Lincoln, Nebraska 90 F Climatology:  1887- 2009

CONTENTS OF THIS PAGE:
Annual frequency of days with highs 90 F or warmer
Table listing the longest continuous stretch of days 90 F or warmer
Table listing the years with the largest annual total of days 90 F or warmer
Table listing (summer months) with the largest  total of days 90 F or warmer
Table listing the years with the least annual total of days 90 F or warmer
Table Listing the daily frequency of days with highs 90 F or warmer
Graph: Daily frequency of days with highs 90 F or warmer
Table listing the monthly total of days 90 F or warmer, 1887 to present
 


Most = 82 days in 1936; Least = 7 days in 1889;

There were 22 days in 2009 with Highs 90 F oir higher
The 1971-2000 (30 year) standard or "official" average is 41 days.



The Longest CONTINUOUS stretch with days
90 degrees F or higher for Lincoln, NE.
 DATES
NUMBER OF 
DAYS
RANK
7/ 8/1934--8/14/1934
38
1
6/24/1936--7/28/1936
35
2
7/ 5/1974-- 7/28/1974
24
3
7/ 6/1901-- 7/28/1901
23
4
8/23/1990-- 9/13/1990 
22
5
7/13/1935--  8/1/1935
20
6
7/26/1983-- 8/10/1983
16
7
 7/18/1987-- 8/2/1987
16
7
7/28/1941-- 8/11/1941 
15
10
8/14/1955-- 8/28/1955
15
10
7/12/1982-- 7/26/1982 
15
10
6/18/2002-- 7/2/2002
15
10
Year 2009:  6 DAYS, (June 21 - 26).

The years with the most total number of days with
the temperature 90 degrees F or higher for Lincoln, NE.

YEAR
NUMBER OF
DAYS
RANK
1936
82
1
1934
79
2
1913
71
3
1983
68
4
1937
66
5
1980
65
6
2002
65
6
1939
64
8
1988
64
8
1931
62
11
1941
62
11
1953
62
11

The most total number of days with
the temperature 90 degrees F or higher for Lincoln, NE.
For June, July, August, and September.

JUNE
 # 90 Deg. 
Days
JULY  # 90 Deg. 
Days
AUGUST
# 90 Deg. 
Days
SEPTEMBER
# 90 Deg. 
Days
1933
22
 
1935
30
 
1947
27
1897
17
2002
19
 
1936
29
 
1913
26
 
1990
16
1952
19
 
1974
29
 
1983
26
 
1895
15
1988
19
 
1916
28
 
1937
25
 
1927
15
1911
18
 
1934
28
 
1918
23
 
1939
14
1953
18
 
1901
27
 
1936
23
 
1931
13
1934
17
 
1940
25
 
1959
22
 
1947
13
1936
17
 
1980
25
 
1909
21
 
1933
12
1956
17
 
1919
24
 
1922
21
 
1908
11
1940
15
 
1954
24
 
1955
21
 
1922
11
1954
15
 
1955
24
 
1988
21
 
1936
11
1981
15
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1952
11
                 
1983
11
The least number of days 90 degrees or higher:
JUNE:   0 days in 1915, 1928, 1951
JULY:   2 days in 2009, 1950 and 1891
AUGUST:   0 days in 1915

The years with the least total number of days with
the temperature 90 degrees F or higher for Lincoln, NE.

YEAR
NUMBER OF
DAYS
RANK
1889
7
1
1915
9
2
1902
12
3
1992
15
4
1950
15
4
1891
15
4
1904
16
7
1903
17
8
1993
19
9
1967
19
9


Lincoln, Nebraska
Total Daily Occurrences of Temperatures 90 F or Higher,
1887 through 2009  (123 years)

