Lincoln, NE: 2025

31 December 2025: 2025 averaged 53.5°F in Lincoln, NE, the warmest year since 2024, tied 19th warmest of 139 (with 2015, 1990, 1963 and 1 other year).

2025

Mean temperature: 53.5°F; Warmest since 2024; 19th warmest of 139
Precipitation: 24.49 in; Driest since 2023; 50th driest of 139

A normal year in Lincoln, NE (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 51.8°F, between 50.3°F and 53.8°F in eight years of ten and 27.01 in of precipitation, between 23.17 in and 36.20 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every year in Lincoln, NE since 1887: 53.5°F in 2025; the highest is 55.7°F, in 1934 and 1931.

Normal range, 50.3 to 53.8°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every year in Lincoln, NE from 1887 to 2025, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2025	53.5	19	65.9	14	41.2	54	24.49	90	0
2024	55.2	4	68.1	2	42.3	18	29.47	50	0
2023	54.4	9	67.2	3	41.5	48	22.52	113	0
2022	52.6	40	66.2	8	38.9	117	19.92	125	0
2021	54	12	66.1	10	41.8	36	26.86	69	0
2020	52.6	40	64.8	25	40.5	76	23.63	100	0
2019	51.1	82	62	87	40.2	82	36.11	16	0
2018	51.4	74	63	63	39.8	94	35.64	19	0
2017	53.9	14	65.7	17	42	29	37.03	12	0
2016	55	7	66.7	6	43.3	6	28.90	56	0
2015	53.5	19	65.3	21	41.7	41	41.16	4	0
2014	51.1	82	63.2	56	39	115	34.74	23	0
2013	50.3	114	62.2	76	38.4	123	26.71	71	0
2012	54.6	8	68.4	1	40.9	63	19.14	129	0
2011	51.3	76	63.1	60	39.5	102	29.17	52	0
2010	51.3	76	62.5	69	40.1	87	34.42	27	0
2009	50.1	120	62.1	79	38.1	125	23.08	106	0
2008	50.4	112	62.1	79	38.6	122	34.90	22	0
2007	52.8	33	64.1	35	41.5	48	35.35	20	0
2006	53.8	15	66.2	8	41.3	51	24.68	87	0
2005	52.9	31	65.1	23	40.6	73	24.59	89	0
2004	51.9	62	63.6	47	40.1	87	23.49	103	0
2003	51.3	76	63.5	49	39	115	26.09	80	0
2002	52.1	59	64.5	29	39.7	96	26.62	72	0
2001	52.6	40	64.2	33	41.1	58	31.81	37	0
2000	52.2	56	64.5	29	39.8	94	23.18	105	0
1999	52.7	36	64.8	25	40.7	70	27.25	66	0
1998	53.2	25	63.9	40	42.5	14	33.51	33	0
1997	50.6	103	62.1	79	39.1	114	24.18	91	0
1996	48.6	135	59.8	133	37.4	136	35.99	17	0
1995	50.8	93	62.4	72	39.2	110	23.92	96	0
1994	50.5	105	62.8	65	38.1	125	22.56	111	0
1993	48.3	137	58.9	138	37.6	132	40.00	7	0
1992	51.8	64	63.2	56	40.5	76	26.77	70	0
1991	53.2	25	65.4	20	41.1	58	24.82	85	0
1990	53.5	19	65.9	14	41.1	58	26.45	74	0
1989	50.5	105	63.4	52	37.7	130	23.82	99	0
1988	52.8	33	66.1	10	39.6	98	18.37	131	0
1987	54.2	11	66.1	10	42.2	21	31.68	39	0
1986	53	28	64.3	32	41.7	41	39.81	8	0
1985	49.2	130	60.3	122	38.1	125	30.91	43	0
1984	51	88	61.9	89	40.1	87	36.67	14	0
1983	50.8	93	60.8	116	40.9	63	29.38	51	0
1982	49.3	129	59.9	131	38.7	120	38.44	10	0
1981	52.7	36	64.7	27	40.8	66	25.31	83	0
1980	51.8	64	63.9	40	39.7	96	21.64	119	0
1979	48.8	133	60.3	122	37.2	137	29.15	53	0
1978	47.8	139	59	137	36.5	139	30.46	44	0
1977	51.9	62	63.7	46	40.1	87	33.79	31	0
1976	50.8	93	64	37	37.7	130	17.90	133	0
1975	50.3	114	61.8	92	38.8	119	20.34	123	0
1974	51.1	82	63.2	56	38.9	117	21.38	120	0
1973	50.8	93	61.5	100	40.2	82	39.21	9	0
1972	50.7	100	60.9	114	40.4	78	29.75	46	0
1971	52.4	51	62.1	79	42.6	13	27.77	64	0
1970	52.5	46	62.8	65	42.3	18	28.74	57	0
1969	50.9	91	60.2	127	41.7	41	25.90	81	0
1968	52.1	59	62.2	76	42	29	29.03	54	0
1967	51.4	74	61.8	92	40.9	63	32.33	35	0
1966	51.2	81	61.8	92	40.6	73	19.70	127	0
1965	51.1	82	61.2	109	41	62	41.33	2	0
