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Weather on March 15

Lincoln, NE

55 Years of Data

Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
2003
63°F avg
Coldest
1997
26°F avg

About This Date

March 15th in Lincoln, NE typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 28°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 15th was in 2003 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (26°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 18% of recorded March 15th dates, with snow falling 4% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.8"). The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 15th in Lincoln, NE? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202654°12°33°0.03"
202548°33°41°
202459°37°48°
202370°39°54°
202264°20°42°
202143°39°41°0.08"
202034°31°33°
201947°23°35°
201868°27°48°
201746°20°33°
201660°42°51°
201581°36°58°
201473°23°48°
201365°30°47°
201278°38°58°
201162°27°44°
201048°38°43°
200962°30°46°0.03"
200843°24°33°
200755°29°42°
200666°20°43°
200554°14°34°
200447°30°38°1.42"
2003warmest85°42°63°
200242°20°31°
200142°32°37°0.03"
200052°27°39°
199962°24°43°
199830°21°26°
1997coldest37°14°26°
199660°23°42°
199572°41°56°
199457°26°42°
199352°31°41°
199253°21°37°
199143°24°33°0.33"1.3"
199048°33°41°
198948°21°35°
198841°12°27°
198743°36°39°
198652°28°40°
198563°24°43°
198446°26°36°
198351°34°42°1.83"
198246°37°42°0.1"
198163°31°47°
198068°29°48°
197943°15°29°
197843°28°35°
197756°31°43°
197635°26°31°0.36"1.8"
197541°14°28°
197444°30°37°0.53"
197344°31°37°
197267°42°54°
197146°34°40°
56 years of data from LINCOLN AP

Lincoln, NE Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Lincoln, NE Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.5"10.9"JFMAMJJASOND2.0"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Lincoln, NE Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Lincoln, NE

Lincoln, NE has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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