Day     Jan   Feb   Mar   Apr   May   Jun   Jul   Aug   Sep   Oct   Nov   Dec
 1        0     0     0     1     6    10    54    57    38     4     0     0
 2        0     0     0     0     3    10    56    57    37     7     0     0
 3        0     0     0     0     1    15    51    58    34     7     0     0
 4        0     0     0     1     1    17    51    55    36     5     0     0
 5        0     0     0     0     4    22    59    54    39     2     0     0
 6        0     0     0     2     4    21    57    50    37     3     0     0
 7        0     0     0     0     5    24    62    55    32     1     0     0
 8        0     0     0     0     6    23    58    51    31     2     0     0
 9        0     0     0     0     5    20    54    59    27     2     0     0
10        0     0     0     2     2    22    60    47    23     3     0     0
11        0     0     0     1     2    28    56    37    20     0     0     0
12        0     0     0     0     6    26    62    51    22     4     0     0
13        0     0     0     0     5    26    61    46    25     1     0     0
14        0     0     0     1     7    23    63    47    13     1     0     0
15        0     0     0     2     3    26    67    47    12     1     0     0
16        0     0     0     1     6    31    70    50    15     0     0     0
17        0     0     0     1     7    38    64    51    21     0     0     0
18        0     0     0     1     9    38    62    49    20     0     0     0
19        0     0     0     1    10    40    57    43    19     0     0     0
20        0     0     0     1     6    36    62    32    11     1     0     0
21        0     0     0     2     6    35    60    44    10     0     0     0
22        0     0     1     2     7    41    53    37     8     0     0     0
23        0     0     0     0    11    46    57    41    10     0     0     0
24        0     0     0     4    11    51    57    46     5     0     0     0
25        0     0     1     1    10    49    56    43     7     0     0     0
26        0     0     0     3     6    34    71    46     8     0     0     0
27        0     0     0     2     5    48    60    48     7     0     0     0
28        0     0     1     3    13    51    63    46     7     0     0     0
29        0     0     0     3    11    56    52    39     7     0     0     0
30        0     -     0     2    11    56    60    44     5     0     0     0
31        0     -     0     -    10     -    61    42     -     0     -     0


The day with the most occurrences of temperatures 90 F or higher is July 26
with 71 occurrences out of 123 years (58% of all July 26 high temperatures).




 

Lincoln, NE, 1887 to 2009
Monthly and Annual Totals of Days with Temperatures 90 F or Higher

