August 2019 Lincoln, NE, Climate Data


Sunset in Lincoln, NE, August 2, 2019.  Note a sliver of the moon illuminated by the sun 

LINK:  Lincoln Heat Wave Climatology

LINK: Monthly and annual days with temperatures 90°F or higher
LINK: Monthly and annual days with temperatures 100°F or higher
LINK: Longest Streaks of 90°F  or Higher Temperatures
LINK: Months  & Years with the most number of days 90°F or higher
LINK: Date of the hottest day each year
LINK:  
Dates of First 100°F or  higher

Last Month's Data (July 2019)

Year 2019 (and last year) Lincoln Precipitation in Inches compared to normal

 
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
TOTAL
Normal
0.64
0.77
1.93
2.71
4.29
4.34
3.40
3.48
3.02
1.97
1.43 0.95
28.93
2019
0.75
1.59
2.65
1.13
7.29
4.38
4.08
2.79
24.66
2018
0.41
0.74
2.71
0.67
2.23
8.83
1.35
4.35
7.13
2.71
1.19 3.32
35.64

Normal January 1 - August 31 Precipitation total = 21.56 inches
Normal January 1 - September 30 Precipitation total = 24.58 inches


All data in the following table are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.

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August
2019
Max
Min
Mean
Dep
Pcpn
Rec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDD
CDD
Norm
Max
Norm
Min
Norm
Mean
Thursday
Aug. 1
86
68
77
0
0.00
2.39
105
48
0
12
89
66
77
Friday
Aug. 2
77
70
74
-3
T
2.04
107
52
0
9
88
66
77
Saturday
Aug. 3
82
68
75
-2
0.02
2.05
108
51
0
10
88
66
77
Sunday
Aug. 4
89
66
78
+1
0.00
1.68
109
45
0
13
88
66
77
Monday
Aug. 5
88
68
78
+1
0.00
1.60
109
48
0
13
88
66
77
Tuesday
Aug. 6
90
66
78
+1
0.00
1.68
104
49
0
13
88
66
77
Wednesday
Aug. 7
89
67
78
+1
0.34
2.02
104
44
0
13
88
65
77
Thursday
Aug. 8
90
68
79
+2
0.00
1.71
110
50
0
14
88
65
77
Friday
Aug. 9
87
67
77
+1
0.00
1.69
106
48
0
12
88
65
76
Saturday
Aug. 10
91
71
81
+5
T
1.33
104
48
0
16
88
65
76
Sunday
Aug. 11
87
72
80
+4
0.46
1.94
105
48
0
15
88
65
76
Monday
Aug. 12
90
68
79
+3
0.52
2.94
107
47
0
14
88
65
76
Tuesday
Aug. 13
89
69
79
+3
0.00
1.83
108
49
0
14
87
65
76
Wednesdday
Aug. 14
81
60
71
-5
0.00
3.32
103
45
0
6
87
65
76
Thursday
Aug. 15
76
58
67
-9
0.56
1.72
106
48
0
2
87
64
76
Friday
Aug. 16
85
61
73
-3
T
4.27
107
49
0
8
87
64
76
Saturday
Aug. 17
87
68
78
+2
0.00
2.54
107
44
0
13
87
64
76
Sunday
Aug. 18
77
64
71
-4
0.00
2.36
110
45
0
6
87
64
75
Monday
Aug. 19
90
62
76
+1
0.00
1.88
100
45
0
11
87
64
75
Tuesday
Aug. 20
95
77
86
+11
0.06
2.73
102
39
0
21
87
63
75
Wednesday
Aug. 21
84
64
74
-1
0.15
2.41
104
47
0
9
86
63
75
Thursday
Aug. 22
81
63
72
-3
0.00
2.94
103
46
0
7
86
63
75
Friday
Aug. 23
80
67
74
0
0.00
1.28
103
43
0
9
86
63
74
Saturday
Aug. 24
75
67
71
-3
0.04
1.90
107
43
0
6
86
63
74
Sunday
Aug. 25
75
66
71
-3
0.00
3.09
105
45
0
6
86
62
74
Monday
Aug. 26
83
61
72
-2
0.30
1.72
105
48
0
7
85
62
74
Tuesday
Aug. 27
76
58
67
-6
0.00
1.34
104
47
0
2
85
62
73
Wednesday
Aug. 28
84
51
68
-5
0.00
2.93
103
41
0
3
85
61
73
Thursday
Aug. 29
90
67
79
+6
0.00
5.45
101
41
0
14
85
61
73
Friday
Aug. 30
76
62
69
-4
0.17
2.23
103
42
0
4
85
61
73
Saturday
Aug. 31
76
61
69
-3
0.17
1.96
103
42
0
4
84
60
72
.
2019
Max Min Mean Dep Pcpn Rec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDD CDD Avg
Max
Avg
Min
Avg
Mean
.
TOTAL
       
2.79
     
0
306
 
 
 
.
AVERAGE
84.1
65.3
74.7
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NORMAL
86.8
63.8
75.3
 
3.49
 
 
 
4
331
 
 
 
.
DEPARTURE
-2.7
+1.5
-0.6
 
-0.70
-4 -25
 

AVERAGE and TOTAL are August 2019.
Temperature is °F
Precipitation measurement is "inches"
Precipitation "T" = trace, precipitation was observed but not enough to be measured

NORMAL (Norm) refers to the 1981-2010 Standard Normals
DEPARTURE is AUGUST 2019 Averages and totals measured against 1981-2010 normals.
Max = Observed Maximum and Min = Observed Minimum temperatures in °F
Mean = Observed Mean Daily temperature in °F
Dep = Departure from normal ( __ = below normal, + above normal), in °F 
Pcpn = Observed daily precipitation (midnight to midnight, CST) in inches.
Rec Pcpn = Record daily amount of precipitation in inches.
Rec Max = Record maximum temperature in °F 
Rec Min = Record Minimum temperature in °F 
HDD = heating degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in °F 
CDD = cooling degree day units (base of 65 degrees) in °F 
Norm Max = Daily Normal High Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F 
Norm Min = Daily Normal Low Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F
Norm Mean = Daily Normal Mean Temperature (1981-2010 normals) in °F

From the record books:  Data: 1887-2018 (132 years)
TEMPERATURE:
Hottest recorded August temperature, 110°F, August 8, 1934 & August 18, 1936.

Coldest recorded August temperature, 39°F,  August 20, 1950.
PRECIPITATION:  
Wettest August total precipitation: 13.98 inches, August 1910
Driest August total precipitation: 0.07 inches, August 1976

NOTE:  All data on this page are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.