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Weather on March 4

Lincoln, NE

55 Years of Data

Avg High
47°F
Avg Low
23°F
Warmest
1983
58°F avg
Coldest
1978
-4°F avg

About This Date

March 4th in Lincoln, NE typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 47°F and lows near 23°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 4th was in 1983 (58°F average), while the coldest was 1978 (-4°F) — a 62°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded March 4th dates, with snow falling 14% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.8"). The last decade has been 9.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 9.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for March 4th in Lincoln, NE? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
2.3°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202650°38°44°
202559°30°45°0.61"1.1"
202455°31°43°
202354°30°42°
202273°31°52°1.27"
202170°26°48°
202065°29°47°
201916°-9°
201870°47°58°
201774°21°48°
201662°21°42°
201532°19°0.08"0.5"
201443°10°27°
201341°25°33°0.08"0.2"
201257°21°39°
201134°19°26°
201050°22°36°
200963°26°44°
200841°15°28°
200750°29°
200647°36°41°0.1"
200564°22°43°
200438°32°35°1.83"
200332°20°0.13"1.7"
200247°-1°23°
200142°23°33°
200070°29°49°
199957°31°44°
199835°21°28°
199735°22°28°
199650°20°35°
199533°19°26°0.05"
199465°27°46°
199339°30°35°
199260°48°54°0.61"
199171°26°49°
199068°25°46°
198918°12°
198843°12°27°
198775°34°54°
198660°26°43°
198537°23°30°
198441°31°36°0.43"
1983warmest61°55°58°2.24"
198227°20°23°0.08"0.4"
198139°28°34°1.93"3.8"
198033°21°0.51"2.6"
197933°22°27°
1978coldest10°-19°-4°
197733°25°29°
197625°11°18°2.21"2.5"
197533°20°26°
197450°29°39°0.46"
197339°33°36°0.69"
197232°20°
197142°23°33°
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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