August 2022, Lincoln, NE, Climate Data


Several geese flying by with a nearby developing thunderstorm over Lincoln, NE, Photo, Ken Dewey.  

LINK:  Lincoln Hot Weather 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 2022)
Next Month's Data (September 2022)

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

Year 2022 (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 1.3 1.18 29.34
2022 0.28 0.03 1.96 3.05 5.27 3.73 2.57 0.55 . . . . 17.44
2021 1.53 0.79 5.23 1.74 2.55 4.46 1.73 3.41 0.64 4.04 0.49 0.25 26.12

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

NOTE: August 2022 was the 5th driest on record in Lincoln (1887-2022)
Wettest/Driest months


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

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August 2022MaxMinMeanDepPcpnRec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDDCDDNorm
Max
Norm
Min
Norm
Mean
Monday Aug. 1 99 71 85 +7 0.00 2.39 105 48 0 20 89 67 78
Tuesday Aug. 2 100 71 86 +8 0.00 2.04 107 52 0 21 89 67 78
Wednesday Aug. 3 97 74 86 +8 T 2.05 108 51 0 21 89 66 78
Thursday Aug. 4 94 65 80 +2 0.00 1.68 109 45 0 15 89 66 78
Friday Aug. 5 99 66 83 +5 0.00 1.60 109 48 0 18 89 66 78
Saturday Aug. 6 101 77 89 +12 0.00 1.68 104 49 0 24 89 66 77
Sunday Aug. 7 97 70 84 +7 0.00 2.02 104 44 0 19 89 66 77
Monday Aug. 8 83 64 74 -3 0.00 1.71 110 50 0 9 88 66 77
Tuesday Aug. 9 92 56 74 -3 0.00 1.69 106 48 0 9 88 66 77
Wednesday Aug. 10 96 62 79 +2 0.00 1.33 104 48 0 14 88 66 77
Thursday Aug. 11 96 64 80 +3 0.00 1.94 105 48 0 15 88 65 77
Friday Aug. 12 96 62 79 +2 0.00 2.94 107 47 0 14 88 65 77
Saturday Aug. 13 92 73 83 +7 0.00 1.83 108 49 0 18 88 65 76
Sunday Aug. 14 90 69 80 +4 0.00 3.32 103 45 0 15 88 65 76
Monday Aug. 15 75 62 69 -7 0.38 1.72 106 48 0 4 88 65 76
Tuesday Aug. 16 77 62 70 -6 0.01 4.27 107 49 0 5 87 64 76
Wednesday Aug. 17 86 57 72 -4 0.00 2.54 107 44 0 7 87 64 76
Thursday Aug. 18 90 60 75 -1 0.00 2.36 110 45 0 10 87 64 76
Friday Aug. 19 89 61 75 0 0.05 1.88 100 45 0 10 87 64 75
Saturday Aug. 20 84 61 73 -2 0.00 2.73 102 39 0 8 87 64 75
Sunday Aug. 21 87 57 72 -3 0.00 2.41 104 47 0 7 87 63 75
Monday Aug. 22 89 56 73 -2 0.00 2.94 103 46 0 8 86 63 75
Tuesday Aug. 23 92 58 75 0 0.00 1.28 103 43 0 10 86 63 75
Wednesday Aug. 24 94 68 81 +7 0.00 1.90 107 43 0 16 86 63 74
Thursday Aug. 25 91 66 79 +5 T 3.09 105 45 0 14 86 62 74
Friday Aug. 26 93 65 79 +5 0.02 1.72 105 48 0 14 86 62 74
Saturday Aug. 27 85 70 78 +4 0.09 1.34 104 47 0 13 86 62 74
Sunday Aug. 28 97 69 83 +9 0.00 2.93 103 41 0 18 85 61 74
Monday Aug. 29 90 63 77 +4 0.00 5.45 101 41 0 12 85 61 73
Tuesday Aug. 30 90 58 74 +1 0.00 2.23 103 42 0 9 85 61 73
Wednesday Aug. 31 97 55 76 +3 0.00 1.96 103 42 0 11 85 60 73
. 2022 Max Min Mean Dep Pcpn Rec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDD CDD Avg
Max
Avg
Min
Avg
Mean
. TOTAL       0.55       0 408      
. AVERAGE 91.5 64.6 77.9                    
NORMAL 87.2 64.1 75.6   3.32       3 333      
. DEPARTURE +4.3 +0.5 +2.3   -2.77 -3 +75
 

AVERAGE and TOTAL are August 2022.
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 2022 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: 1887-2021 (135 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.