Tomorrow in Lincoln looks
sunny, with a high of 55°
and an overnight low of 35°.
Rain is unlikely (7% chance).
Winds top out near 14 mph,
and the UV index reaches 2 (low).
Average conditions span from January lows near 19°F (-7°C) to July highs around 87°F (31°C). That 38°C (69°F) spread makes the time of year especially important.
Seasonal change
July highs reach 87°F (31°C), while January lows fall to 19°F (-7°C).
Typical day and night
Lincoln averages 64°F (18°C) by day and 45°F (7°C) at night across the year.
Rain and sunshine
About 792 mm (31.2 inches) falls across 94 wet days, with 9.5 hours of sunshine on an average day.
9.5 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in June at 13.0 hours.
When does it rain most in Lincoln?
May, at 5.6 inches (142 mm) over about 14 days. February is the driest month, at 24 mm (0.9 in).
Does it snow in Lincoln?
Yes - about 12 days a year carry measurable snowfall, concentrated November through April.
Which month is coolest in Lincoln?
January, with highs of 36°F (2°C) and lows near 19°F (-7°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to -28°F (-33°C).
How often does it rain in Lincoln?
About 94 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 31.2 inches (792 mm). That works out at roughly 8.4 mm on an average wet day.
When is Lincoln at its hottest?
July, averaging 87°F (31°C) by day and 69°F (21°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 103°F (39°C).
What is the best time to visit Lincoln?
Aim for September to November and April if you get the choice: these are the warmest and brightest weeks of the year, and highs average 65°F (19°C) against roughly 7 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in September.