North Platte, NE: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 75.3°F in North Platte, NE, the warmest August since 2022, tied 28th warmest of 152 (with 1959).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 75.3°F; Warmest since 2022; 28th warmest of 152
Precipitation: 2.64 in; Wettest since 2025; 48th wettest of 152

A normal August in North Platte, NE (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 72.6°F, between 69.9°F and 75.6°F in eight years of ten and 2.20 in of precipitation, between 0.72 in and 5.27 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in North Platte, NE since 1875: 75.3°F in 2026; the highest is 79.9°F, in 1881.

Normal range, 69.9 to 75.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in North Platte, NE from 1875 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank
2026	75.3	28	89	29	61.6	32	2.64	48
2025	72.4	89	83.8	115	61.1	40	2.90	39
2024	73.5	63	86.2	80	60.8	46	1.55	100
2023	74.5	38	88.9	31	60	65	2.72	47
2022	76.7	13	92.9	6	60.5	52	0.96	125
2021	76	20	91.2	13	60.9	43	3.31	31
2020	75.4	25	90.9	16	59.9	67	0.44	144
2019	72.6	85	83.5	117	61.7	28	5.38	6
2018	72.3	91	86.8	62	57.7	117	1.69	95
2017	70.3	121	84.3	105	56.3	136	3.60	24
2016	72.5	88	86	83	58.9	95	0.88	130
2015	70.2	124	83.9	112	56.4	133	3.19	35
2014	73	75	86.8	62	59.2	81	5.10	9
2013	74.8	33	87.6	50	62	25	3.51	26
2012	73.4	66	90.3	20	56.4	133	1.09	121
2011	74.7	35	87.5	52	61.9	26	1.99	77
2010	74.2	41	87.9	46	60.5	52	2.35	57
2009	68.9	140	82.3	134	55.6	144	2.34	59
2008	71.5	105	83.9	112	59	87	2.75	44
2007	76	20	89.5	24	62.6	18	0.76	133
2006	72.3	91	85.3	94	59.3	79	1.95	81
2005	72.7	84	86.4	75	59.1	85	2.78	43
2004	67.8	149	82.2	135	53.4	150	1.25	109
2003	75.6	22	90.5	19	60.6	50	0.59	141
2002	73.5	63	88.3	39	58.7	101	1.29	107
2001	71.1	112	84.8	103	57.3	123	5.26	8
2000	77.4	9	92.6	7	62.3	19	2.05	73
1999	70.7	117	83.3	123	58.1	107	5.49	5
1998	72.4	89	85.4	92	59.4	77	1.85	84
1997	70.9	114	82.9	128	58.8	99	3.40	29
1996	70	129	82.1	136	57.9	113	3.25	32
1995	79.2	3	93.5	1	65	4	0.73	137
1994	72.6	85	86.8	62	58.4	104	1.24	110
1993	70.2	124	81.9	139	58.6	103	3.78	22
1992	66.5	152	79	150	54	149	6.30	1
1991	73.7	54	88.4	36	58.9	95	0.53	143
1990	74	45	89	29	59	87	1.79	88
1989	71.7	101	85.3	94	58.1	107	2.37	56
1988	73.4	66	87.8	47	59	87	3.93	20
1987	70.3	121	83.9	112	56.7	130	1.19	114
1986	71.3	110	85.6	90	57	125	1.22	113
1985	70.1	128	84	111	56.2	138	1.16	117
1984	75.4	25	91.1	15	59.8	68	1.38	105
1983	78	7	91.7	10	64.3	7	1.98	79
1982	73.1	73	86	83	60.2	60	1.18	115
1981	70	129	82.1	136	58	112	2.48	51
1980	73.9	48	88.3	39	59.6	75	3.04	37
