Greater Omaha has a continental climate with warm summers and dry winters. According to the National Climatic Data Center, most the precipitation occurs from April through September in the form of showers or thunderstorms in the evening hours. Only ten percent of total annual precipitation falls during the winter months.

The accompanying table highlights average temperatures and precipitation for Greater Omaha. On average, the warmest month of the year is July and the coldest is January.

Greater Omaha Climate Data
Month	Avg. High	Avg. Low	Mean	Avg. Precipitation
Jan	33°F	14°F	24°F	0.72 in.
Feb	38°F	18°F	28°F	0.89 in.
Mar	51°F	28°F	40°F	1.99 in.
Apr	64°F	40°F	52°F	2.96 in.
May	74°F	51°F	63°F	4.76 in.
Jun	83°F	61°F	72°F	4.18 in.
Jul	87°F	66°F	77°F	3.83 in.
Aug	85°F	64°F	75°F	3.82 in.
Sep	78°F	54°F	65°F	2.68 in.
Oct	65°F	42°F	54°F	2.15 in.
Nov	49°F	29°F	39°F	1.64 in.
Dec	35°F	17°F	26°F	1.04 in.
Source: The Weather Channel