Weather on December 8
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
39°F
Avg Low
17°F
Warmest
2015
46°F avg
Coldest
2005
4°F avg
About This Date
December 8th in Lincoln, NE typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 39°F and lows near 17°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 8th was in 2015 (46°F average), while the coldest was 2005 (4°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded December 8th dates, with snow falling 16% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6.9"). The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 8th in Lincoln, NE? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Warming Trend
1.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36° | 24° | 30° | — | — |
| 2024 | 62° | 28° | 45° | — | — |
| 2023 | 59° | 33° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 34° | 17° | 26° | 0.1" | — |
| 2021 | 51° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 2020 | 64° | 18° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2018 | 32° | 10° | 21° | — | — |
| 2017 | 36° | 18° | 27° | — | — |
| 2016 | 27° | 7° | 17° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 61° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2014 | 53° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2013 | 18° | -1° | 9° | 0.48" | 5.2" |
| 2012 | 40° | 20° | 30° | — | — |
| 2011 | 29° | 7° | 18° | 0.48" | 1.1" |
| 2010 | 39° | 8° | 24° | — | — |
| 2009 | 23° | 14° | 19° | 1.83" | 6.9" |
| 2008 | 47° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 2007 | 26° | 13° | 19° | — | — |
| 2006 | 44° | 10° | 27° | — | — |
| 2005coldest | 12° | -5° | 4° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 2004 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 2003 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2002 | 37° | 13° | 25° | — | — |
| 2001 | 45° | 27° | 36° | — | — |
| 2000 | 35° | 21° | 28° | — | — |
| 1999 | 51° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 1998 | 52° | 19° | 35° | — | — |
| 1997 | 33° | 28° | 31° | 0.28" | 1.1" |
| 1996 | 38° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 1995 | 32° | 2° | 17° | 0.3" | 2" |
| 1994 | 28° | 16° | 22° | — | — |
| 1993 | 58° | 18° | 38° | — | — |
| 1992 | 39° | 4° | 21° | 0.18" | — |
| 1991 | 53° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 1990 | 61° | 25° | 43° | — | — |
| 1989 | 34° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 1988 | 34° | 14° | 24° | — | — |
| 1987 | 46° | 37° | 42° | 0.84" | — |
| 1986 | 34° | 28° | 31° | 0.2" | 0.8" |
| 1985 | 37° | 19° | 28° | — | — |
| 1984 | 61° | 20° | 40° | — | — |
| 1983 | 36° | 3° | 19° | — | — |
| 1982 | 31° | 11° | 21° | — | — |
| 1981 | 47° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1980 | 27° | 19° | 23° | — | — |
| 1979 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1978 | 15° | -4° | 6° | — | — |
| 1977 | 23° | -2° | 11° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
| 1976 | 28° | -5° | 12° | — | — |
| 1975 | 40° | 23° | 31° | 0.13" | — |
| 1974 | 26° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 1973 | 41° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1972 | 15° | 1° | 8° | — | — |
| 1971 | 35° | 18° | 26° | 0.15" | 0.6" |
55 years of data from LINCOLN AP