Pawnee City weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Pawnee City, Nebraska: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at Table Rock 4n, 15 km from Pawnee City; records cover 1931–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 34.1 in866 mm
- Snow a year
- 21 in54 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 21
- First fall freeze
- Oct 7
- Heating degree days
- 5,916
- Cooling degree days
- 1,118
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −7°−22° (heating, 99%) and 99°37° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Pawnee City in January
Highs average 35°2° and lows 14°−10°, with 0.78 in20 mm of precipitation and 6 in14 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 70°21° (2003)
- Record low
- −17°−27° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 1243
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Pawnee City in February
Highs average 41°5° and lows 18°−8°, with 1.1 in29 mm of precipitation and 6 in14 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 81°27° (2024)
- Record low
- −27°−33° (2021)
- Heating degree days
- 997
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Pawnee City in March
Highs average 53°12° and lows 28°−2°, with 2.2 in55 mm of precipitation and 2.6 in6.6 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 91°33° (2017)
- Record low
- −8°−22° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 760
- Cooling degree days
- 2
Pawnee City in April
Highs average 64°18° and lows 38°3°, with 3.2 in82 mm of precipitation and 0.9 in2.3 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 92°33° (2012)
- Record low
- 12°−11° (2018)
- Heating degree days
- 426
- Cooling degree days
- 8
Pawnee City in May
Highs average 74°23° and lows 50°10°, with 5 in127 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 98°37° (2011)
- Record low
- 27°−3° (2014)
- Heating degree days
- 162
- Cooling degree days
- 69
Pawnee City in June
Highs average 84°29° and lows 61°16°, with 4.7 in119 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 100°38° (2012)
- Record low
- 38°3° (2012)
- Heating degree days
- 13
- Cooling degree days
- 229
Pawnee City in July
Highs average 88°31° and lows 65°18°, with 4.6 in116 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 106°41° (2012)
- Record low
- 46°8° (2013)
- Heating degree days
- 2
- Cooling degree days
- 365
Pawnee City in August
Highs average 87°30° and lows 63°17°, with 3.8 in97 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 104°40° (2023)
- Record low
- 43°6° (2009)
- Heating degree days
- 5
- Cooling degree days
- 301
Pawnee City in September
Highs average 80°26° and lows 53°12°, with 3.1 in80 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 104°40° (1975)
- Record low
- 31°−1° (2003)
- Heating degree days
- 87
- Cooling degree days
- 126
Pawnee City in OctoberThis month
Highs average 67°19° and lows 41°5°, with 2.6 in66 mm of precipitation and 0.4 in1 cm of snow in a typical October.
- Record high
- 98°37° (1976)
- Record low
- 14°−10° (1930)
- Heating degree days
- 365
- Cooling degree days
- 18
Pawnee City in November
Highs average 52°11° and lows 29°−2°, with 1.7 in43 mm of precipitation and 1.7 in4.3 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 84°29° (2020)
- Record low
- 3°−16° (2019)
- Heating degree days
- 743
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Pawnee City in December
Highs average 39°4° and lows 19°−7°, with 1.3 in33 mm of precipitation and 5 in12 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 74°23° (2021)
- Record low
- −15°−26° (2000)
- Heating degree days
- 1113
- Cooling degree days
- 0