Degrees Fahrenheit |
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| Nebraska - 1961 to 1990 & 1971 to 2000 | ||||||||||||
Omaha Eppley |
Lincoln |
Grand |
North |
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State Average |
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| Month | Airfield |
UNL |
Island |
Platte |
Scottsbluff |
Chadron |
Valentine |
Norfolk |
McCook |
Falls City |
1961-2000 |
1971-2000 |
| January | 21.1 | 22.9 | 21.9 | 21.6 | 24.9 | 22.4 | 19.6 | 19.0 | 25.3 | 23.3 | 21.9 | 22.7 |
| February | 26.9 | 27.5 | 27.3 | 27.6 | 30.2 | 27.7 | 24.9 | 24.4 | 30.5 | 28.5 | 27.3 | 28.5 |
| March | 38.6 | 38.7 | 37.7 | 36.5 | 36.2 | 35.6 | 33.7 | 35.7 | 38.8 | 39.9 | 36.5 | 37.6 |
| April | 51.9 | 52.1 | 50.8 | 48.2 | 46.5 | 46.3 | 46.5 | 49.7 | 50.4 | 52.6 | 48.6 | 48.1 |
| May | 62.4 | 63.4 | 61.4 | 58.2 | 56.4 | 56.5 | 57.6 | 60.9 | 60.3 | 63.8 | 59.0 | 58.7 |
| June | 72.1 | 73.7 | 71.5 | 67.9 | 67.3 | 67.0 | 68.0 | 70.3 | 70.7 | 72.8 | 69.0 | 68.9 |
| July | 76.9 | 78.8 | 76.7 | 74.0 | 74.2 | 74.6 | 74.7 | 75.4 | 76.9 | 77.5 | 74.8 | 74.3 |
| August | 74.1 | 75.8 | 73.9 | 71.8 | 71.6 | 72.5 | 72.1 | 72.6 | 74.3 | 74.3 | 72.1 | 72.2 |
| September | 65.1 | 66.4 | 63.9 | 61.4 | 61.4 | 61.3 | 61.2 | 63.1 | 64.7 | 66.1 | 62.2 | 62.7 |
| October | 53.4 | 54.8 | 52.4 | 49.7 | 49.6 | 49.1 | 49.0 | 51.4 | 52.6 | 54.8 | 50.8 | 50.5 |
| November | 39.0 | 40.3 | 37.6 | 35.4 | 36.3 | 34.9 | 34.1 | 36.2 | 38.4 | 40.8 | 36.3 | 35.4 |
| December | 25.1 | 26.9 | 25.4 | 24.2 | 26.2 | 24.5 | 22.3 | 22.8 | 28.0 | 27.7 | 24.8 | 25.6 |
| Annual | 50.6 | 51.8 | 50.0 | 48.0 | 48.4 | 47.7 | 47.0 | 48.5 | 50.9 | 51.8 | 48.6 | 48.8 |
| Note: Normals presented here are based on records for the 30-year period 1961-1990. The highest temperature recorded in Nebraska, | ||||||||||||
| through 1997, was 118 degrees on July 24, 1936 in Minden; and the lowest temperature was minus 47 degrees on February 12, 1899, | ||||||||||||
| at Camp Clarke. | ||||||||||||
| Sources: U. S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Climate Normals 1991, and U.S. Climate Normals 1971-2000, 2003. | ||||||||||||
| Last Updated: December 2, 2003 | ||||||||||||
| by Nebraska Databook | ||||||||||||
| email: mlundeen@neded.org | ||||||||||||