Weather on August 16
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
88°F
Avg Low
65°F
Warmest
1983
91°F avg
Coldest
2012
63°F avg
About This Date
August 16th in Lincoln, NE typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 88°F and lows near 65°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 16th was in 1983 (91°F average), while the coldest was 2012 (63°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 29% of August 16th dates historically, with the wettest August 16th recording 4.65" of rain. 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 August 16th in Lincoln, NE? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Cooling Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95° | 76° | 85° | — | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2023 | 92° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2022 | 77° | 62° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 2021 | 91° | 64° | 78° | — | — |
| 2020 | 88° | 61° | 74° | 0.97" | — |
| 2019 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2018 | 86° | 65° | 75° | 0.15" | — |
| 2017 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 1.04" | — |
| 2016 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2015 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 2014 | 87° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2013 | 75° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 2012coldest | 77° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2011 | 77° | 67° | 72° | — | — |
| 2010 | 90° | 59° | 74° | 0.69" | — |
| 2009 | 81° | 63° | 72° | 1.52" | — |
| 2008 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2007 | 83° | 72° | 77° | 0.28" | — |
| 2006 | 87° | 64° | 76° | 1.24" | — |
| 2005 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2004 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2003 | 100° | 68° | 84° | — | — |
| 2002 | 96° | 57° | 77° | 0.23" | — |
| 2001 | 82° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 2000 | 104° | 69° | 87° | — | — |
| 1999 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 71° | 81° | — | — |
| 1997 | 87° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1996 | 68° | 64° | 66° | 3.07" | — |
| 1995 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1994 | 89° | 58° | 73° | — | — |
| 1993 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1992 | 78° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1991 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1990 | 90° | 71° | 80° | 0.13" | — |
| 1989 | 88° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1988 | 100° | 77° | 89° | — | — |
| 1987 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1986 | 88° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
| 1984 | 97° | 70° | 83° | — | — |
| 1983warmest | 107° | 76° | 91° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 68° | 75° | — | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 59° | 69° | — | — |
| 1980 | 90° | 72° | 81° | 0.3" | — |
| 1979 | 73° | 58° | 65° | 0.03" | — |
| 1978 | 88° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1977 | 73° | 60° | 67° | 0.05" | — |
| 1976 | 96° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 1975 | 88° | 65° | 76° | 0.03" | — |
| 1974 | 86° | 64° | 75° | 4.65" | — |
| 1973 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 1972 | 97° | 76° | 86° | — | — |
| 1971 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
55 years of data from LINCOLN AP