Weather on September 3
Lincoln, NE
55 Years of Data
Avg High
85°F
Avg Low
60°F
Warmest
1971
84°F avg
Coldest
1974
51°F avg
About This Date
September 3rd in Lincoln, NE typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 60°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 3rd was in 1971 (84°F average), while the coldest was 1974 (51°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of September 3rd dates historically, with the wettest September 3rd recording 6.02" of rain. The last decade has been 3.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for September 3rd in Lincoln, NE? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76° | 52° | 64° | — | — |
| 2024 | 86° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 2023 | 98° | 67° | 82° | — | — |
| 2022 | 85° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2021 | 76° | 67° | 71° | 0.13" | — |
| 2020 | 82° | 51° | 67° | — | — |
| 2019 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2018 | 81° | 71° | 76° | 1.52" | — |
| 2017 | 91° | 61° | 76° | — | — |
| 2016 | 76° | 57° | 66° | 0.81" | — |
| 2015 | 95° | 74° | 84° | — | — |
| 2014 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2013 | 86° | 50° | 68° | — | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 58° | 68° | 0.05" | — |
| 2010 | 75° | 49° | 62° | — | — |
| 2009 | 66° | 61° | 63° | 1.09" | — |
| 2008 | 72° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2007 | 90° | 61° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 2005 | 91° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 2004 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 2003 | 86° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 2002 | 86° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 2001 | 96° | 63° | 79° | — | — |
| 2000 | 99° | 68° | 83° | 0.33" | — |
| 1999 | 92° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1998 | 93° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 1997 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1993 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1992 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 1991 | 91° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 1990 | 95° | 66° | 81° | — | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 65° | 73° | 2.82" | — |
| 1988 | 77° | 56° | 66° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 60° | 71° | 0.2" | — |
| 1986 | 86° | 65° | 75° | 0.46" | — |
| 1985 | 91° | 71° | 81° | 0.03" | — |
| 1984 | 79° | 53° | 66° | 0.13" | — |
| 1983 | 96° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 1982 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1981 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1980 | 92° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1979 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1978 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1977 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 6.02" | — |
| 1976 | 95° | 65° | 80° | — | — |
| 1975 | 81° | 63° | 72° | 0.33" | — |
| 1974coldest | 67° | 35° | 51° | — | — |
| 1973 | 79° | 60° | 69° | 4.01" | — |
| 1972 | 69° | 56° | 62° | — | — |
| 1971warmest | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
55 years of data from LINCOLN AP