Grand Island Weather in 1940

Historical record of Grand Island, Nebraska weather for the year 1940 based on NOAA data.

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1940 Grand Island Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	111 °F	July 24
Lowest temperature	-20 °F	January 18
Highest daily low	82 °F	July 19
Lowest daily high	-2 °F	January 24
Most daily precipitation	0.7 inches	June 8
Most daily snow	5.0 inches	February 3
Total annual precipitation	11.9 inches	-
Total annual snow	44.9 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Grand Island in 1940?

The highest temperature recorded in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1940 was 111 °F which happened on July 24.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Grand Island in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	111 °F	Jul 24
2	109 °F	Jul 25
3	106 °F	Jul 23
3	106 °F	Jul 19
5	105 °F	Jul 28
6	104 °F	Jul 18
6	104 °F	Jul 17
8	103 °F	Jun 30
9	102 °F	Jul 31
9	102 °F	Jul 22
9	102 °F	Jul 21
9	102 °F	Jun 27

What was the coldest temperature in Grand Island in 1940?

The lowest temperature recorded in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1940 was -20 °F which happened on Jan 18.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Grand Island in 1940

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-20 °F	January 18
2	-19 °F	January 5
3	-18 °F	January 25
3	-18 °F	January 4
5	-14 °F	January 22
5	-14 °F	January 8
7	-12 °F	January 27
7	-12 °F	January 2
9	-11 °F	January 24
10	-10 °F	January 26

January 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	25	-6	0.00	n/a
January 2	17	-12	0.00	0.0
January 3	18	13	0.01	0.1
January 4	15	-18	0.00	0.0
January 5	7	-19	0.00	0.0
January 6	8	5	0.19	2.0
January 7	12	-9	0.05	1.5
January 8	13	-14	0.00	0.0
January 9	16	0	0.00	0.0
January 10	21	6	0.00	0.0
January 11	33	0	0.00	0.0
January 12	22	-1	0.00	0.0
January 13	19	8	0.32	4.0
January 14	25	3	0.00	0.0
January 15	25	4	0.00	0.0
January 16	34	12	0.00	0.0
January 17	13	-7	0.22	2.7
January 18	4	-20	0.00	0.7
January 19	13	-1	0.00	0.0
January 20	11	-7	0.00	0.0
January 21	15	-7	0.00	0.0
January 22	16	-14	0.00	0.0
January 23	11	-4	0.00	0.0
January 24	-2	-11	0.00	0.0
January 25	10	-18	0.00	0.0
January 26	14	-10	0.00	0.0
January 27	22	-12	0.00	0.0
January 28	40	12	0.00	0.0
January 29	32	14	0.00	0.0
January 30	34	11	0.00	0.0
January 31	40	21	0.00	0.0

February 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 2	23	12	0.00	0.0
February 3	29	20	0.50	5.0
February 4	28	13	0.00	0.0
February 5	33	23	0.00	0.0
February 6	36	21	0.00	0.0
February 7	27	21	0.00	0.0
February 8	22	7	0.15	1.8
February 9	22	-4	0.00	0.0
February 10	40	15	0.00	0.0
February 11	42	28	0.00	0.0
February 12	33	20	0.00	0.0
February 13	34	23	0.00	0.0
February 14	39	21	0.00	0.0
February 15	37	21	0.00	0.0
February 16	34	25	0.00	0.0
February 17	29	22	0.02	0.0
February 18	31	23	0.00	0.2
February 19	31	26	0.00	0.0
February 20	29	18	0.00	0.0
February 21	31	15	0.00	0.0
February 22	25	9	0.00	0.0
February 23	30	10	0.00	0.0
February 24	17	5	0.00	0.0
February 25	35	9	0.00	0.0
February 26	39	26	0.00	0.0
February 27	40	21	0.00	0.0
February 28	38	27	0.00	0.0
February 29	63	32	0.00	0.0

March 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	38	32	0.17	0.0
March 2	33	28	0.16	1.4
March 3	52	27	0.00	0.0
March 4	52	32	0.00	0.0
March 5	58	34	0.00	0.0
March 6	40	32	0.03	0.0
March 7	42	32	0.00	0.0
March 8	44	32	0.00	0.0
March 9	45	29	0.00	0.0
March 10	34	25	0.00	0.0
March 11	29	24	0.13	0.9
March 12	24	17	0.52	4.8
March 13	25	12	0.00	0.5
March 14	32	8	0.00	0.0
March 15	56	24	0.00	0.0
March 16	69	33	0.00	0.0
March 17	65	35	0.00	0.0
March 18	61	30	0.00	0.0
March 19	58	35	0.00	0.0
March 20	44	29	0.00	0.0
March 21	42	29	0.00	0.0
March 22	36	18	0.05	0.5
March 23	25	15	0.00	0.0
March 24	37	18	0.00	0.0
March 25	45	25	0.00	0.0
March 26	48	29	0.00	0.0
March 27	59	28	0.00	0.0
March 28	62	35	0.23	0.0
March 29	67	34	0.00	0.0
March 30	76	40	0.00	0.0
March 31	75	46	0.00	0.0

