Omaha Weather Forecast
Omaha weather: 77°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Omaha weather in October
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Climate in Omaha month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 15° | 1,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 44° | 23° | 0,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 57° | 34° | 2,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 65° | 45° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 74° | 54° | 4,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 85° | 66° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 87° | 69° | 4,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 84° | 67° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 81° | 61° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 69° | 50° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 52° | 35° | 1,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 41° | 25° | 1,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Omaha
Go in August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Omaha compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Omaha.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 122 mi | 53°F | 33°F cooler | 37 in |
| Des Moines | 122 mi | 53°F | 33°F cooler | 37 in |
| Kansas | 153 mi | 58°F | +36°F warmer | 40 in |
| Kansas City | 165 mi | 58°F | +35°F warmer | 44 in |
| Missouri | 272 mi | 58°F | +36°F warmer | 39 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Omaha?
Omaha is a city in Nebraska. Its coordinates are 41.2565, -95.9345. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Omaha right now?
It is currently 77°F (25°C) with clear. Humidity is 84% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Omaha?
August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Omaha, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Omaha in?
Omaha observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 9:43 PM.
How many people live in Omaha?
Omaha has a population of approximately 490.000.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 9:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
