Climate Comfort Score
49/100
Moderate
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 48°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Lynch, NE Climate
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- 48°F
- Avg annual temp
- 49/100
- Comfort score
- 147d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Lynch
Lynch, Nebraska averages 48°F a year and scores 49/100 on the comfort index - moderate, milder than 18% of U.S. cities.
- 48°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 49/100
- comfort score, milder than 18% of U.S. cities
- 147 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
61°F
Avg Low
34°F
Annual Precip
N/A
Comfort Score
49/100
Moderate
Avg Annual Temperature
48°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
N/A
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Lynch) 49.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Moderate for the Lynch area.
How Lynch compares to every U.S. city
Lynch's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
49 Top 82% higher than 18% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Lynch
MethodologyLynch's NOAA 1991-2020 normal sits inside a longer story: U.S. land temperatures have been tracking (and drifting from) the global mean since 1900, and the chart below shows that spread, with the most recent decade running warmer than the 30-year mean.
- 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 | 33°F (0°C) | 7°F (-14°C) | 20°F (-7°C) | N/A | 31.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 11°F (-12°C) | 24°F (-4°C) | N/A | 27.5 | 0.0 |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 22°F (-6°C) | 35°F (2°C) | N/A | 26.0 | 0.0 |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 47°F (8°C) | N/A | 14.9 | 0.3 |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 45°F (7°C) | 58°F (15°C) | N/A | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 56°F (14°C) | 69°F (21°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 6.3 |
| July | 88°F (31°C) | 62°F (17°C) | 75°F (24°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 13.3 |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 59°F (15°C) | 73°F (23°C) | N/A | 0.0 | 10.1 |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 49°F (9°C) | 64°F (18°C) | N/A | 1.4 | 5.1 |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 49°F (10°C) | N/A | 12.8 | 0.6 |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 21°F (-6°C) | 35°F (2°C) | N/A | 26.6 | 0.0 |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 11°F (-11°C) | 24°F (-5°C) | N/A | 30.8 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January N/A
February N/A
March N/A
April N/A
May N/A
June N/A
July N/A
August N/A
September N/A
October N/A
November N/A
December N/A
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
October 2
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
May 8
50% probability date
Growing Season
147 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
7,128
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
882
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Lynch's climate means for you
Lynch runs 48°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 147 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near May 8 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 7,128 heating and 882 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: Lynch, NE
Lynch, Nebraska runs an annual average of 48°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 61°F to a mean daily low of 34°F, per NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. Drawn from station USC00255040, these thirty-year averages smooth out year-to-year swings into a baseline for what a typical month looks like here.
Lynch averages an uncharted amount of precipitation a year, predominantly as rainfall, and that matters as much to daily life here as temperature does. The frost-free season averages 147 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near May 8 and the first fall freeze near October 2. As for energy demand, 7,128 heating degree days and 882 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Lynch scores 49/100 (Moderate), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Use the monthly tables above to plan around specific windows, shoulder seasons for mild highs and lows, peak summer for July-driven heat, or deep winter for January-driven cold. All figures here are thirty-year averages: any single year may run warmer, wetter, drier, or cooler than the normal, so treat them as planning guidance rather than forecasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Lynch, NE? ▼
The average annual temperature in Lynch, Nebraska is 48°F. The warmest month averages 88°F (31°C) and the coldest averages 7°F (-14°C).
How much rain does Lynch get? ▼
Lynch receives an unknown amount of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Lynch? ▼
Lynch has a climate comfort score of 49/100 (Moderate), milder than 18% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Lynch? ▼
Lynch has approximately 147 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around May 8 and the first fall freeze around October 2.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Lynch? ▼
Lynch has 7,128 heating degree days and 882 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 Lynch climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00255040 near Lynch.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00255040. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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