April 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	78	41	0.00	0.0
April 2	75	47	0.00	0.0
April 3	62	37	0.00	0.0
April 4	52	28	0.00	0.0
April 5	54	32	0.00	0.0
April 6	51	30	0.11	0.0
April 7	42	32	0.18	1.8
April 8	53	35	0.00	0.0
April 9	65	40	0.00	0.0
April 10	48	34	0.00	0.0
April 11	34	20	0.00	0.0
April 12	52	17	0.00	0.0
April 13	71	29	0.00	0.0
April 14	88	42	0.00	0.0
April 15	72	51	0.00	0.0
April 16	52	36	0.17	0.0
April 17	47	34	0.14	0.0
April 18	65	29	0.00	0.0
April 19	74	41	0.04	0.0
April 20	73	41	0.00	0.0
April 21	75	49	0.04	0.0
April 22	53	41	0.29	0.0
April 23	56	40	0.00	0.0
April 24	60	35	0.00	0.0
April 25	50	43	0.51	0.0
April 26	49	41	0.00	0.0
April 27	64	46	0.14	0.0
April 28	66	52	0.13	0.0
April 29	69	47	0.00	0.0
April 30	54	38	0.00	0.0

May 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	66	35	0.00
May 2	77	35	0.00
May 3	72	45	0.00
May 4	78	47	0.00
May 5	79	54	0.00
May 6	66	47	0.04
May 7	68	49	0.51
May 8	73	47	0.00
May 9	80	44	0.00
May 10	74	50	0.00
May 11	80	48	0.00
May 12	92	58	0.00
May 13	93	54	0.65
May 14	56	43	0.00
May 15	65	34	0.00
May 16	71	39	0.02
May 17	64	52	0.00
May 18	66	44	0.05
May 19	78	40	0.00
May 20	84	50	0.02
May 21	71	50	0.00
May 22	76	42	0.00
May 23	77	46	0.00
May 24	69	46	0.00
May 25	62	40	0.00
May 26	72	35	0.00
May 27	73	49	0.00
May 28	78	43	0.00
May 29	84	48	0.00
May 30	82	57	0.00
May 31	85	54	0.00

June 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	92	61	0.00
June 2	92	62	0.00
June 3	91	65	0.00
June 4	85	62	0.02
June 5	89	57	0.00
June 6	84	61	0.00
June 7	72	54	0.00
June 8	90	46	0.67
June 9	78	58	0.00
June 10	63	51	0.00
June 11	73	49	0.00
June 12	80	49	0.00
June 13	81	52	0.00
June 14	90	61	0.00
June 15	92	60	0.00
June 16	92	63	0.00
June 17	97	69	0.00
June 18	100	70	0.00
June 19	91	61	0.00
June 20	83	59	0.00
June 21	98	64	0.00
June 22	98	73	0.00
June 23	80	55	0.02
June 24	82	48	0.00
June 25	93	52	0.00
June 26	94	58	0.00
June 27	102	62	0.00
June 28	82	59	0.00
June 29	92	48	0.00
June 30	103	73	0.00

July 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	65	0.00
July 2	75	59	0.00
July 3	84	54	0.00
July 4	87	56	0.00
July 5	88	59	0.00
July 6	94	66	0.00
July 7	98	69	0.00
July 8	99	66	0.52
July 9	96	64	0.20
July 10	100	73	0.00
July 11	87	66	0.00
July 12	84	58	0.00
July 13	89	58	0.00
July 14	100	66	0.00
July 15	89	68	0.15
July 16	92	66	0.00
July 17	104	75	0.00
July 18	104	78	0.00
July 19	106	82	0.00
July 20	98	74	0.00
July 21	102	67	0.00
July 22	102	70	0.00
July 23	106	73	0.00
July 24	111	78	0.00
July 25	109	77	0.00
July 26	83	69	0.00
July 27	93	67	0.10
July 28	105	74	0.39
July 29	95	70	0.00
July 30	100	73	0.04
July 31	102	69	0.26

August 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	98	69	0.00
August 2	99	67	0.00
August 3	95	73	0.00
August 4	100	64	0.20
August 5	76	59	0.06
August 6	84	53	0.00
August 7	89	63	0.00
August 8	84	65	0.00
August 9	88	60	0.00
August 10	92	60	0.00
August 11	81	64	0.00
August 12	80	65	0.13
August 13	92	65	0.07
August 14	95	66	0.00
August 15	94	68	0.00
August 16	88	67	0.00
August 17	88	61	0.04
August 18	78	55	0.00
August 19	81	47	0.00
August 20	83	55	0.00
August 21	89	61	0.00
August 22	87	60	0.00
August 23	88	63	0.00
August 24	96	68	0.00
August 25	89	67	0.00
August 26	82	61	0.00
August 27	76	60	0.00
August 28	87	55	0.00
August 29	84	57	0.00
August 30	84	53	0.00
August 31	90	48	0.00

