (16°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hastings
On average, Hastings receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 709 mm (28 in). The seasons in Hastings bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, May, receives high rainfall, with an average of 113 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 10 mm (0.4 in) over 4 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Hastings Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Hastings
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Hastings in August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
good
May
very good
Jun
very good
Jul
good
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
very good
Nov
good
Dec
cold
- Best overall: August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, November and December
- Wettest months: April, May, June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hastings
What is the best time to visit Hastings?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Hastings. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hastings has a distinct dry season from November to March, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Hastings?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hastings get?
Annual rainfall is around 709 mm (28 in). May is the wettest month with 113 mm (4.4 in), while January is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).
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