1964	52.9	31	63.6	47	42.2	21	27.02	68	0
1963	53.5	19	64	37	43.1	8	23.52	101	0
1962	51.6	72	61.5	100	41.6	46	28.03	62	0
1961	51	88	61.3	107	40.7	70	31.60	41	0
1960	50.3	114	60.3	122	40.2	82	31.52	42	0
1959	52	61	61.9	89	42.2	21	32.66	34	0
1958	52.2	56	62.1	79	42.2	21	33.90	30	0
1957	52.3	55	61.9	89	42.8	11	34.63	26	0
1956	53.7	16	64.6	28	42.7	12	23.83	98	0
1955	52.7	36	63.5	49	41.9	34	18.17	132	0
1954	53.7	16	65	24	42.4	17	29.61	48	0
1953	54	12	65.5	19	42.5	14	17.55	134	0
1952	51.3	76	63.2	56	39.5	102	28.29	60	0
1951	48	138	58.5	139	37.5	134	42.17	1	0
1950	48.7	134	60.5	118	37	138	22.86	108	0
1949	50.7	100	61.8	92	39.6	98	36.63	15	0
1948	50.8	93	62.3	75	39.2	110	29.49	49	0
1947	51.7	68	62.8	65	40.7	70	31.61	40	0
1946	53.7	16	65.6	18	41.8	36	23.90	97	0
1945	50.5	105	61.4	104	39.6	98	28.34	59	0
1944	50.8	93	61.5	100	40.1	87	31.76	38	0
1943	50.7	100	63.1	60	38.3	124	22.75	109	0
1942	51.3	76	62.4	72	40.2	82	24.03	92	0
1941	52.7	36	63.8	44	41.5	48	24.02	93	0
1940	50	122	62.5	69	37.6	132	21.21	121	0
1939	55.2	4	66.8	5	43.5	5	19.73	126	0
1938	55.2	4	66.1	10	44.3	3	28.40	58	0
1937	51.7	68	62.1	79	41.3	51	19.36	128	0
1936	52.5	46	63.8	44	41.2	54	14.09	139	0
1935	52.6	40	62.4	72	42.9	9	26.12	79	0
1934	55.7	1	67.2	3	44.2	4	17.23	135	0
1933	54.3	10	65.3	21	43.3	6	26.50	73	0
1932	50.9	91	60.9	114	40.8	66	26.19	77	0
1931	55.7	1	65.9	14	45.5	1	34.29	28	0
1930	53.5	19	64	37	42.9	9	20.74	122	0
1929	50	122	59.7	134	40.4	78	23.51	102	0
1928	52.6	40	63.3	54	42	29	27.83	63	0
1927	51.7	68	61.8	92	41.7	41	23.37	104	0
1926	52.2	56	62.2	76	42.1	25	26.24	75	0
1925	52.5	46	62.8	65	42.1	25	25.48	82	0
1924	49.8	125	60.3	122	39.3	107	21.82	118	0
1923	52.4	51	62.5	69	42.3	18	28.95	55	0
1922	53.3	24	64.5	29	42.1	25	24.79	86	0
1921	55.5	3	66.5	7	44.4	2	23.96	95	0
1920	51.8	64	61.7	98	42	29	26.19	77	0
1919	51.7	68	61.4	104	42.1	25	32.30	36	0
1918	53	28	64.1	35	41.9	34	22.24	115	0
1917	49.2	130	60.4	121	38	128	22.06	117	0
1916	50.3	114	61.4	104	39.2	110	23.05	107	0
1915	50.5	105	59.9	131	41.2	54	36.81	13	0
1914	52.4	51	63	63	41.8	36	40.12	6	0
1913	53.1	27	64.2	33	42	29	26.23	76	0
1912	50.1	120	60.7	117	39.4	105	22.39	114	0
1911	52.8	33	63.9	40	41.8	36	24.60	88	0
1910	52.4	51	63.5	49	41.3	51	30.14	45	0
1909	50.5	105	61.1	112	39.9	93	34.74	23	0
1908	52.5	46	63.1	60	41.8	36	35.70	18	0
1907	50.8	93	61.2	109	40.3	81	27.13	67	0
1906	51.6	72	62.1	79	41.1	58	34.08	29	0
1905	50.3	114	60.5	118	40.2	82	35.01	21	0
1904	49.8	125	60.5	118	39.2	110	27.72	65	0
1903	50.2	119	60	130	40.4	78	34.66	25	0
1902	50.5	105	60.3	122	40.8	66	41.22	3	0
1901	52.5	46	63.3	54	41.7	41	22.09	116	0
1900	53	28	63.4	52	42.5	14	33.73	32	0
1899	50.4	112	61.2	109	39.6	98	22.54	112	0
1898	51	88	61.3	107	40.8	66	28.10	61	0
1897	51.1	82	61.5	100	40.6	73	24.02	93	0
1896	51.8	64	62	87	41.6	46	38.05	11	1
1895	51.1	82	62.1	79	40.1	87	15.94	137	0
1894	52.6	40	63.9	40	41.2	54	16.14	136	0
1893	49.9	124	61.1	112	38.7	120	20.07	124	0
1892	49.5	128	59.6	135	39.3	107	29.71	47	0
1891	49.8	125	60.1	129	39.4	105	40.60	5	0
1890	50.5	105	61.8	92	39.3	107	14.81	138	0
1889	50.6	103	61.7	98	39.5	102	22.62	110	0
1888	48.5	136	59.4	136	37.5	134	25.10	84	0
1887	49.1	132	60.2	127	38	128	18.52	130	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1934	55.7
1931	55.7
1921	55.5
2024	55.2
1939	55.2
1938	55.2
2016	55
2012	54.6
2023	54.4
1933	54.3

