Weather on May 23
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
76°F
Avg Low
55°F
Warmest
2010
80°F avg
Coldest
1995
53°F avg
About This Date
May 23rd in Lincoln, NE typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 76°F and lows near 55°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 23rd was in 2010 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1995 (53°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 44% of May 23rd dates historically, with the wettest May 23rd recording 3.12" of rain. The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.5°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 23rd in Lincoln, NE? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64° | 45° | 54° | 0.18" | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 50° | 66° | — | — |
| 2023 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 65° | 54° | 59° | — | — |
| 2021 | 86° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2020 | 79° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 2019 | 68° | 42° | 55° | 1.96" | — |
| 2018 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 61° | 50° | 55° | — | — |
| 2016 | 79° | 59° | 69° | 2.34" | — |
| 2015 | 63° | 56° | 59° | 0.23" | — |
| 2014 | 80° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 2013 | 73° | 52° | 62° | — | — |
| 2012 | 94° | 66° | 80° | 0.2" | — |
| 2011 | 82° | 55° | 69° | — | — |
| 2010warmest | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 59° | 73° | 0.08" | — |
| 2008 | 60° | 55° | 58° | 2.74" | — |
| 2007 | 76° | 58° | 67° | 0.38" | — |
| 2006 | 90° | 64° | 77° | 1.73" | — |
| 2005 | 88° | 49° | 68° | — | — |
| 2004 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 2003 | 72° | 55° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 69° | 48° | 59° | 0.81" | — |
| 2001 | 59° | 48° | 54° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1999 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1998 | 65° | 54° | 59° | 0.05" | — |
| 1997 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 0.05" | — |
| 1996 | 69° | 57° | 63° | 0.61" | — |
| 1995coldest | 59° | 47° | 53° | 1.22" | — |
| 1994 | 90° | 62° | 76° | 0.41" | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 56° | 66° | 3.12" | — |
| 1992 | 63° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 1991 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 0.23" | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 60° | 70° | 0.15" | — |
| 1989 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 1988 | 76° | 58° | 67° | 0.97" | — |
| 1987 | 68° | 45° | 56° | — | — |
| 1986 | 73° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 53° | 67° | 0.1" | — |
| 1984 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1983 | 76° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 1982 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 1980 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 1979 | 70° | 43° | 56° | — | — |
| 1978 | 77° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1977 | 81° | 55° | 68° | — | — |
| 1976 | 63° | 52° | 57° | 0.71" | — |
| 1975 | 80° | 54° | 67° | 0.2" | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 50° | 60° | — | — |
| 1973 | 83° | 42° | 62° | — | — |
| 1972 | 74° | 60° | 67° | 1.14" | — |
| 1971 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
55 years of data from LINCOLN AP