1979	72.8	80	86.3	79	59.4	77	1.49	102
1978	71	113	86.7	69	55.3	146	1.92	82
1977	68.5	146	81	144	56	140	1.79	88
1976	70.6	118	85.5	91	55.7	143	2.87	41
1975	73.2	71	88.5	34	57.9	113	0.25	147
1974	67.1	151	81.2	142	53	152	1.15	118
1973	73.6	58	88.2	41	59.1	85	2.82	42
1972	70.8	115	85	101	56.5	132	0.95	127
1971	72.2	95	86.2	80	58.1	107	0.91	129
1970	75.6	22	91.5	12	59.7	71	0.28	146
1969	73.6	58	88.2	41	59	87	1.61	97
1968	71.5	105	86.2	80	56.9	126	3.97	18
1967	68.8	142	84.2	107	53.4	150	0.06	152
1966	67.8	149	80.5	146	55.1	148	2.74	45
1965	70.5	120	84.2	107	56.8	127	1.82	86
1964	69.8	133	83.5	117	56	140	2.63	49
1963	73.4	66	86.7	69	60.1	62	2.18	63
1962	72.6	85	87.2	56	58.1	107	0.10	151
1961	74.8	33	88.9	31	60.7	47	1.08	122
1960	74	45	89.1	28	59	87	1.14	119
1959	75.3	28	89.5	24	61.1	40	2.43	54
1958	73.7	54	88.4	36	59	87	2.06	70
1957	74.1	43	86.4	75	61.9	26	5.36	7
1956	71.6	103	85.7	89	57.5	120	2.04	74
1955	77	12	92.3	8	61.7	28	0.32	145
1954	73.6	58	86.5	73	60.7	47	2.06	70
1953	73.6	58	86.8	62	60.3	57	2.16	64
1952	73.9	48	86.5	73	61.2	37	4.03	17
1951	71.4	109	82.5	130	60.3	57	2.28	60
1950	68.3	147	81.1	143	55.5	145	5.70	3
1949	72.8	80	85.8	85	59.8	68	0.95	127
1948	73	75	87.3	54	58.8	99	2.74	45
1947	79.1	4	92	9	66.3	2	1.05	123
1946	72	96	83.5	117	60.4	55	1.13	120
1945	73.4	66	85.3	94	61.5	34	3.90	21
1944	74.7	35	86.6	72	62.7	16	0.78	132
1943	77.8	8	90.8	17	64.9	5	1.79	88
1942	73.7	54	85.4	92	62.1	22	1.40	103
1941	75.1	30	88.1	43	62.1	22	0.81	131
1940	73.4	66	86.4	75	60.3	57	0.71	138
1939	73.5	63	88.1	43	58.9	95	1.17	116
1938	78.2	6	91.7	10	64.7	6	1.80	87
1937	79.7	2	93.5	1	65.8	3	0.76	133
1936	78.7	5	93.4	3	64	9	1.23	112
1935	75	31	87.7	48	62.2	21	1.89	83
1934	76.1	19	89.5	24	62.7	16	3.20	34
1933	71.5	105	82.1	136	61	42	3.35	30
1932	76.3	18	88.5	34	64.1	8	2.10	68
1931	73.7	54	87	60	60.5	52	0.58	142
1930	75.4	25	87	60	63.7	11	1.72	94
1929	77.1	11	90.6	18	63.5	12	6.17	2
1928	73.6	58	87.1	57	60.2	60	0.11	150
1927	68.7	144	79.6	148	57.8	115	3.41	28
1926	75.6	22	89.6	23	61.7	28	2.89	40
1925	73.9	48	87.1	57	60.7	47	1.75	91
1924	74.6	37	88.1	43	61.2	37	0.96	125
1923	70.2	124	81.7	140	58.7	101	4.70	13
1922	76.7	13	91.2	13	62.3	19	2.26	61
1921	73	75	85.8	85	60.1	62	2.57	50
1920	70	129	83.2	124	56.8	127	4.73	12
1919	73	75	86.7	69	59.2	81	0.76	133
1918	73.9	48	87.5	52	60.4	55	1.73	93
1917	69.3	138	83.4	122	55.3	146	1.96	80
1916	74	45	86.8	62	61.3	35	2.35	57
1915	68.1	148	79.5	149	56.8	127	4.23	16
1914	74.1	43	88.4	36	59.7	71	3.45	27
1913	77.3	10	93	5	61.6	32	0.98	124
1912	70.6	118	83.7	116	57.6	119	1.27	108
1911	69.4	137	82.5	130	56.3	136	2.19	62
