Weather on December 4
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
43°F
Avg Low
20°F
Warmest
1998
53°F avg
Coldest
2005
8°F avg
About This Date
December 4th in Lincoln, NE typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 43°F and lows near 20°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 4th was in 1998 (53°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (8°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 11% of recorded December 4th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.3"). The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 4th in Lincoln, NE? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27° | 2° | 14° | — | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 21° | 37° | — | — |
| 2023 | 44° | 17° | 31° | 0.03" | — |
| 2022 | 51° | 14° | 33° | — | — |
| 2021 | 47° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 2020 | 57° | 22° | 40° | — | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 2018 | 32° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2017 | 63° | 28° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 37° | 31° | 34° | — | — |
| 2015 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 2014 | 45° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 2013 | 34° | 16° | 25° | — | — |
| 2012 | 63° | 22° | 42° | — | — |
| 2011 | 28° | 3° | 16° | — | — |
| 2010 | 34° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 2009 | 30° | 11° | 20° | — | — |
| 2008 | 25° | 11° | 18° | — | — |
| 2007 | 54° | 23° | 38° | — | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 2005coldest | 17° | -2° | 8° | — | — |
| 2004 | 57° | 25° | 41° | — | — |
| 2003 | 37° | 31° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 28° | 20° | 24° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2001 | 66° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 2000 | 47° | 17° | 32° | — | — |
| 1999 | 40° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 1998warmest | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1997 | 33° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 1996 | 40° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1995 | 57° | 18° | 37° | — | — |
| 1994 | 50° | 23° | 37° | — | — |
| 1993 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1992 | 31° | 13° | 22° | — | — |
| 1991 | 29° | 8° | 18° | — | — |
| 1990 | 37° | 5° | 21° | — | — |
| 1989 | 64° | 27° | 45° | — | — |
| 1988 | 47° | 15° | 31° | — | — |
| 1987 | 42° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 1986 | 36° | 17° | 26° | — | — |
| 1985 | 43° | 13° | 28° | — | — |
| 1984 | 32° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 1983 | 31° | 14° | 22° | — | — |
| 1982 | 43° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1981 | 46° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 1980 | 42° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 1979 | 64° | 24° | 44° | — | — |
| 1978 | 40° | 5° | 22° | — | — |
| 1977 | 33° | 29° | 31° | — | — |
| 1976 | 36° | 11° | 23° | — | — |
| 1975 | 59° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 1974 | 53° | 19° | 36° | — | — |
| 1973 | 31° | 26° | 28° | 0.97" | 1.3" |
| 1972 | 13° | 7° | 10° | 0.03" | 0.2" |
| 1971 | 36° | 27° | 31° | 0.08" | 0.5" |
55 years of data from LINCOLN AP