| Month | Temp. (min) | Temp. (max) | Temp. (avg) | Precipitation |
| January | 16°F | 40°F | 27°F | 0.3" |
| February | 19°F | 43°F | 29°F | 0.4" |
| March | 29°F | 58°F | 41°F | 0.8" |
| April | 38°F | 65°F | 50°F | 3.6" |
| May | 48°F | 74°F | 60°F | 3.5" |
| June | 59°F | 84°F | 71°F | 3.8" |
| July | 64°F | 89°F | 76°F | 2.7" |
| August | 61°F | 86°F | 73°F | 3.5" |
| September | 52°F | 80°F | 64°F | 1.7" |
| October | 39°F | 67°F | 51°F | 1.8" |
| November | 27°F | 54°F | 39°F | 0.8" |
| December | 16°F | 39°F | 26°F | 0.4" |
| Index | Gothenburg | Nebraska | National |
| Air quality index | 19 | 86 | 42 |
| Pollution index | 73,381 | 590,627 | 2,726,193 |
| Measurement | Total |
| Days measured | 60 |
| Days with good air quality | 55 |
| Days with moderate air quality | 5 |
| Days w/ poor A.Q. for sensitive groups | |
| Days with unhealthy air quality |
| Pollutant | Total |
| Arsenic | 0.000% |
| Benzene | 0.001% |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | 0.000% |
| Lead | 0.000% |
| Mercury | 0.000% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Cozad, NE | 3,776 | 19 | 62.0% |
| Willow Island, NE | 8 | 19 | 62.0% |
| Brady, NE | 505 | 19 | 62.0% |
| Gothenburg, NE | 3,469 | 19 | 62.0% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Rochester, PA | 3,468 | 6 | 88.0% |
| Cuthbert, GA | 3,470 | 40 | 20.0% |
| Shady Spring, WV | 3,467 | 295 | 490.0% |
| Alnwick, NB | 3,467 | n/a | |
| Mount Pleasant, UT | 3,471 | 46 | 8.0% |
| Gothenburg, NE | 3,469 | 19 | 62.0% |
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