Valentine, NE: 2026

9 October 2026: 2026 so far averaged 56.1°F in Valentine, NE, the warmest 1 January to 9 October since 2012, 2nd warmest of 136.

2026 so far, to 9 October 2026

Mean temperature: 56.1°F; Warmest since 2012; 2nd warmest of 136
Precipitation: 19.83 in; Wettest since 2025; 37th wettest of 136

A normal 1 January to 9 October in Valentine, NE (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 52.4°F, between 50.8°F and 54.3°F in eight years of ten and 19.03 in of precipitation, between 14.29 in and 24.86 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 January to 9 October in Valentine, NE since 1890: 56.1°F in 2026; the highest is 56.7°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 50.8 to 54.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 January to 9 October in Valentine, NE from 1889 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	Days missing
2026	56.1	2	70.4	2	41.8	3	19.83	37	0
2025	52.8	33	66.3	30	39.3	40	22.43	19	0
2024	54.2	10	68.5	8	40	26	15.55	90	0
2023	51.9	57	64.9	58	39	52	26.75	4	0
2022	54.5	7	69.9	3	39.2	44	10.67	127	0
2021	55.6	3	69.4	4	41.7	4	21.01	28	0
2020	55	5	69.4	4	40.6	13	16.12	81	0
2019	51.1	75	63.7	86	38.6	68	27.30	2	0
2018	52.3	43	65	55	39.6	33	27.30	2	0
2017	54.5	7	68.6	7	40.4	18	17.01	67	0
2016	54.2	10	67.8	14	40.5	14	24.79	12	0
2015	53.6	16	67.4	17	39.8	29	23.81	14	0
2014	51.1	75	64.8	59	37.5	95	20.07	35	0
2013	52.4	40	65	55	39.8	29	21.53	25	0
2012	56.7	1	72.4	1	40.9	8	9.57	135	0
2011	50.9	84	63.5	91	38.4	72	21.17	27	0
2010	53.1	26	65.8	37	40.3	22	16.32	78	0
2009	50.7	93	64	80	37.5	95	20.47	32	0
2008	50.8	89	64.6	66	37	105	18.21	55	0
2007	53.5	18	66.6	23	40.4	18	21.43	26	0
2006	54.3	9	68.2	11	40.5	14	12.95	114	0
2005	53.5	18	67	19	40	26	25.46	10	0
2004	52.4	40	66	35	38.7	64	16.17	80	0
2003	52.2	44	66.7	22	37.7	87	14.44	102	0
2002	52.4	40	66.6	23	38.2	75	10.60	128	0
2001	53.5	18	66.6	23	40.4	18	18.94	48	0
2000	53.4	21	68.4	9	38.3	74	17.51	61	0
1999	52.8	33	66.5	27	39.1	48	19.14	43	0
1998	52.7	35	65.2	52	40.2	24	20.86	30	0
1997	51	83	64.3	73	37.8	83	18.60	51	0
1996	49.4	118	62.6	113	36.2	121	14.59	101	0
1995	52	52	65.3	47	38.6	68	23.35	15	0
1994	51.1	75	65.3	47	36.9	108	16.95	68	0
1993	48.4	126	61.6	121	35.1	133	19.11	46	0
1992	52.1	47	66.5	27	37.7	87	17.40	62	0
1991	53.2	24	67.6	16	38.8	60	20.97	29	0
1990	53.4	21	67.9	13	38.9	58	15.89	83	0
1989	51.1	75	66.1	33	36.1	123	11.74	122	0
1988	51.2	73	66.2	32	36.3	118	19.12	45	0
1987	53.8	15	68.3	10	39.3	40	19.40	39	0
1986	52	52	65.3	47	38.7	64	18.95	47	0
1985	50.8	89	65.4	44	36.3	118	13.38	109	0
1984	51.3	70	64.6	66	38	78	18.22	54	0
1983	52.9	30	65.7	39	40	26	26.41	5	0
1982	49.3	119	62.9	102	35.7	129	21.84	22	0
1981	53.4	21	67.8	14	39	52	17.05	65	0
1980	52	52	66.8	21	37.3	99	12.24	119	0
1979	48	131	61.4	124	34.6	135	16.71	74	0
1978	48.1	129	61.8	119	34.4	136	18.74	49	0
1977	51.5	66	64.2	76	38.7	64	30.75	1	0
1976	52.7	35	66.4	29	39	52	10.80	126	0
1975	50.6	95	63.7	86	37.4	98	9.63	134	0
1974	51.8	60	66	35	37.6	92	9.65	133	0
1973	52.2	44	65.4	44	39	52	20.43	33	0
1972	50.5	99	64.1	78	36.9	108	15.73	88	0
1971	50.4	100	63.6	89	37.1	104	15.79	85	0
1970	51.1	75	65.1	53	37	105	12.85	116	0
1969	50.1	107	63.4	94	36.8	111	9.40	136	0
