Climate Comfort Score
64/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 48°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Concord, NE Climate
Pulled from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →: average temperature, precipitation, and comfort score
- 48°F
- Avg annual temp
- 64/100
- Comfort score
- 28.8"
- Annual precip
- 155d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Concord
Concord, Nebraska averages 48°F a year and scores 64/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 51% of U.S. cities.
- 48°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 64/100
- comfort score, milder than 51% of U.S. cities
- 28.8"
- annual precipitation
- 155 days
- frost-free growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
48°F (9°C)
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
36°F
Annual Precip
28.8"
Comfort Score
64/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
48°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
28.8"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Concord) 64.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Concord area.
How Concord compares to every U.S. city
Concord's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
64 Top 49% higher than 51% of 6,915 US cities
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Concord
MethodologyZooming out from Concord's own normal, the chart below shows how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has tracked the global mean since 1900 - the most recent decade sits warmer than the 30-year mean shown here.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 9°F (-13°C) | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.6" | 30.5 | 0.0 |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 13°F (-11°C) | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.0" | 27.8 | 0.0 |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 24°F (-4°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 1.6" | 25.1 | 0.0 |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8" | 13.2 | 0.2 |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 60°F (15°C) | 4.0" | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6" | 0.0 | 6.2 |
| July | 85°F (30°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 74°F (23°C) | 3.1" | 0.0 | 9.4 |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 61°F (16°C) | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5" | 0.0 | 4.1 |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 50°F (10°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 2.9" | 0.9 | 2.0 |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 37°F (3°C) | 51°F (10°C) | 2.5" | 11.1 | 0.3 |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 24°F (-4°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 1.3" | 23.8 | 0.0 |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 13°F (-10°C) | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.0" | 30.0 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 0.6"
February 1.0"
March 1.6"
April 2.8"
May 4.0"
June 4.6"
July 3.1"
August 3.5"
September 2.9"
October 2.5"
November 1.3"
December 1.0"
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 4
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
May 2
50% probability date
Growing Season
155 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
6,948
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
829
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Concord's climate means for you
Concord runs 48°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 155 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near May 2 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 6,948 heating and 829 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Concord, NE
In Concord, Nebraska, the NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals put the annual average temperature at 48°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 60°F to a mean daily low of 36°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. As thirty-year averages computed from station USC00253652, these numbers smooth out year-to-year noise into a working baseline for a typical month.
Rainfall (and snow, where it falls) shapes day-to-day life here as much as temperature does. Concord sees about 28.8 inches of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 155 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near May 2 and the first fall freeze near October 4. On the energy side, 6,948 heating degree days and 829 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Concord scores 64/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings July-driven heat, and winter brings January-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Concord, NE? ▼
The average annual temperature in Concord, Nebraska is 48°F. The warmest month averages 85°F (30°C) and the coldest averages 9°F (-13°C).
How much rain does Concord get? ▼
Concord receives 28.8 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Concord? ▼
Concord has a climate comfort score of 64/100 (Good), milder than 51% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Concord? ▼
Concord has approximately 155 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around May 2 and the first fall freeze around October 4.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Concord? ▼
Concord has 6,948 heating degree days and 829 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Concord climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00253652 near Concord.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00253652. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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