When is the best time to go to Lincoln

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Lincoln, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Lincoln weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Lincoln are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Lincoln January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 14mm 6.4hrs 10.6hrs

Lincoln's weather in January is typically cold and dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lincoln.

January is in the winter in Lincoln and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Lincoln with around 14mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Lincoln February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
4°C 19mm 6.6hrs 11.6hrs

February in Lincoln is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lincoln.

February is in the winter in Lincoln and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -9°C (16°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Lincoln with around 19mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Lincoln March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 54mm 7.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Lincoln is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lincoln for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Lincoln and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 11°C (51°F), whilst at night -3°C (28°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Lincoln with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Lincoln April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 69mm 8.5hrs 14.2hrs

Lincoln's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lincoln for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Lincoln and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Lincoln with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Lincoln May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 101mm 9.5hrs 15.4hrs

May is a damp month in Lincoln and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lincoln for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Lincoln and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Lincoln with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Lincoln June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 101mm 11.3hrs 10.6hrs

June is a damp month in Lincoln and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lincoln.

June is in the summer in Lincoln and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Lincoln with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Lincoln weather in June »

July

Lincoln July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 82mm 11.5hrs 11.6hrs

July in Lincoln is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lincoln for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Lincoln and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Lincoln with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Lincoln August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
28°C 88mm 10.3hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Lincoln is characteristically hot and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lincoln for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Lincoln and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Lincoln with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Lincoln weather in August »

September

Lincoln September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 89mm 8.6hrs 14.2hrs

Lincoln's weather in September is typically warm and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Lincoln, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Lincoln and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Lincoln with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Lincoln October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 54mm 7.7hrs 15.4hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Lincoln and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Lincoln, with some very good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Lincoln and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lincoln with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Lincoln November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 32mm 5.8hrs 10.6hrs

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Lincoln during the month of November

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Lincoln.

November is in the fall / autumn in Lincoln and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (51°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Lincoln with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Lincoln December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 22mm 5.4hrs 11.6hrs

December in Lincoln is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Lincoln for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Lincoln and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -9°C (16°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Lincoln with around 22mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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Lincoln weather stats

Lincoln weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.9°C 89.4°F
Driest month: January 14mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: July 11.5hrs
Coldest month: January 0.4°C 32.7°F
Wettest month: June 101mm 4ins
Warmest sea: August 20.3°C 68.5°F
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