Year

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

2009

0

0

0

1

2

9

2

8

0

0

0

0

22

2008

0

0

0

0

0

3

18

11

1

0

0

0

33

2007

0

0

0

1

1

5

16

19

3

0

0

0

45

2006

0

0

0

0

5

11

21

12

1

3

0

0

53

2005

0

0

0

0

1

12

20

9

10

3

0

0

55

2004

0

0

0

1

2

3

7

7

10

0

0

0

30

2003

0

0

0

1

1

2

19

17

3

0

0

0

43

2002

0

0

0

1

2

19

22

13

7

1

0

0

65

2001

0

0

0

0

5

9

20

13

4

0

0

0

51

2000

0

0

0

0

6

8

11

19

9

1

0

0

54

1999

0

0

0

0

0

4

20

9

4

0

0

0

37

1998

0

0

0

0

4

9

12

12

9

0

0

0

46

1997

0

0

0

0

1

7

16

11

3

3

0

0

41

1996

0

0

0

1

1

9

7

2

0

0

0

0

20

1995

0

0

0

0

0

5

19

20

0

1

0

0

45

1994

0

0

0

1

2

9

5

5

3

0

0

0

25

1993

0

0

0

0

0

2

4

12

1

0

0

0

19

1992

0

0

0

1

0

4

3

5

2

0

0

0

15

1991

0

0

0

0

2

14

16

15

9

0

0

0

56

1990

0

0

0

0

0

11

12

13

16

0

0

0

52

1989

0

0

0

6

3

5

17

9

0

0

0

0

40

1988

0

0

0

0

3

19

17

21

4

0

0

0

64

1987

0

0

0

3

3

11

20

9

1

0

0

0

47

1986

0

0

0

0

0

12

17

1

0

0

0

0

30

1985

0

0

0

0

0

5

12

4

6

0

0

0

27

1984

0

0

0

0

0

3

17

20

5

0

0

0

45

1983

0

0

0

0

1

7

23

26

11

0

0

0

68

1982

0

0

0

0

0

2

20

5

0

0

0

0

27

1981

0

0

0

0

0

15

14

3

2

0

0

0

34

1980

0

0

0

1

2

11

25

18

8

0

0

0

65

1979

0

0

0

0

1

7

7

12

7

0

0

0

34

1978

0

0

0

0

0

10

13

13

8

0

0

0

44

1977

0

0

0

0

1

10

23

5

0

0

0

0

39

1976

0

0

0

0

0

8

17

20

7

1

0

0

53

1975

0

0

0

0

2

4

20

19

3

2

0

0

50

1974

0

0

0

0

0

9

29

5

1

0

0

0

44

1973

0

0

0

0

1

12

11

11

0

0

0

0

35

1972

0

0

0

1

0

10

12

12

5

0

0

0

40

1971

0

0

0

0

0

11

6

14

8

0

0

0

39

1970

0

0

0

0

5

10

18

13

3

0

0

0

49

1969

0

0

0

0

1

5

12

12

2

1

0

0

33

1968

0

0

0

0

2

13

13

12

1

0

0

0

41

1967

0

0

0

0

5

1

10

3

0

0

0

0

19

1966

0

0

0

0

3

7

18

3

0

0

0

0

31

1965

0

0

0

1

1

1

5

12

0

0

0

0

20

1964

0

0

0

1

7

7

22

5

5

0

0

0

47

1963

0

0

0

0

2

12

18

10

2

5

0

0

49

1962

0

0

0

0

4

4

7

12

1

0

0

0

28

1961

0

0

0

0

0

8

14

12

4

0

0

0

38

1960

0

0

0

2

0

4

13

16

7

0

0

0

42

1959

0

0

0

0

1

11

8

23

5

0

0

0

48

1958

0

0

0

0

0

6

3

15

2

0

0

0

26

1957

0

0

0

0

0

4

19

13

1

0

0

0

37

1956

0

0

0

0

3

15

16

18

8

0

0

0

60

1955

0

0

0

0

2

4

23

21

8

0

0

0

58

1954

0

0

0

0

1

15

20

7

7

0

0

0

50

1953

0

0

0

0

2

18

20

15

6

1

0

0

62

1952

0

0

0

0

1

19

19

6

11

0

0

0

56

1951

0

0

0

0

1

0

11

9

0

0

0

0

21

1950

0

0

0

0

1

9

2

2

1

0

0

0

15

1949

0

0

0

0

1

9

16

10

1

0

0

0

37

1948

0

0

0

0

1

4

15

16

7

0

0

0

43

1947

0

0

0

0

0

3

13

27

13

4

0

0

60

1946

0

0

0

0

0

14

18

10

3

0

0

0

45

1945

0

0

0

0

0

1

11

15

8

0

0

0

35

1944

0

0

0

0

4

10

16

13

0

0

0

0

43

1943

0

0

0

0

1

12

17

19

3

0

0

0

52

1942

0

0

0

0

1

5

23

11

4

0

0

0

44

1941

0

0

0

0

4

12

19

20

7

0

0

0

62

1940

0

0

0

1

2

15

