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Monthly climate in North Platte, Nebraska, United States

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification North Platte features a humid continental climate (Dfa).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 25 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-30 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 641 mm (25.2 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.North Platte enjoys an average of 3287 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 15 minutes to 15 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in North Platte, Nebraska, United States §

The warmest months in North Platte are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -1 °C (27 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, North Platte experiences 100 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 132 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in North Platte, 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
(61°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 15°C
(59°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(64°F)
Average high 4°C
(39°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Daily mean -2°C
(28°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)
Average low -7°C
(19°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)
Mean minimum -20°C
(-4°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -15°C
(4°F)
Minimum -25°C
(-12°F)		 -35°C
(-30°F)		 -27°C
(-17°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -23°C
(-10°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in North Platte, Nebraska, United States §

North Platte usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 10 rainy days and 91 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in North Platte are January, February and November. On average, 19 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in North Platte, 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) 16 (0.6) 19 (0.8) 69 (2.7) 46 (1.8) 127 (5.0) 72 (2.8) 75 (2.9) 72 (2.8) 51 (2.0) 45 (1.8) 21 (0.8) 27 (1.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 6 7 7 11 8 11 8 5 7 4 4

Monthly sunshine hours in North Platte, Nebraska, United States §

The sunniest months in North Platte are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in North Platte: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in North Platte, 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 175 215 243 279 295 359 371 341 292 247 240 226
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 35m 10h 38m 11h 58m 13h 20m 14h 30m 15h 4m 14h 45m 13h 43m 12h 24m 11h 2m 9h 51m 9h 15m

Solar UV radiation in North Platte, Nebraska, United States §

North Platte 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 North Platte UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for North Platte, 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 6 8 10 11 11 10 9 6 4 3