Weather on August 28
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
62°F
Warmest
2000
87°F avg
Coldest
1986
55°F avg
About This Date
August 28th in Lincoln, NE typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 62°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 28th was in 2000 (87°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (55°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of August 28th dates historically, with the wettest August 28th recording 6.76" of rain. The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 28th in Lincoln, NE? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 78° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2024 | 98° | 70° | 84° | — | — |
| 2023 | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2022 | 97° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 2021 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 2020 | 95° | 69° | 82° | — | — |
| 2019 | 84° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 2018 | 82° | 56° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 79° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2016 | 93° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 1.88" | — |
| 2014 | 82° | 69° | 76° | 6.76" | — |
| 2013 | 95° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 2012 | 97° | 60° | 78° | — | — |
| 2011 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2010 | 91° | 58° | 74° | — | — |
| 2009 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2008 | 90° | 57° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 94° | 67° | 80° | 1.65" | — |
| 2006 | 67° | 63° | 65° | — | — |
| 2005 | 88° | 63° | 75° | 0.38" | — |
| 2004 | 75° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 2003 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 65° | 75° | 4.22" | — |
| 2001 | 91° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 2000warmest | 100° | 74° | 87° | — | — |
| 1999 | 92° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 1998 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 1997 | 95° | 71° | 83° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 86° | 64° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995 | 98° | 71° | 85° | — | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 62° | 69° | 0.03" | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 67° | 71° | 2.62" | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 51° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 96° | 69° | 83° | — | — |
| 1990 | 97° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 1989 | 84° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1988 | 80° | 41° | 61° | — | — |
| 1987 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1986coldest | 65° | 45° | 55° | — | — |
| 1985 | 91° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 1984 | 103° | 62° | 82° | — | — |
| 1983 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1981 | 74° | 61° | 67° | — | — |
| 1980 | 82° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 1979 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1978 | 82° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1977 | 78° | 58° | 68° | 0.15" | — |
| 1976 | 87° | 45° | 66° | — | — |
| 1975 | 84° | 69° | 77° | 0.51" | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1973 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1972 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
55 years of data from LINCOLN AP