Historical Weather in Lincoln, NE

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Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Lincoln, NE, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 89°F / Low: 66°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 34°F / Low: 13°F
Jan
34°/ 13°
💧 3.1"
❄️ 1.4"
Feb
39°/ 16°
💧 3.6"
❄️ 1.6"
Mar
53°/ 28°
💧 6.0"
❄️ 1.6"
Apr
64°/ 39°
💧 7.5"
❄️ 1.3"
May
74°/ 50°
💧 10.1"
❄️ 1.1"
Jun
84°/ 61°
💧 10.9"
Jul
89°/ 66°
💧 9.2"
Aug
87°/ 64°
💧 10.0"
Sep
79°/ 54°
💧 10.0"
❄️ 0.8"
Oct
66°/ 40°
💧 7.9"
❄️ 2.0"
Nov
51°/ 27°
💧 6.3"
❄️ 1.2"
Dec
38°/ 17°
💧 4.6"
❄️ 1.4"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

Lincoln Temperature Records

  • Record High: The hottest temperature ever recorded in Lincoln, NE is 108°F, set on July 2, 1990.
  • Record Low: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Lincoln, NE is -33°F, set on January 12, 1974.
  • Data Coverage: Based on 55 years of data from NOAA weather station: LINCOLN AP.

All-Time Record High

108°F
July 2, 1990

All-Time Record Low

-33°F
January 12, 1974

Monthly Temperature Records in Lincoln

MonthRecord HighRecord Low
January74°F(1990)-33°F(1974)
February84°F(1972)-31°F(2021)
March91°F(2012)-19°F(1998)
April97°F(1989)3°F(1975)
May100°F(2013)24°F(1994)
June107°F(1988)39°F(1982)
July108°F(1990)41°F(1971)
August107°F(1983)40°F(2009)
September106°F(2000)25°F(1984)
October98°F(2024)6°F(1997)
November86°F(2006)-5°F(1976)
December74°F(2021)-27°F(1983)
Nebraska State RecordsSee all-time records for the entire state
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