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Weather & Climate in Lemoyne, NE

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Lemoyne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 3,348 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.0°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,348 ft (1,020 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density112/sq mi
Coordinates41.2766°N, 101.8134°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyKeith County County
Nearest AirportNorth Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (LBF)
60 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.2"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 21.4"
Wettest Month (May) 2.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score13.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability23.0 / 100
Community Resilience35.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.

Apr 10, 2018 10 km SE of Arnold, Nebraska M3.7 142 km 5 km
Oct 18, 2012 28 km NW of Hyannis, Nebraska M3.6 105 km 5 km
Aug 19, 2015 13 km S of Halsey, Nebraska M3.6 141 km 15 km
Aug 26, 1991 15 km SSE of Brownlee, Nebraska M3.4 145 km 5 km
Apr 19, 2018 9 km SSE of Arnold, Nebraska M3.3 139 km 5 km
Apr 9, 2018 10 km SSE of Arnold, Nebraska M3.3 140 km 5 km
Apr 10, 2018 3 km SE of Arnold, Nebraska M3.1 139 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2018 8 km SE of Arnold, Nebraska M3.1 142 km 5 km
Sep 30, 1990 29 km SE of Hyannis, Nebraska M3.0 65 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2007 11 km WSW of Maywood, Nebraska M3.0 117 km 5 km
Jan 1, 2025 4 km S of Brownlee, Nebraska M3.0 146 km 5 km
Apr 15, 2018 8 km SE of Arnold, Nebraska M2.6 142 km 5 km
Aug 6, 2012 21 km WNW of Mullen, Nebraska M2.5 100 km 5 km
Apr 10, 2018 4 km NW of Arnold, Nebraska M2.5 134 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

400 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 2 fatalities, 36 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Oct 29, 1956 EF4 81 km 147.7 mi 0
Jun 25, 2024 EF3 93 km 40.0 mi 0
Mar 18, 2012 EF3 84 km 6.7 mi 0
Mar 18, 2012 EF3 80 km 1.7 mi 0
Jul 5, 2000 EF3 100 km 6.0 mi 0
May 2, 1991 EF3 59 km 13.0 mi 0
Jun 25, 1989 EF3 87 km 8.0 mi 0
Jul 10, 1977 EF3 40 km 7.8 mi 0
Jul 27, 1972 EF3 69 km 2.3 mi 0
Jun 27, 1960 EF3 73 km 6.5 mi 2
Jun 27, 1960 EF3 80 km 15.2 mi 0
May 23, 2024 EF2 3 km 0.3 mi 0
Jun 28, 2016 EF2 91 km 1.0 mi 0
Mar 18, 2012 EF2 80 km 1.7 mi 0
Mar 28, 2007 EF2 58 km 15.9 mi 0
Jun 20, 2003 EF2 37 km 1.5 mi 0
May 21, 1995 EF2 52 km 5.0 mi 0
Jun 1, 1990 EF2 74 km 15.0 mi 0
May 18, 1990 EF2 79 km 20.0 mi 0
Jul 15, 1983 EF2 9 km 0.3 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: LOGAN (30,076 acres, 2017).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2017 LOGAN 30,076 96 km
1995 UNNAMED 27,237 69 km
2012 UNNAMED 17,990 41 km
2012 TURNER TATANKA 15,749 51 km
1989 MORRILL CO 14,497 96 km
2012 KEITH COUNTY COMPLEX 13,526 9 km
2002 UNNAMED 11,012 98 km
2012 JEFFRIES 8,853 70 km
2000 DRYWELLS 6,492 39 km
2019 RED KATE 6,115 60 km
2012 UNNAMED 6,014 99 km
1998 SUGARLOAF 4,075 64 km
1999 UNNAMED 3,473 88 km
1987 UNNAMED 3,439 43 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,192 23 km
1986 W BLUE CREEK 3,167 66 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,861 54 km
1994 STABLE 1,706 68 km
1989 UNNAMED 1,544 14 km
1991 UNNAMED 1,364 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in Wettest
June 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in
October 51°F (10°C) 0.8 in
November 37°F (3°C) 0.8 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 0.7 in

Lemoyne has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 27°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.6").

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