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Lincoln, NE Weather on July 17
July 17th in Lincoln, NE typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 91°F and lows near 68°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 17th was in 2003 (92°F average), while the coldest was 2009 (64°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of July 17th dates historically, with the wettest July 17th recording 3.23" of rain. The last decade has been 3.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on July 17
Planning for July 17th in Lincoln, NE? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
July 17 Weather Records for Lincoln
- •The all-time record high for July 17th in Lincoln, NE is 105°F, set in 2003.
- •The coldest July 17th on record dropped to 49°F in 2009.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on July 17th in 31 of the last 55 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest July 17 ever in Lincoln?
The warmest July 17 in Lincoln, NE reached 105°F in 2003. That is 14°F above the long-term average high of 91°F.
What was the coldest July 17 ever in Lincoln?
The coldest July 17 in Lincoln, NE dropped to 49°F in 2009. That is 19°F below the long-term average low of 68°F.
What is the average temperature on July 17 in Lincoln?
On July 17, Lincoln averages a high of 91°F and a low of 68°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from LINCOLN AP.
How many years of weather data are available for July 17 in Lincoln?
We have 55 years of weather records for July 17 in Lincoln, NE, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
July 17 Weather History in Lincoln
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 84°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 80°F | 65°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2022 | 89°F | 70°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 2021 | 87°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 92°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 99°F | 77°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 80°F | 68°F | 0.41" | -- |
| 2017 | 93°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 91°F | 75°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 2015 | 98°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 82°F | 52°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 93°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 100°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 99°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 93°F | 73°F | 0.3" | -- |
| 2009 | 79°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 92°F | 69°F | 3.23" | -- |
| 2007 | 99°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 97°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 100°F | 67°F | 2.44" | -- |
| 2004 | 83°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 105°F | 78°F | 0.28" | -- |
| 2002 | 97°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 98°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 84°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 80°F | 70°F | 0.43" | -- |
| 1998 | 98°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 94°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 98°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 89°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 85°F | 64°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1993 | 85°F | 70°F | 1.02" | -- |
| 1992 | 82°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 100°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 94°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 84°F | 64°F | 0.81" | -- |
| 1988 | 89°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 89°F | 73°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1986 | 94°F | 76°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 94°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 86°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 93°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 91°F | 73°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1981 | 89°F | 73°F | 1.22" | -- |
| 1980 | 102°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 78°F | 64°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1978 | 98°F | 76°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 1977 | 100°F | 78°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 82°F | 62°F | 2.79" | -- |
| 1975 | 95°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 102°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 88°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 76°F | 67°F | 0.23" | -- |
| 1971 | 93°F | 70°F | 0.03" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: LINCOLN AP
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Lincoln, NE, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.