Weather on December 6
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
38°F
Avg Low
18°F
Warmest
2012
45°F avg
Coldest
1972
2°F avg
About This Date
December 6th in Lincoln, NE typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 38°F and lows near 18°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 6th was in 2012 (45°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (2°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 16% of recorded December 6th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.3"). The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 6th 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 | 39° | 18° | 28° | — | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 15° | 34° | 2.46" | — |
| 2023 | 58° | 25° | 42° | — | — |
| 2022 | 45° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 2021 | 31° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 2020 | 38° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 2019 | 40° | 24° | 32° | — | — |
| 2018 | 30° | 20° | 25° | — | — |
| 2017 | 45° | 19° | 32° | — | — |
| 2016 | 37° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 2015 | 54° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2014 | 36° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 2013 | 14° | -3° | 6° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 51° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2011 | 18° | -3° | 8° | — | — |
| 2010 | 40° | 6° | 23° | — | — |
| 2009 | 27° | 17° | 22° | 0.48" | 2.9" |
| 2008 | 40° | 15° | 27° | — | — |
| 2007 | 29° | 17° | 23° | 0.84" | 3.3" |
| 2006 | 51° | 15° | 33° | — | — |
| 2005 | 9° | -4° | 2° | — | — |
| 2004 | 39° | 34° | 36° | — | — |
| 2003 | 32° | 18° | 25° | — | — |
| 2002 | 53° | 14° | 34° | — | — |
| 2001 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 2000 | 43° | 19° | 31° | — | — |
| 1999 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 1998 | 39° | 22° | 30° | — | — |
| 1997 | 30° | 16° | 23° | — | — |
| 1996 | 48° | 26° | 37° | — | — |
| 1995 | 36° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 1994 | 23° | 17° | 20° | 1.3" | — |
| 1993 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 1992 | 30° | 5° | 18° | 0.1" | 1.1" |
| 1991 | 56° | 24° | 40° | — | — |
| 1990 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1989 | 43° | 27° | 35° | 0.51" | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 26° | 43° | — | — |
| 1987 | 42° | 37° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 37° | 32° | 35° | 0.23" | — |
| 1985 | 34° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1984 | 29° | 1° | 15° | — | — |
| 1983 | 24° | 5° | 15° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 1982 | 45° | 23° | 34° | — | — |
| 1981 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1980 | 32° | 29° | 30° | — | — |
| 1979 | 50° | 27° | 38° | 0.18" | — |
| 1978 | 25° | 5° | 15° | — | — |
| 1977 | 14° | 0° | 7° | — | — |
| 1976 | 28° | -4° | 12° | — | — |
| 1975 | 34° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1974 | 41° | 34° | 37° | — | — |
| 1973 | 30° | 13° | 21° | — | — |
| 1972coldest | 9° | -6° | 2° | — | — |
| 1971 | 37° | 33° | 35° | — | — |
55 years of data from LINCOLN AP