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1978	47.8
1951	48
1993	48.3
1888	48.5
1996	48.6
1950	48.7
1979	48.8
1887	49.1
1985	49.2
1917	49.2

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1951	42.17
1965	41.33
1902	41.22
2015	41.16
1891	40.60
1914	40.12
1993	40.00
1986	39.81
1973	39.21
1982	38.44

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1936	14.09
1890	14.81
1895	15.94
1894	16.14
1934	17.23
1953	17.55
1976	17.90
1955	18.17
1988	18.37
1887	18.52

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 102°F; 20 June 2025
Coldest night: -17°F; 21 February 2025, 20 February 2025
Wettest day: 3.16 in; 10 August 2025

Month by month

Month	Mean temperature	Precipitation
January	24.7°F 62nd warmest of 139	0.10 in 10th driest of 139
February	23.3°F 36th coldest of 139	0.31 in 29th driest of 139
March	47°F 6th warmest of 139	0.95 in 52nd driest of 139
April	53.8°F 45th warmest of 139	1.71 in 47th driest of 139
May	63.2°F 54th warmest of 139	3.05 in 55th driest of 139
June	75.3°F 24th warmest of 139	3.22 in 59th driest of 139
July	77.9°F 64th warmest of 139	3.93 in 47th wettest of 139
August	74.1°F 43rd coldest of 139	4.89 in 26th wettest of 139
September	68.3°F 50th warmest of 139	3.53 in 47th wettest of 139
October	59.2°F 12th warmest of 139	1.94 in 58th wettest of 139
November	41.8°F 44th warmest of 139	0.61 in 57th driest of 139
December	31.5°F 41st warmest of 139	0.25 in 28th driest of 139

Hot days and freezes

Lincoln, NE has had 47 days at 90°F or above in 2025 through 31 December, the most by that date since 2024, tied 50th most of 139 (with 2020, 1987, 1964 and 2 other years).
Lincoln, NE has had 2 days at 100°F or above in 2025 through 31 December, the most by that date since 2024, tied 78th most of 139 (with 2018, 2016, 1997 and 13 other years).
Lincoln, NE has had 134 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2025 through 31 December, the most by that date since 2023, tied 78th most of 139 (with 1964, 1959, 1910 and 1 other year).
The first freeze of fall 2025 in Lincoln, NE came on Wednesday 22 October 2025, the earliest since 2024, tied 106th earliest of 139 (with 1998, 1933 and 1912).
The last freeze of spring 2025 in Lincoln, NE came on Friday 11 April 2025, the latest since 2024, tied 115th latest of 139 (with 1942 and 1894).

Daily records set

Date	Record	Value	Before	Check
14 November	Warmest day	78°F	75°F 1990	Provisional
17 March	Warmest day	85°F	84°F 1894	Provisional
10 March	Warmest day	84°F	78°F 2014	Provisional
21 February	Coldest night	-17°F	-9°F 1918	Provisional
20 February	Coldest night	-17°F	-10°F 1918	Provisional

Daily records set and not listed: 0

Every month, season and year

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Lincoln, NE the day's answers

All-time records

Every answer in words

2025 brought 24.49 in of precipitation in Lincoln, NE, the driest year since 2023, 50th driest of 139.
The hottest day of 2025 in Lincoln, NE: 102°F on Friday 20 June 2025.
The coldest night of 2025 in Lincoln, NE: a low of -17°F on Friday 21 February 2025 and Thursday 20 February 2025.
The wettest day of 2025 in Lincoln, NE: 3.16 in on Sunday 10 August 2025.