1968	50.4	100	64.3	73	36.4	115	19.21	42	0
1967	51.1	75	64.6	66	37.6	92	14.02	103	0
1966	49.5	115	62.9	102	36.1	123	17.34	63	0
1965	49.2	121	62.4	116	36.1	123	16.82	73	0
1964	51.7	61	65.5	43	37.8	83	12.82	117	0
1963	53.1	26	67	19	39.2	44	16.56	75	0
1962	49.7	112	63.3	95	36.1	123	24.67	13	0
1961	51.1	75	64.8	59	37.5	95	13.95	104	0
1960	49.5	115	63	100	36	128	18.47	52	0
1959	50.7	93	64.6	66	36.7	112	13.71	108	0
1958	50.6	95	63.9	82	37.2	101	15.76	87	0
1957	49.6	113	62.1	118	37	105	15.40	93	0
1956	50.4	100	64.3	73	36.4	115	9.86	131	0
1955	52.6	37	65.4	44	39.8	29	13.20	111	0
1954	52.9	30	65.3	47	40.5	14	16.34	77	0
1953	52.1	47	64.1	78	40.2	24	16.87	72	0
1952	51.7	61	64.2	76	39.1	48	12.87	115	0
1951	48	131	59.8	132	36.1	123	21.99	20	0
1950	46.9	136	59.1	135	34.8	134	17.55	60	0
1949	50.3	103	62.6	113	38	78	20.72	31	0
1948	51.9	57	64.7	63	39.2	44	15.77	86	0
1947	51.2	73	63.3	95	39.1	48	16.11	82	0
1946	54.1	12	67.2	18	40.9	8	22.88	16	0
1945	50.6	95	62.8	105	38.4	72	15.51	92	0
1944	49.6	113	61.5	122	37.8	83	21.70	23	0
1943	51.4	69	64.8	59	37.9	81	13.00	113	0
1942	50.9	84	62.7	108	39.2	44	20.32	34	0
1941	52.6	37	63.9	82	41.3	6	19.71	38	0
1940	51.3	70	63	100	39.6	33	13.16	112	0
1939	53.2	24	65.8	37	40.5	14	17.69	59	0
1938	54.1	12	66.3	30	41.9	2	17.81	58	0
1937	50.9	84	63.1	98	38.7	64	9.90	130	0
1936	50.8	89	63.7	86	38	78	11.14	125	0
1935	51.9	57	64	80	39.7	32	16.29	79	0
1934	55	5	69	6	41	7	10.09	129	0
1933	53.6	16	66.6	23	40.7	10	16.93	70	0
1932	51.5	66	63.5	91	39.6	33	15.54	91	0
1931	55.2	4	68	12	42.4	1	13.23	110	0
1930	52	52	64.6	66	39.5	37	19.99	36	0
1929	49.1	123	61	125	37.3	99	25.25	11	0
1928	52.2	44	65	55	39.3	40	14.81	99	0
1927	50.8	89	62.7	108	39	52	19.13	44	0
1926	52.9	30	65.1	53	40.7	10	13.95	104	0
1925	53	29	65.6	40	40.4	18	13.82	106	0
1924	48.4	126	60.5	130	36.2	121	15.28	94	0
1923	50.9	84	62.8	105	39	52	18.65	50	0
1922	51.1	75	63.6	89	38.5	71	15.86	84	0
1921	53.9	14	66.1	33	41.6	5	13.75	107	0
1920	50.9	84	62.7	108	39.1	48	22.81	18	0
1919	52.1	47	63.9	82	40.3	22	11.32	124	0
1918	50.6	95	63.2	97	38.1	76	11.90	120	0
1917	48	131	60.4	131	35.5	131	14.92	97	0
1916	49.2	121	61.8	119	36.7	112	15.10	95	0
1915	47.3	135	58	136	36.5	114	26.37	7	0
1914	52.1	47	64.5	71	39.6	33	17.28	64	0
1913	50.2	106	62.7	108	37.7	87	16.55	76	0
1912	47.6	134	59.6	133	35.7	129	14.63	100	0
1911	52.5	39	65.6	40	39.5	37	14.99	96	0
1910	52.1	47	65.3	47	38.9	58	16.91	71	0
1909	50.1	107	62.6	113	37.7	87	17.87	57	0
1908	51.7	61	64.8	59	38.6	68	14.84	98	0
1907	48.9	124	61.5	122	36.3	118	15.61	89	0
1906	50.3	103	62.7	108	37.9	81	21.88	21	0
1905	48.7	125	60.9	126	36.4	115	25.74	9	0
1904	50	109	62.8	105	37.2	101	19.33	40	0
1903	49.3	119	60.8	128	37.8	83	16.94	69	0
1902	50.3	103	62.9	102	37.7	87	11.47	123	0
1901	52	52	64.7	63	39.3	40	22.82	17	0
1900	53.1	26	65.6	40	40.7	10	21.60	24	0
1899	48.1	129	60.8	128	35.3	132	12.68	118	0
1898	51.5	66	63.5	91	39.4	39	17.05	65	0
1897	51.3	70	63.8	85	38.8	60	19.25	41	0
1896	51.6	65	64.4	72	38.8	60	18.20	56	0
1895	50	109	63.1	98	36.9	108	11.82	121	0
1894	51.7	61	64.7	63	38.8	60	9.74	132	0
1893									54
1892	49.5	115	60.9	126	38.1	76	26.30	8	0
1891	48.3	128	59.4	134	37.2	101	26.38	6	0
1890	49.9	111	62.2	117	37.6	92	18.28	53	0
1889									181

