Lincoln NE Recent Annual Temperatures, Rain, Snow

The numbers here describe what the weather in Lincoln, Nebraska was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives data by year for temperature, precipitation and snowfall.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many really hot and cold days occurred each year. Then there's information on how much rain and snow actually landed during recent years, as well as how often Lincoln had wet or snowy weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Lincoln Airport.

Temperature

Lincoln temperature averages by year
High °F	Low °F	Year	High °C	Low °C
67	41	2023	20	5
66	39	2022	19	4
66	42	2021	19	5
65	41	2020	18	5
62	40	2019	17	5
63	40	2018	17	4
66	42	2017	19	6
67	43	2016	19	6
65	42	2015	18	5
63	39	2014	17	4
62	38	2013	17	4
68	41	2012	20	5
63	39	2011	17	4
62	40	2010	17	4

Number of days each year when the temperature in Lincoln dropped to 0 or 32 or below, or rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
0 °F -18 °C	32 °F 0 °C	Year	70 °F 21 °C	90 °F 32 °C
2	145	2023	192	51
13	164	2022	178	67
12	128	2021	180	59
4	150	2020	172	47
10	147	2019	158	38
9	155	2018	161	55
6	129	2017	188	37
5	122	2016	196	49
10	127	2015	179	40
19	139	2014	175	35
7	168	2013	160	41
3	131	2012	189	72
10	148	2011	168	41
12	142	2010	171	43

Precipitation

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Lincoln during each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall or snowfall (when melted) amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total precipitation in Lincoln
Days	Year	Inches	Millimetres
86	2023	22.5	573
80	2022	20.0	507
80	2021	26.9	682
87	2020	23.7	601
124	2019	36.1	917
110	2018	35.7	906
88	2017	37.1	941
85	2016	28.9	735
108	2015	41.2	1046
97	2014	34.8	883
80	2013	26.7	679
62	2012	19.2	487
94	2011	29.2	742
109	2010	34.4	875

Snow

Amount of snowfall in Lincoln and number of days when new snow totalled at least 1 inch (2.5 centimetres)
Days	Year	Inches	Centimetres
3	2023	17.8	45
3	2022	6.0	15
8	2021	36.3	92
10	2020	27.3	69
13	2019	43.5	110
12	2018	33.4	85
4	2017	10.1	26
4	2016	14.8	38
6	2015	24.2	61
5	2014	17.5	44
7	2013	28.5	72
3	2012	19.1	49
11	2011	32.6	83
6	2010	17.8	45

Lincoln - Recent Annual Temperatures, Rain & Snow

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