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
2022
Max
Min
Mean
Dep
Pcpn
Rec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDD
CDD
Norm
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 measuredNORMAL (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.