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Monthly climate in Lexington, Nebraska, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lexington features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (26 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -34 °C (-30 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 686 mm (27.0 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lexington enjoys an average of 3231 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 17 minutes to 15 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lexington, Nebraska, United States §

The warmest months in Lexington are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (74 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -1 °C (26 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lexington experiences 102 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 129 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lexington, Nebraska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 16°C
(60°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Average high 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean -3°C
(27°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)
Average low -8°C
(19°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -2°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)
Mean minimum -19°C
(-2°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)
Minimum -21°C
(-6°F)		 -34°C
(-30°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lexington, Nebraska, United States §

Lexington usually has the most precipitation in March, May and July, with an average of 10 rainy days and 98 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lexington are January, February and November. On average, 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lexington, Nebraska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 20 (0.8) 22 (0.9) 74 (2.9) 44 (1.7) 147 (5.8) 64 (2.5) 72 (2.8) 71 (2.8) 52 (2.1) 67 (2.6) 17 (0.7) 35 (1.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 6 7 8 14 8 9 7 5 7 3 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Lexington, Nebraska, United States §

The sunniest months in Lexington are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lexington: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lexington, Nebraska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 167 216 237 275 287 360 368 329 286 245 232 225
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 36m 10h 39m 11h 58m 13h 19m 14h 28m 15h 2m 14h 43m 13h 42m 12h 24m 11h 3m 9h 53m 9h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Lexington, Nebraska, United States §

Lexington experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lexington UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lexington, Nebraska, United States.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 10 11 11 10 8 6 4 3