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The best time to visit Omaha

Month-by-month climate averages for Omaha, NE, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Omaha is usually April, May and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest July rain is behind you.

Omaha is warmest in June (highs near 86°F) and coldest in January (lows around 17°F), with roughly 28 inches of precipitation across the year and July the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is April, May and October. Expect overnight frost in January, February, March and December.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Omaha forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Omaha weather by month

what to expect in Omaha through the year

Here is Omaha's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Omaha by season.

Jan
31°
17°
Cold
Feb
47°
25°
Cool
Mar
51°
31°
Cool
Apr
65°
43°
Mild
May
76°
55°
Warm
Jun
86°
65°
Hot
Jul
86°
67°
Hot
Wettest
Aug
85°
67°
Hot
Sep
82°
61°
Warm
Oct
69°
50°
Mild
Nov
52°
36°
Cool
Dec
41°
27°
Cool

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Omaha?
The most comfortable time to visit Omaha is usually April, May and October, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest July rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Omaha?
June is the warmest month in Omaha, averaging highs near 86°F.
What is the coldest month in Omaha?
January is the coldest month in Omaha, with lows around 17°F. Overnight frost is likely in January, February, March and December.
When is the rainy season in Omaha?
The wettest month in Omaha is usually July, out of roughly 28 inches of precipitation across the year.

Omaha month by month