Weather on January 26
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
36°F
Avg Low
14°F
Warmest
2002
49°F avg
Coldest
1972
-1°F avg
About This Date
January 26th in Lincoln, NE typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 36°F and lows near 14°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 26th was in 2002 (49°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (-1°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded January 26th dates, with snow falling 21% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5.6"). The last decade has been 4.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 26th in Lincoln, NE? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
Warming Trend
1.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23° | -11° | 6° | — | — |
| 2025 | 38° | 14° | 26° | — | — |
| 2024 | 34° | 32° | 33° | — | — |
| 2023 | 35° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 2022 | 39° | -1° | 19° | — | — |
| 2021 | 21° | 14° | 18° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 2020 | 45° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 2019 | 42° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 2018 | 54° | 35° | 44° | — | — |
| 2017 | 32° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 2016 | 35° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
| 2015 | 62° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 2014 | 56° | 8° | 32° | — | — |
| 2013 | 58° | 17° | 37° | — | — |
| 2012 | 50° | 17° | 34° | — | — |
| 2011 | 31° | 13° | 22° | — | — |
| 2010 | 26° | 18° | 22° | — | — |
| 2009 | 15° | 2° | 8° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 2008 | 45° | 14° | 29° | — | — |
| 2007 | 46° | 23° | 35° | — | — |
| 2006 | 62° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 2005 | 36° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 2004 | 21° | 2° | 11° | 0.48" | 5.6" |
| 2003 | 14° | 5° | 10° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 2002warmest | 68° | 30° | 49° | — | — |
| 2001 | 33° | 8° | 21° | 0.23" | 1" |
| 2000 | 28° | 3° | 16° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 19° | 33° | — | — |
| 1997 | 5° | -2° | 2° | 0.46" | 2" |
| 1996 | 10° | 3° | 7° | 1.35" | 5" |
| 1995 | 50° | 10° | 30° | 0.18" | — |
| 1994 | 32° | 25° | 28° | 0.91" | — |
| 1993 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 1992 | 53° | 26° | 40° | — | — |
| 1991 | 26° | -11° | 8° | — | — |
| 1990 | 54° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 1989 | 39° | 12° | 26° | — | — |
| 1988 | 33° | -1° | 16° | — | — |
| 1987 | 51° | 13° | 32° | — | — |
| 1986 | 35° | 0° | 18° | — | — |
| 1985 | 37° | 4° | 20° | — | — |
| 1984 | 40° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1983 | 19° | 12° | 16° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1982 | 40° | 4° | 22° | — | — |
| 1981 | 47° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 14° | 7° | 10° | 0.18" | 0.8" |
| 1979 | 26° | 12° | 19° | 0.23" | 1.4" |
| 1978 | 12° | -2° | 5° | — | — |
| 1977 | 35° | 17° | 26° | 0.05" | 0.4" |
| 1976 | 17° | 0° | 9° | — | — |
| 1975 | 33° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 1974 | 39° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
| 1973 | 50° | 31° | 40° | 0.1" | — |
| 1972coldest | 1° | -3° | -1° | — | — |
| 1971 | 20° | 10° | 15° | 0.05" | 0.6" |
56 years of data from LINCOLN AP