When to go · North Platte
North Platte in August
Great month. Inside North Platte's best window: May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside North Platte's best window: May–Sep.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for North Platte in this guide.
Weather in August
- North PlatteHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in North Platte, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 8 (better)
May: 11
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 1
August: Inside North Platte's best window: May–Sep.
May: Inside North Platte's best window: May–Sep.
North Platte: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen