Lincoln, NE
Monthly Temperature and Precipitation Departures
since January 1998
Month
Year
Temperature
Departure
Precipitation
Total
Precipitation
Departure
FEBRUARY 2008 -2.7 0.55 -0.11
JANUARY
2008
+0.2
0.44
-0.23
DECEMBER 2007 -2.3 2.09 -1.25
NOVEMBER
2007
+1.4
0.05
-1.53
OCTOBER
2007
+3.9
4.50
+2.56
SEPTEMBER
2007
+1.1
3.10
+0.18
AUGUST
2007
+4.1
5.80
+2.45
JULY
2007
+1.4
1.22
-2.32
JUNE
2007
-0.2
2.28
-1.23
MAY
2007
+3.9
8.13
+3.90
APRIL
2007
-0.9
3.44
+0.54
MARCH
2007
+8.6
2.79
+0.58
FEBRUARY
2007
-4.4
1.31
+0.65
JANUARY
2007
+1.3
0.64
-0.03
DECEMBER
2006
+7.0
3.05
+2.17
NOVEMBER
2006
+1.9
0.09
-1.49
OCTOBER
2006
-3.0
0.90
-1.04
SEPTEMBER
2006
-2.8
3.93
+1.01
AUGUST
2006
+0.3
4.05
+0.70
JULY
2006
+2.4
2.08
-1.46
JUNE
2006
+1.6
0.65
-2.86
MAY
2006
+2.7
2.09
-2.14
APRIL
2006
+4.3
3.83
+0.93
MARCH
2006
+0.1
3.03
+0.82
FEBRUARY
2006
+1.4
0.07
-0.59
JANUARY
2006
+14.3
0.91
+0.24
DECEMBER
2005
-1.8
0.52
-0.34
NOVEMBER
2005
+4.1
2.03
+0.45
OCTOBER
2005
+1.4
2.76
+0.82
SEPTEMBER
2005
+4.3
0.28
-2.64
AUGUST
2005
-0.4
2.55
-0.80
JULY
2005
+1.6
5.30
+1.76
JUNE
2005
+2.6
1.85
-0.66
MAY
2005
0.0
2.18
-2.05
APRIL
2005
+2.8
2.22
-0.68
MARCH
2005
+1.9
0.65
-1.56
FEBRUARY
2005
+5.3
2.22
+1.56
JANUARY
2005
-1.4
1.03
+0.36
DECEMBER
2004
+4.4
0.43
-0.43
NOVEMBER
2004
+3.8
2.61
+1.03
OCTOBER
2004
+1.4
0.45
-1.49
SEPTEMBER
2004
+4.1
3.24
+0.32
AUGUST
2004
-3.8
2.15
-1.20
JULY
2004
-4.2
2.75
-0.79
JUNE
2004
-3.7
3.09
-0.42
MAY
2004
+2.5
3.60
-1.19
APRIL
2004
+2.2
0.92
-1.98
MARCH
2004
+5.6
2.83
+0.62
FEBRUARY
2004
-2.9
1.17
+0.51
JANUARY
2004
-0.7
0.81
+0.14
DECEMBER
2003
+4.0
0.52
-0.34
NOVEMBER
2003
-0.3
2.42
+0.84
OCTOBER
2003
+1.8
1.35
-0.59
SEPTEMBER
2003
-3.7
3.62
+0.70
AUGUST
2003
+2.3
1.11
-2.24
JULY
2003
+1.3
1.39
-2.15
JUNE
2003
-3.5
6.79
+3.28
MAY
2003
-2.6
3.60
-0.63
APRIL
2003
+1.5
2.42
-0.48
MARCH
2003
+1.1
0.84
-1.37
FEBRUARY
2003
-3.7
1.62
0.96
JANUARY
2003
+1.9
0.41
-0.26
DECEMBER
2002
+5.5
0.01
-0.85
NOVEMBER
2002
-0.5
0.24
-1.34
OCTOBER
2002
-6.8
4.90
+2.96
SEPTEMBER
2002
+1.6
1.47
-1.57
AUGUST
2002
+0.9
8.29
+4.94
JULY
2002
+2.8
1.57
-1.97
JUNE
2002
+5.0
0.17
-3.34
MAY
2002
-2.5
5.20
+0.97
APRIL
2002
+1.5
2.42
-0.48
MARCH
2002
-6.6
1.35
-0.86
FEBRUARY
2002
+2.7
0.36
-0.30
JANUARY
2002
+7.5
0.64
-0.03

NOTE: 1971-2000 normals:  Used January 2002 to present
1961-1990 normals:  Used prior to January 2002


Month
Year
Temperature
Departure
Precipitation
Totals
Precipitation
Departure
DECEMBER
2001
+6.9
0.34
-0.54
NOVEMBER
2001
+9.6
1.72
+0.45
OCTOBER
2001
-0.4
1.25
-0.87
SEPTEMBER
2001
+0.1
5.83
+2.35
AUGUST
2001
+1.5
1.26
-2.05
JULY
2001
+1.6
1.49
-1.71
JUNE
2001
-1.1
3.55
-0.34
MAY
2001
+1.8
10.16
+6.26
APRIL
2001
+3.1
2.68
-0.08
MARCH
2001
-3.8
1.32
-0.77
FEBRUARY
2001
-5.3
1.82
+1.10
JANUARY
2001
+5.3
0.89
+0.35
DECEMBER
2000
-9.8
0.62
-0.26
NOVEMBER
2000
-6.5
1.08
-0.19
OCTOBER
2000
+2.9
2.03
-0.09
SEPTEMBER
2000
+2.5
1.13
-2.35
AUGUST
2000
+4.0
2.56
-0.85
JULY
2000
-2.0
4.26
+1.06
JUNE
2000
-0.8
5.30
+1.41
MAY
2000
+4.4
2.16
-1.74
APRIL
2000
-0.3
1.51
-1.25
MARCH
2000
+5.6
0.88
-1.21
FEBRUARY
2000
+9.4
1.59
+0.87
JANUARY
2000
+6.9
0.06
-0.48
DECEMBER
1999
+6.1
0.57
-0.31
NOVEMBER
1999
+7.8
0.91
-0.36
OCTOBER
1999
-0.5
0.03
-2.09
SEPTEMBER
1999
-1.3
1.22
-2.26
AUGUST
1999
-1.1
3.41
0.00
JULY
1999
+2.4
2.11
-1.09
JUNE
1999
-2.3
5.68
+1.79
MAY
1999
-0.5
5.05
+1.73
APRIL
1999
-0.9
4.54
+1.77
MARCH
1999
+0.5
1.52
-0.57
FEBRUARY
1999
+10.7
1.28
+0.56
JANUARY
1999
+2.3
0.35
-0.19
DECEMBER
1998
+5.3
0.19
-0.69
NOVEMBER
1998
+4.8
3.20
+1.93
OCTOBER
1998
+2.3
3.19
+1.07
SEPTEMBER
1998
+6.0
1.95
-1.53
AUGUST
1998
+1.2
4.07
+0.66
JULY
1998
-0.3
3.64
+0.44
JUNE
1998
-2.1
5.17
+1.27
MAY
1998
+4.0
5.49
+1.59
APRIL
1998
-0.8
2.19
-0.57
MARCH
1998
-6.3
3.16
+1.07
FEBRUARY
1998
+9.7
0.92
+0.20
JANUARY
1998
+4.3
1.06
+0.52

1961-1990 normals were used for June 1998 through December 2001
The 1971-2000 normals were not available until Spring 2002, and
were used for January 2002 to present.

Departure = observed average compared to the 30-year standard climate normals.
Note time frame listed just above here.