25

8

9

1

0

0

61

1939

0

0

0

0

8

9

21

12

14

0

0

0

64

1938

0

0

0

0

0

7

22

18

9

4

0

0

60

1937

0

0

0

0

2

9

22

25

8

0

0

0

66

1936

0

0

0

0

2

17

29

23

11

0

0

0

82

1935

0

0

0

0

0

1

30

18

8

0

0

0

57

1934

0

0

0

0

13

17

28

19

1

1

0

0

79

1933

0

0

0

0

2

22

16

7

12

0

0

0

59

1932

0

0

0

0

2

6

17

9

1

0

0

0

35

1931

0

0

0

0

1

14

20

13

13

1

0

0

62

1930

0

0

0

1

0

6

23

11

1

0

0

0

42

1929

0

0

0

1

0

8

11

12

3

0

0

0

35

1928

0

0

0

0

3

0

13

17

4

2

0

0

39

1927

0

0

0

0

0

7

14

2

15

0

0

0

38

1926

0

0

0

0

6

7

15

12

1

0

0

0

41

1925

0

0

0

0

4

8

16

9

10

0

0

0

47

1924

0

0

0

1

1

2

5

15

0

0

0

0

24

1923

0

0

0

0

0

6

12

7

2

0

0

0

27

1922

0

0

0

0

0

12

8

21

11

0

0

0

52

1921

0

0

0

0

7

11

14

15

7

1

0

0

55

1920

0

0

0

0

0

11

15

6

8

0

0

0

40

1919

0

0

0

0

0

7

24

10

6

0

0

0

47

1918

0

0

0

0

1

14

15

23

1

1

0

0

55

1917

0

0

0

0

1

5

18

4

3

0

0

0

31

1916

0

0

0

0

5

4

28

12

3

1

0

0

53

1915

0

0

0

1

3

0

3

0

2

0

0

0

9

1914

0

0

0

0

3

11

20

15

1

0

0

0

50

1913

0

0

0

0

4

12

22

26

7

0

0

0

71

1912

0

0

0

0

4

6

20

13

6

0

0

0

49

1911

0

0

0

0

6

18

17

11

7

0

0

0

59

1910

0

0

1

1

0

12

17

9

2

0

0

0

42

1909

0

0

0

0

1

5

11

21

2

2

0

0

42

1908

0

0

0

0

0

2

11

8

11

0

0

0

32

1907

0

0

1

0

1

6

12

12

6

0

0

0

38

1906

0

0

0

1

0

9

3

11

4

0

0

0

28

1905

0

0

0

0

0

5

6

14

1

0

0

0

26

1904

0

0

0

0

0

1

7

6

2

0

0

0

16

1903

0

0

0

0

0

2

11

4

0

0

0

0

17

1902

0

0

0

1

1

3

4

3

0

0

0

0

12

1901

0

0

0

1

0

13

27

16

3

0

0

0

60

1900

0

0

0

0

0

5

13

15

5

0

0

0

38

1899

0

0

0

0

0

3

8

16

7

1

0

0

35

1898

0

0

0

0

0

8

10

17

7

0

0

0

42

1897

0

0

0

0

0

8

17

7

17

2

0

0

51

1896

0

0

0

2

0

6

8

8

1

0

0

0

25

1895

0

0

1

0

4

3

10

11

15

0

0

0

44

1894

0

0

0

1

2

4

13

20

3

0

0

0

43

1893

0

0

0

1

0

2

12

6

6

1

0

0

28

1892

0

0

0

0

0

7

13

10

4

0

0

0

34

1891

0

0

0

1

1

2

2

5

4

0

0

0

15

1890

0

0

0

0

0

6

16

6

4

0

0

0

32

1889

0

0

0

0

0

1

4

1

1

0

0

0

7

1888

0

0

0

0

0

5

16

5

2

0

0

0

28

1887

0

0

0

0

3

4

13

9

4

0

0

0

33

Total

0

0

3

37

199

963

1836

1471

586

44

0

0

5139

Year

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual


 

Year

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

Average
1971-2000
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
1.1
8.4
14.8
11.7
4.4
0.3
0.0
0.0
41.2
Average
all years
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
1.6
7.8
14.9
11.9
4.8
0.4
0.0
0.0
41.8

The 1971-2000, 30-year average "normal" is the official average.  A new 30-year average, or normal,
will be computed for the time period 1981-2010 after the year 2010. .......

 

..........................

All of the above data are the Official National Weather Service data for Lincoln, NE.

These data were acquired from the High Plains Regional Climate Center

 

 

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