September 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	94	58	0.00
September 2	95	65	0.00
September 3	92	65	0.00
September 4	80	65	0.00
September 5	83	67	0.00
September 6	92	67	0.00
September 7	101	70	0.00
September 8	100	74	0.00
September 9	80	52	0.03
September 10	66	40	0.00
September 11	71	33	0.00
September 12	86	43	0.00
September 13	87	54	0.00
September 14	85	56	0.00
September 15	82	54	0.00
September 16	88	58	0.00
September 17	94	63	0.00
September 18	97	69	0.00
September 19	93	71	0.00
September 20	94	68	0.00
September 21	94	69	0.00
September 22	86	62	0.02
September 23	80	62	0.48
September 24	70	48	0.00
September 25	63	38	0.00
September 26	67	45	0.00
September 27	74	46	0.00
September 28	80	47	0.00
September 29	80	49	0.00
September 30	76	50	0.00

October 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	61	54	0.39
October 2	65	53	0.15
October 3	74	52	0.00
October 4	77	48	0.00
October 5	80	44	0.03
October 6	64	46	0.15
October 7	72	36	0.00
October 8	74	42	0.00
October 9	81	46	0.04
October 10	75	50	0.00
October 11	80	43	0.00
October 12	84	47	0.00
October 13	81	46	0.00
October 14	66	36	0.00
October 15	63	31	0.00
October 16	81	41	0.00
October 17	67	37	0.00
October 18	86	42	0.00
October 19	79	52	0.00
October 20	86	46	0.00
October 21	87	45	0.00
October 22	82	55	0.00
October 23	70	44	0.00
October 24	82	39	0.00
October 25	86	46	0.00
October 26	81	55	0.00
October 27	77	54	0.21
October 28	59	42	0.26
October 29	64	35	0.00
October 30	72	43	0.00
October 31	57	37	0.00

November 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	65	34	0.00	0.0
November 2	70	33	0.00	0.0
November 3	65	44	0.00	0.0
November 4	59	35	0.00	0.0
November 5	41	27	0.00	0.0
November 6	51	25	0.00	0.0
November 7	54	26	0.00	0.0
November 8	63	41	0.00	0.0
November 9	53	36	0.29	0.0
November 10	37	12	0.05	0.0
November 11	14	6	0.02	2.0
November 12	14	0	0.00	0.0
November 13	20	-4	0.00	0.0
November 14	16	-7	0.00	0.0
November 15	34	5	0.00	0.0
November 16	50	26	0.00	0.0
November 17	48	27	0.00	0.0
November 18	54	34	0.00	0.0
November 19	46	32	0.04	0.0
November 20	35	29	0.00	0.0
November 21	42	30	0.04	0.0
November 22	35	28	0.01	0.0
November 23	38	27	0.00	0.0
November 24	40	23	0.00	0.0
November 25	34	25	0.13	0.0
November 26	38	25	0.01	2.0
November 27	30	15	0.00	0.0
November 28	53	16	0.00	0.0
November 29	50	28	0.00	0.0
November 30	43	19	0.00	0.0

December 1940 Grand Island Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	43	18	0.00	0.0
December 2	31	12	0.20	0.5
December 3	34	12	0.00	2.5
December 4	49	28	0.00	0.0
December 5	53	27	0.00	0.0
December 6	56	34	0.00	0.0
December 7	52	29	0.00	0.0
December 8	55	30	0.00	0.0
December 9	57	32	0.00	0.0
December 10	40	28	0.00	0.0
December 11	33	27	0.05	0.0
December 12	28	3	0.19	3.0
December 13	8	0	0.04	0.0
December 14	16	7	0.06	2.0
December 15	17	12	0.20	4.0
December 16	22	4	0.06	1.0
December 17	23	-1	0.00	0.0
December 18	32	20	0.00	0.0
December 19	36	19	0.00	0.0
December 20	38	22	0.00	0.0
December 21	42	24	0.00	0.0
December 22	33	22	0.00	0.0
December 23	40	17	0.00	0.0
December 24	40	32	0.00	0.0
December 25	39	28	0.00	0.0
December 26	35	29	0.00	0.0
December 27	43	24	0.00	0.0
December 28	43	31	0.00	0.0
December 29	33	25	0.00	0.0
December 30	34	25	0.00	0.0
December 31	35	32	0.10	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1938–2024	Grand Island Airport	location
1921–1938	Grand Island 2W	location
1895–1921	Grand Island #1	location