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	56.7
2026	56.1
2021	55.6
1931	55.2
2020	55
1934	55
2022	54.5
2017	54.5
2006	54.3
2024	54.2
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1950	46.9
1915	47.3
1912	47.6
1979	48
1951	48
1917	48
1978	48.1
1899	48.1
1891	48.3
1993	48.4
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1977	30.75
2019	27.30
2018	27.30
2023	26.75
1983	26.41
1891	26.38
1915	26.37
1892	26.30
1905	25.74
2005	25.46

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1969	9.40
2012	9.57
1975	9.63
1974	9.65
1894	9.74
1956	9.86
1937	9.90
1934	10.09
2002	10.60
2022	10.67

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 109°F; 25 July 2026
Coldest night: -12°F; 26 January 2026, 25 January 2026
Wettest day: 2.77 in; 30 July 2026

Month by month

Month	Mean temperature	Precipitation
January	25.8°F 38th warmest of 136	0.54 in 33rd wettest of 136
February	37.1°F 3rd warmest of 136	0.13 in 15th driest of 136
March	44.6°F 3rd warmest of 136	0.24 in 9th driest of 136
April	47.6°F 54th warmest of 137	1.78 in 64th driest of 137
May	58.5°F 43rd warmest of 137	1.35 in 26th driest of 137
June	68.2°F 56th warmest of 137	6.89 in 7th wettest of 137
July	78.9°F 13th warmest of 138	3.87 in 35th wettest of 138
August	73.2°F 52nd warmest of 138	2.16 in 68th wettest of 138
September	67.9°F 8th warmest of 138	2.87 in 16th wettest of 138
October so far	61.9°F 10th warmest of 138	0.00 in Driest of 138

Hot days and freezes

Valentine, NE has had 50 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 9 October, the most by that date since 2024, tied 23rd most of 136 (with 1959, 1940 and 1939).
Valentine, NE has had 5 days at 100°F or above in 2026 through 9 October, the most by that date since 2024, tied 58th most of 136 (with 2015, 2011, 2005 and 10 other years).
Valentine, NE has had 97 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 9 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 114th most of 136 (with 2024, 1939, 1934 and 2 other years).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Valentine, NE came on Thursday 7 May 2026, the latest since 2022, tied 82nd latest of 136 (with 1998, 1994, 1976 and 2 other years).

Daily records set

Date	Record	Value	Before	Check
9 October	Warmest day	92°F	91°F 2020, 1980	Confirmed
30 March	Warmest day	87°F	85°F 1978	Provisional
25 March	Warmest day	86°F	85°F 1993	Provisional
21 March	Warmest day	87°F	84°F 1910	Provisional
20 March	Warmest day	86°F	83°F 1997	Provisional
15 February	Warmest day	70°F	66°F 2011	Provisional
4 January	Warmest day	67°F	64°F 1935	Provisional

Daily records set and not listed: 0

Every month, season and year

Months

Seasons

Years

2025
2026

Valentine, NE the day's answers

All-time records

Every answer in words

2026 so far brought 19.83 in of precipitation in Valentine, NE, the wettest 1 January to 9 October since 2025, 37th wettest of 136.
The hottest day of 2026 so far in Valentine, NE: 109°F on Saturday 25 July 2026.
The coldest night of 2026 so far in Valentine, NE: a low of -12°F on Monday 26 January 2026 and Sunday 25 January 2026.
The wettest day of 2026 so far in Valentine, NE: 2.77 in on Thursday 30 July 2026.