Average Soil Temperature in North Platte, NE for May 2026
Data from Johnson Farm (72.3 mi away) • 28 of 31 days reported
Monthly Summary by Depth
2" depth
58.4°F
avg
44.6°F – 71.4°F
28 days
4" depth
60.2°F
avg
47.5°F – 72.7°F
28 days
8" depth
61.9°F
avg
52°F – 71.4°F
28 days
20" depth
56.9°F
avg
52°F – 62.2°F
28 days
40" depth
54.6°F
avg
52.2°F – 57.7°F
28 days
Daily Readings
| Date | 2" | 4" | 8" | 20" | 40" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 49.5°F | 52.9°F | 55.9°F | 52°F | 52.3°F |
| May 2 | 55.4°F | 57.4°F | 58.8°F | 52.7°F | 52.2°F |
| May 3 | 56.7°F | 59°F | 60.4°F | 53.8°F | 52.3°F |
| May 4 | 59°F | 60.4°F | 61.3°F | 55°F | 52.7°F |
| May 5 | 46.4°F | 48.4°F | 52.9°F | 54.9°F | 52.9°F |
| May 6 | 44.6°F | 47.5°F | 52°F | 53.1°F | 53.1°F |
| May 7 | 52.3°F | 53.1°F | 54.1°F | 52.2°F | 52.7°F |
| May 8 | 55°F | 57.4°F | 59°F | 53.1°F | 52.3°F |
| May 9 | 58.3°F | 60.3°F | 61.7°F | 54.7°F | 52.7°F |
| May 10 | 60.4°F | 62.2°F | 63.1°F | 55.9°F | 52.9°F |
| May 11 | 66°F | 66.7°F | 66°F | 56.8°F | 53.6°F |
| May 12 | 63.1°F | 65.8°F | 67.1°F | 58.5°F | 54.1°F |
| May 13 | 66.7°F | 67.8°F | 67.8°F | 59°F | 54.9°F |
| May 14 | 64.2°F | 66°F | 67.1°F | 59.9°F | 55.4°F |
| May 15 | 66.4°F | 68.5°F | 69.6°F | 60.8°F | 55.9°F |
| May 16 | 62.6°F | 65.1°F | 67.8°F | 61.3°F | 56.3°F |
| May 17 | 54.7°F | 57.7°F | 62.2°F | 60.8°F | 56.8°F |
| May 18 | 47.8°F | 49.8°F | 54.7°F | 58.5°F | 56.8°F |
| May 19 | 56.7°F | 58.3°F | 60.3°F | 56.7°F | 56.3°F |
| May 20 | 49.8°F | 52°F | 55.4°F | 56.3°F | 56.1°F |
| May 21 | 54.1°F | 53.8°F | 54.3°F | 55°F | 55.6°F |
| May 22 | 52.7°F | 54.3°F | 56.7°F | 55°F | 55.4°F |
| May 23 | 56.8°F | 58.8°F | 60.4°F | 55.6°F | 54.9°F |
| May 24 | 65.8°F | 66.7°F | 66.7°F | 56.8°F | 55°F |
| May 25 | 71.4°F | 72.7°F | 71.4°F | 59.7°F | 55.4°F |
| May 26 | 67.5°F | 69.3°F | 70.3°F | 61.7°F | 56.3°F |
| May 27 | 66°F | 67.1°F | 68.5°F | 62.2°F | 57.2°F |
| May 28 | 64.2°F | 65.5°F | 66.4°F | 62.2°F | 57.7°F |