Climate Overview
The climate in Cheney is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 521mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 80mm of rainfall. Cheney is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are December, January, February, when temperatures can drop to -3°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 82cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Cheney vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. The coldest month is December, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is 0°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Cheney is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 521mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 43mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 80mm of rainfall. November and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 4mm. That's 76mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 82cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 26cm.
Wind
Cheney is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 19km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
91 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Cheney, which began on March 20, 2026. Cheney is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -3°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 91 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 1 to 22°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 138mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 13 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 33mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 1 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 151mm over the season and a monthly average of 50mm. Expect around 12cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -3 to 5°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 198mm for the season, averaging 66mm per month. Expect around 61cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Cheney is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 19mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -3°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cheney based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.