Weather on December 23
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
35°F
Avg Low
16°F
Warmest
1971
47°F avg
Coldest
1983
-9°F avg
About This Date
December 23rd in Lincoln, NE typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 35°F and lows near 16°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 23rd was in 1971 (47°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (-9°F) — a 56°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded December 23rd dates, with snow falling 9% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 2"). The last decade has been 12.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 12.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 23rd in Lincoln, NE? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2024 | 48° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 2023 | 58° | 23° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 8° | -7° | 1° | — | — |
| 2021 | 60° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2020 | 54° | 18° | 36° | 0.05" | 1" |
| 2019 | 56° | 26° | 41° | — | — |
| 2018 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2017 | 23° | 16° | 20° | 0.25" | 1.5" |
| 2016 | 39° | 21° | 30° | 0.3" | — |
| 2015 | 42° | 24° | 33° | 2.46" | — |
| 2014 | 38° | 34° | 36° | 0.28" | — |
| 2013 | 15° | 4° | 10° | — | — |
| 2012 | 19° | 7° | 13° | — | — |
| 2011 | 42° | 11° | 26° | — | — |
| 2010 | 33° | 25° | 29° | 0.08" | — |
| 2009 | 33° | 31° | 32° | 1.14" | — |
| 2008 | 35° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 2007 | 30° | 14° | 22° | — | — |
| 2006 | 45° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 2005 | 49° | 28° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 2004 | 13° | -4° | 4° | — | — |
| 2003 | 37° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 2002 | 29° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 2001 | 33° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 2000 | 18° | 5° | 11° | — | — |
| 1999 | 43° | 10° | 26° | — | — |
| 1998 | 23° | 2° | 12° | — | — |
| 1997 | 33° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 1996 | 12° | 1° | 7° | 0.05" | — |
| 1995 | 26° | 17° | 22° | — | — |
| 1994 | 44° | 17° | 31° | — | — |
| 1993 | 27° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 1992 | 31° | 5° | 18° | — | — |
| 1991 | 41° | 26° | 34° | 0.13" | — |
| 1990 | 15° | -11° | 2° | — | — |
| 1989 | 16° | -23° | -4° | — | — |
| 1988 | 45° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 1987 | 43° | 37° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 49° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 47° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1984 | 38° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | -6° | -13° | -9° | 0.03" | 0.3" |
| 1982 | 43° | 23° | 33° | 0.3" | — |
| 1981 | 37° | 18° | 27° | — | — |
| 1980 | 32° | 15° | 24° | 0.51" | 2" |
| 1979 | 39° | 30° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 36° | 11° | 23° | — | 0.1" |
| 1977 | 45° | 16° | 30° | — | — |
| 1976 | 33° | 10° | 22° | — | — |
| 1975 | 26° | 22° | 24° | — | — |
| 1974 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 1973 | 28° | 10° | 19° | — | — |
| 1972 | 39° | 25° | 32° | 0.03" | — |
| 1971warmest | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
55 years of data from LINCOLN AP