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Weather on April 21

Lincoln, NE

55 Years of Data

Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
1985
72°F avg
Coldest
1992
32°F avg

About This Date

April 21st in Lincoln, NE typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 41°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 21st was in 1985 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1992 (32°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 32% of recorded April 21st dates, with snow falling 2% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.5"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for April 21st in Lincoln, NE? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202689°56°72°
202577°34°55°
202464°26°45°
202351°35°43°
202272°34°53°
202149°29°39°
202077°33°55°
201986°55°71°0.3"
201853°44°49°0.03"
201757°43°50°
201672°52°62°0.08"
201569°37°53°
201477°49°63°0.15"
201370°38°54°0.84"
201274°38°56°
201154°42°48°
201065°46°55°0.53"
200975°39°57°
200863°49°56°
200782°58°70°
200673°33°53°
200571°49°60°1.19"
200472°41°56°
200369°39°54°
200247°33°40°0.15"
200171°51°61°0.25"
200070°29°49°
199970°46°58°0.2"
199866°38°52°
199752°41°46°1.02"
199672°44°58°
199554°35°44°
199459°47°53°0.03"
199359°34°46°
1992coldest36°28°32°0.64"1.5"
199162°38°50°0.05"
199079°45°62°
198992°43°67°
198857°41°49°
198758°46°52°
198648°31°39°
1985warmest83°61°72°
198445°41°43°3.48"
198360°50°55°
198260°26°43°
198167°47°57°0.05"
198090°47°68°
197968°34°51°
197859°24°42°
197765°45°55°
197667°40°53°
197564°40°52°
197469°45°57°
197369°42°56°0.08"
197253°44°49°0.05"
197173°50°62°
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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