Weather on July 3
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
89°F
Avg Low
66°F
Warmest
1990
92°F avg
Coldest
1997
64°F avg
About This Date
July 3rd in Lincoln, NE typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 89°F and lows near 66°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 3rd was in 1990 (92°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (64°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of July 3rd dates historically, with the wettest July 3rd recording 2.21" of rain. The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.0°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for July 3rd in Lincoln, NE? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2024 | 84° | 58° | 71° | 0.05" | — |
| 2023 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2020 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2019 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 2018 | 96° | 71° | 84° | — | — |
| 2017 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 2016 | 69° | 61° | 65° | — | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 50° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013 | 87° | 55° | 71° | — | — |
| 2012 | 98° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 2011 | 83° | 68° | 75° | 1.09" | — |
| 2010 | 88° | 73° | 80° | — | — |
| 2009 | 78° | 67° | 72° | 1.19" | — |
| 2008 | 80° | 58° | 69° | — | — |
| 2007 | 92° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 2006 | 88° | 67° | 77° | 0.1" | — |
| 2005 | 88° | 70° | 79° | 0.2" | — |
| 2004 | 88° | 68° | 78° | 0.1" | — |
| 2003 | 97° | 72° | 84° | — | — |
| 2002 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2000 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1999 | 94° | 78° | 86° | — | — |
| 1998 | 92° | 72° | 82° | — | — |
| 1997coldest | 73° | 55° | 64° | 0.76" | — |
| 1996 | 86° | 63° | 74° | 0.84" | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 61° | 74° | 1.3" | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 68° | 75° | 0.25" | — |
| 1993 | 91° | 68° | 80° | 0.18" | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 1991 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 106° | 78° | 92° | — | — |
| 1989 | 95° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 1988 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1987 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 1.35" | — |
| 1986 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1985 | 94° | 59° | 76° | — | — |
| 1984 | 89° | 67° | 78° | 0.2" | — |
| 1983 | 93° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1982 | 95° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 1981 | 86° | 70° | 78° | 0.2" | — |
| 1980 | 84° | 62° | 73° | 0.91" | — |
| 1979 | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 1978 | 99° | 67° | 83° | — | — |
| 1977 | 102° | 74° | 88° | — | — |
| 1976 | 79° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1975 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 1974 | 96° | 72° | 84° | — | — |
| 1973 | 93° | 66° | 80° | 2.21" | — |
| 1972 | 77° | 58° | 67° | 0.08" | — |
| 1971 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 0.76" | — |
55 years of data from LINCOLN AP