Thursday, December 8, 2011

Climate

                 The Omaha Tribe was located on a reservation in what is now northern Nebraska and western Iowa.   The temperatures changed throughout the year.  In January the average temperature was around 20 degrees Fahrenheit or -6.67 degrees Celsius.  In midsummer, the average July temperature was 76.7 F or 24.8 C.  It was normaly humid, and there was frequent thunder storms.  The yearly precipatation was about 30.2(mostly in the warm months).  The total snowfall for the area varied, but it could get as much as 45 inches of snow in the north.  Nebraskans have had many blizzards,droughts, and windstorms through out their history.


                     Omaha's that lived in western Iowa has weather simalar to northern Nebraska.  Janurary's average tempature is abput 25 degrees Fahrenheit.  In July the average tempature is about 70 degrees Fahrenheit.  Also in the summer it rains the most.  There was annualy 38 inches of rain, and there  is 37 tornadoes annualy in a year.  In 2008 12 people died in a tornado.

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