September 2023, Lincoln, NE Climate Data

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Year 2023 (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
2023 1.32 1.29 0.63 0.59 0.51 4.53 5.61 3.76 0.60 . . . 18.84
2022 0.28 0.03 1.96 3.05 5.27 3.73 2.57 0.55 0.97 0.61 0.26 0.64 19.92

Normal January 1 - August 31 Precipitation total = 21.82 inches
Normal January 1 - September 30 Precipitation total = 24.72 inches

Lincoln's September 2023 Sun data
September 1: Sunrise 6:53am; Sunset 7:59pm, Daylight: 13 hours,   6 min
September 30: Sunrise 7:22am; Sunset 7:10pm, Daylight: 11 hours, 48 min

Last Month's Data, August 2023
Next Month's Data, October 2023

Lincoln's hot weather climatology

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

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

RECORDS
Record High 96°F on September 29, 2023. Old record 94°F set in 2002.
Record High 96°F on September 30, 2023. Old record 94°F set in 1952.

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September 2023 Max Min Mean Dep Pcpn Rec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDD CDD Norm
Max
Norm
Min
Norm
Mean
Friday Sept. 1 92 61 77 +5 0.00 2.60 106 42 0 12 85 60 72
Saturday Sept. 2 98 63 81 +9 0.00 2.42 106 43 0 16 84 60 72
Sunday Sept. 3 98 67 83 +11 0.00 2.37 102 35 0 18 84 59 72
Monday Sept. 4 96 64 80 +9 0.00 2.15 102 40 0 15 84 59 71
Tuesday Sept. 5 89 65 77 +6 0.01 3.06 103 43 0 12 84 59 71
Wednesday Sept. 6 81 54 68 -3 0.00 1.91 105 41 0 3 83 58 71
Thursday Sept. 7 83 48 66 -4 0.01 2.01 104 42 0 1 83 58 70
Friday Sept. 8 86 58 72 +2 0.18 4.68 103 40 0 7 83 58 70
Saturday Sept. 9 88 54 71 +1 0.00 4.22 100 36 0 6 83 57 70
Sunday Sept. 10 81 59 70 +1 0.05 2.37 101 38 0 5. 82 57 69
Monday Sept. 11 78 49 64 -5 0.00 1.59 99 29 1 0 82 56 69
Tuesday Sept. 12 80 46 63 -6 0.00 2.44 96 32 2 0 82 56 69
Wednesday Sept. 13 82 45 64 -4 0.00 1.41 102 34 1 0 81 56 68
Thursday Sept. 14 83 57 70 +2 0.00 2.28 99 34 0 5 81 55 68
Friday Sept. 15 78 53 66 -2 T 1.96 99 31 0 1 81 55 68
Saturday Sept. 16 82 52 67 0 0.00 2.53 100 34 0 2 80 54 67
Sunday Sept. 17 80 45 63 -4 0.00 1.94 101 35 2 0 80 54 67
Monday Sept. 18 94 52 73 +6 0.00 2.54 100 31 0 8 80 53 67
Tuesday Sept. 19 91 68 80 +14 0.13 1.55 100 29 0 15 79 53 66
Wednesday Sept. 20 87 61 74 +8 0.00 2.61 103 31 0 9 79 53 66
Thursday Sept. 21 83 63 73 +8 0.01 1.43 103 32 0 8 78 52 65
Friday Sept. 22 73 63 68 +3 0.19 2.62 99 27 0 3 78 52 65
Saturday Sept. 23 82 53 68 +4 0.02 3.63 97 31 0 3 78 51 64
Sunday Sept. 24 84 54 69 +5 0.00 1.74 93 31 0 4 77 51 64
Monday Sept. 25 84 51 68 +4 0.00 2.32 93 29 0 3 77 50 64
Tuesday Sept. 26 79 50 65 +2 0.00 1.60 95 28 0 0 76 50 63
Wednesday Sept. 27 80 47 64 +1 0.00 1.37 94 32 1 0 76 49 63
Thursday Sept. 28 92 60 76 +14 0.00 4.70 102 28 0 11 75 49 62
Friday Sept. 29 96 65 81 +19 0.00 1.75 96 26 0 16 75 49 62
Saturday Sept. 30 96 72 84 +23 0.00 3.30 94 28 0 19 75 48 61
. 2023 Max Min Mean Dep Pcpn Rec
Pcpn
Rec
Max
Rec
Min
HDD CDD Avg
Max
Avg
Min
Avg
Mean
. TOTAL 0.60     7 202      
.
AVERAGE 85.9 56.6 71.3              
  NORMAL 80.1 54.3 67.2 2.90     77 143      
  DEPARTURE +5.8 +2.3 +4.1
-2.30     -70 +59
     
 

AVERAGE AND TOTAL are SEPTEMBER 2023.
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 SEPTEMBER 2023 Averages and totals measured against 1991-2020 Normals.
Max = Observed Maximum and Min = Observed Minimum temperatures in °F.
Mean = Observed Mean Daily temperature in °F.
Dep = Departure from normal ( -  is below normal, + is 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:
Hottest recorded September temperature, 106°F, September 2, 2000 and September 1, 1922.
Coldest recorded September temperature, 26°F, September 29, 1984.
Driest September: 0.00 inches, 1894
Wettest September: 8.32 inches, 1914

Earliest ever recorded first snowfall, September 28, 1985, 0.8 inches.
There only been one measurable snowfall in September from 1897 to 2022.

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