1910	69.8	133	83.2	124	56.4	133	2.02	75
1909	76.5	16	90	21	63	13	1.24	110
1908	69.7	136	83.2	124	56.2	138	1.57	98
1907	72	96	85.8	85	58.3	105	2.14	65
1906	71.9	98	84.8	103	59	87	5.56	4
1905	74.5	38	87.7	48	61.3	35	1.57	98
1904	71.5	105	85.2	99	57.8	115	3.25	32
1903	71.6	103	83.5	117	59.8	68	3.58	25
1902	72.8	80	83.5	117	62.1	22	1.74	92
1901	74.4	40	87.1	57	61.7	28	2.00	76
1900	76.7	13	89.5	24	63.9	10	1.37	106
1899	73	75	85.1	100	60.9	43	1.83	85
1898	73.9	48	87.6	50	60.1	62	1.40	103
1897	70.3	121	83	127	57.5	120	3.05	36
1896	72.3	91	84.9	102	59.7	71	2.07	69
1895	71.7	101	84.1	109	59.3	79	2.13	66
1894	74.2	41	88.7	33	59.7	71	0.17	148
1893	68.9	140	81	144	56.7	130	3.62	23
1892	71.8	100	85.8	85	57.7	117	3.01	38
1891	70	129	82.7	129	57.2	124	2.45	53
1890	71.3	110	85.3	94	57.4	122	2.42	55
1889	72.3	91	84.1	109	60.6	50	2.06	70
1888	69.2	139	82.4	133	55.9	142	0.65	140
1887	70.8	115	82.5	130	59.2	81	4.61	14
1886	74.9	32	86.8	62	62.9	15	1.99	77
1885	68.8	142	78.3	152	59.2	81	4.87	11
1884	68.7	144	79	150	58.3	105	2.13	66
1883	70.2	124	80.5	146	60	65	4.51	15
1882	71.9	98	84.3	105	59.5	76	1.68	96
1881	79.9	1	93.3	4	66.5	1	0.75	136
1880	73.8	53	86.4	75	61.2	37	3.96	19
1879	72.8	80	86.8	62	58.9	95	0.16	149
1878	76.5	16	89.9	22	63	13	1.52	101
1877	73.2	71	87.3	54	59	87	5.03	10
1876	73.1	73	85.3	94	60.9	43	2.46	52
1875	69.8	133	81.6	141	58.1	107	0.66	139

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1881	79.9
1937	79.7
1995	79.2
1947	79.1
1936	78.7
1938	78.2
1983	78
1943	77.8
2000	77.4
1913	77.3

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1992	66.5
1974	67.1
2004	67.8
1966	67.8
1915	68.1
1950	68.3
1977	68.5
1927	68.7
1884	68.7
1967	68.8
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1992	6.30
1929	6.17
1950	5.70
1906	5.56
1999	5.49
2019	5.38
1957	5.36
2001	5.26
2014	5.10
1877	5.03

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1967	0.06
1962	0.10
1928	0.11
1879	0.16
1894	0.17
1975	0.25
1970	0.28
1955	0.32
2020	0.44
1991	0.53

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 101°F; 11 August 2026
Coldest night: 53°F; 4 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.72 in; 12 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 2.64 in of precipitation in North Platte, NE, the wettest August since 2025, 48th wettest of 152.
The hottest day of August 2026 in North Platte, NE: 101°F on Tuesday 11 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in North Platte, NE: a low of 53°F on Tuesday 4 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in North Platte, NE: 0.72 in on Wednesday 12 August 2026.