August 2021 Lincoln, NE, Climate Data


Several geese flying by with a nearby developing thunderstorm over Lincoln, NE, August 1, 2020.  

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Last Month's Data (July 2021)
Next Month's Data (September 2021)

NOTE >> The NEW 1991-2020 Normals have been added to this page.
more information at: Lincoln's new 30-Year normals

Tied Record "High-Low": 75°F on August 24, 2021 this is the warmest daily low for August 24 (1887-2021)

Year 2021 (and last year) Lincoln Precipitation in Inches compared to normal

 
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
TOTAL
Normal
0.73
0.89
1.55
2.69
 4.91
4.48
3.25
3.32
2.90
2.14
 1.30 1.18
29.34
2021
1.53
0.79
5.23
1.74
 2.55 4.46 1.73 3.41
21.44
2020
1.29
0.13
1.67
0.88
 5.09 3.15 5.73 1.27 1.62 0.40 1.20 1.20
23.63

Normal January 1 - July 31 Precipitation total = 18.50 inches
Normal January 1 - August 31 Precipitation total = 21.82 inches


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

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August
2021
Max
Min
Mean
Dep
Pcpn
Rec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDD
CDD
Norm
Max
Norm
Min		Norm
Mean
Sunday
Aug. 1
83
60
72
-6
0.00
2.39
105
48
0
7
89
67
78
Monday
 Aug. 2
82
55
69
-9
0.00
2.04
107
52
0
4
89
67
78
Tuesday
Aug. 3
83
54
69
-9
0.00
2.05
108
51
0
4
89
66
78
Wednesday
Aug. 4
87
62
75
-3
0.00
1.68
109
45
0
10
89
66
78
Thursday
Aug. 5
92
68
80
+2
0.00
1.60
109
48
0
15
89
66
78
Friday
Aug. 6
95
71
83
+6
0.01
1.68
104
49
0
18
89
66
77
Saturday
Aug. 7
92
64
78
+1
0.97
2.02
104
44
0
13
89
66
77
Sunday
Aug. 8
88
65
77
0
T
1.71
110
50
0
12
88
66
77
Monday
Aug. 9
97
67
82
+5
0.00
1.69
106
48
0
17
88
66
77
Tuesday
Aug. 10
93
75
84
+7
T
1.33
104
48
0
19
88
66
77
Wednesday
Aug. 11
92
73
83
+6
0.00
1.94
105
48
0
18
88
65
77
Thursday
Aug. 12
91
70
81
+4
0.00
2.94
107
47
0
16
88
65
77
Friday
Aug. 13
86
64
75
-1
0.00
1.83
108
49
0
10
88
65
76
Saturday
Aug. 14
88
60
74
-2
0.00
3.32
103
45
0
9
88
65
76
Sunday
Aug. 15
88
62
75
-1
0.00
1.72
106
48
0
10
88
65
76
Monday
Aug. 16
91
64
78
+2
0.00
4.27
107
49
0
13
87
64
76
Tuesday
Aug. 17
93
67
80
+4
0.00
2.54
107
44
0
15
87
64
76
Wednesday
Aug. 18
91
68
80
+4
0.00
2.36
110
45
0
15
87
64
76
Thursday
Aug. 19
91
69
80
+5
0.08
1.88
100
45
0
15
87
64
75
Friday
Aug. 20
92
69
81
+6
0.15
2.73
102
39
0
16
87
64
75
Saturday
Aug. 21
80
58
69
-6
0.00
2.41
104
47
0
4
87
63
75
Sunday
Aug. 22
91
58
75
0
0.00
2.94
103
46
0
10
86
63
75
Monday
Aug. 23
99
71
85
+10
T
1.28
103
43
0
20
86
63
75
Tuesday
Aug. 24
99
75
87
+13
T
1.90
107
43
0
22
86
63
74
Wednesday
Aug. 25
91
60
80
+6
0.20
3.09
105
45
0
15
86
62
74
Thursday
Aug. 26
 100
77
89
+15
0.00
1.72
105
48
0
24
86
62
74
Friday
Aug. 27
100
76
88
+14
0.00
1.34
104
47
0
23
86
62
74
Saturday
Aug. 28
96
71
84
+10
T
2.93
103
41
0
19
85
61
74
Sunday
Aug. 29
80
65
73
0
1.12
5.45
101
41
0
8
85
61
73
Monday
Aug. 30
89
64
77
+4
0.00
2.23
103
42
0
12
85
61
73
Tuesday
Aug. 31
79
62
71
-2
0.88
1.96
103
42
0
6
85
60
73
.
2021
 Max Min Mean Dep Pcpn Rec
Pcpn		 Rec
Max		 Rec
Min		 HDD CDD Avg
Max		 Avg
Min		 Avg
Mean
.
TOTAL
     
3.41
      
0
 419
 
 
 
.
AVERAGE
90.3
66.2
78.3
      
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NORMAL
87.2
64.1
75.6
 
3.32
  
 
 
3
333
 
 
 
.
DEPARTURE
+3.1
+2.1
+2.7
  
+0.09
 -3 +86
 

AVERAGE and TOTAL are August 2021.
Temperature is °F
Precipitation measurement is "inches"
Precipitation "T" = trace, precipitation was observed but not enough to be measured
NORMAL (Norm) refers to the 1991-2020 Standard Normals
DEPARTURE is AUGUST 2021 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 (1991-2020 normals) in °F 
Norm Min = Daily Normal Low Temperature (1991-2020 normals) in °F
Norm Mean = Daily Normal Mean Temperature (1991-2020 normals) in °F

From the record books:  Data: 1887-2020 (134 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.