Lincoln (IL) monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Lincoln

Lincoln average temperature chart (Celsius) Lincoln average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Lincoln (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C -0.2 2.6 9.8 17.6 23.4 28.9 30.5 29.1 25.6 19 10.8 2.6
°F 31.7 36.6 49.7 63.7 74.2 84 86.9 84.5 78 66.3 51.5 36.7

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Lincoln monthly rainfall chart (mm) Lincoln monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Lincoln (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 46 42 80 99 109 102 107 93 88 75 68 70
inches 1.8 1.7 3.1 3.9 4.3 4 4.2 3.7 3.5 3 2.7 2.8
Rainy days 9 8 12 11 10 9 9 8 9 8 10 11

Average annual rainfall in Lincoln: 931.066mm (366.6 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Lincoln

Lincoln average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Lincoln
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 5.5 6 6.5 8 9.6 11 11 9.9 8.7 7.4 5 4.5

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Lincoln average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Lincoln average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Lincoln (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C -9.5 -7.2 -1.1 4.9 10.5 15.6 18 16.6 12.5 6.1 0.3 -6
Max °C 0 2.8 10.1 17.9 23.8 29.2 30.8 29.5 25.9 19.4 11.1 2.8
Min °F 15 19 30 40.8 50.8 60.1 64.4 61.8 54.5 42.9 32.5 21.2
Max °F 23.5 28 40.1 52.5 62.8 72.3 75.9 73.4 66.6 54.9 42.3 29.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Lincoln average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Lincoln average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Lincoln in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 8.1 7.6 7.9 9 10.9 13.8 17.7 21.2 19.6 15.1 11.7 9.5
°F 46.5 45.7 46.1 48.1 51.6 56.8 63.8 70.1 67.3 59.1 53 49

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Lincoln average winspeed by month (km/h) Lincoln average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Lincoln (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 20 19 21 21 17 16 14 13 14 17 19 19
mph 12 12 13 13 11 10 9 8 9 10 12 12

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Lincoln relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Lincoln
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
74% 74% 71% 65% 66% 67% 71% 74% 72% 69% 74% 78%

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Lincoln weather stats

Lincoln weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.5°C 86.9°F
Driest month: February 42mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: July 11hrs
Coldest month: January -0.2°C 31.6°F
Wettest month: May 109mm 4.3ins
Warmest sea: August 21.2°C 70.2°F
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