Lincoln, NE: March

31 March 2026: March 2026 averaged 48.1°F in Lincoln, NE, the warmest March since 2012, 4th warmest of 140.

March 2026

Mean temperature: 48.1°F; Warmest since 2012; 4th warmest of 140
Precipitation: 0.22 in; Driest since 2014; 10th driest of 140

A normal March in Lincoln, NE (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 40.8°F, between 34.5°F and 45.2°F in eight years of ten and 1.49 in of precipitation, between 0.60 in and 2.72 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every March in Lincoln, NE since 1887: 48.1°F in 2026; the highest is 55°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 34.5 to 45.2°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every March in Lincoln, NE from 1887 to 2026, 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
2026	48.1	4	65	3	31.3	34	0.22	131
2025	47	7	62.4	4	31.6	29	0.95	87
2024	43.7	24	57.7	16	29.8	51	1.09	79
2023	38.3	83	50.6	69	25.9	98	0.63	114
2022	40.6	59	55	38	26.1	93	1.96	41
2021	46.6	9	59.3	10	33.8	11	5.23	3
2020	44.3	19	55.6	33	33	18	1.67	51
2019	34.7	112	45.3	108	24.2	114	2.65	26
2018	41	53	52.2	53	29.8	51	2.71	23
2017	43.7	24	55.5	34	31.9	25	1.62	54
2016	47.5	6	61.6	5	33.3	15	0.93	89
2015	43.3	31	60.2	7	26.4	88	0.77	97
2014	37.1	90	52.1	55	22.2	126	0.13	135
2013	34.8	110	46.3	100	23.4	119	2.12	37
2012	55	1	69.5	1	40.4	1	0.89	91
2011	39.4	66	50.5	70	28.3	63	0.66	111
2010	41	53	51.5	60	30.4	44	1.77	46
2009	40	62	53.3	49	26.7	85	0.18	132
2008	38.3	83	51.6	58	25	106	1.13	76
2007	48	5	59.8	9	36.1	5	2.79	21
2006	39.5	65	50.3	73	28.7	59	3.03	16
2005	41.3	50	55	38	27.5	70	0.65	113
2004	44.9	17	56	26	33.9	9	2.83	20
2003	40.5	61	53.8	47	27.2	78	0.84	94
2002	32.8	122	45.4	105	20.2	133	1.35	66
2001	36	99	46.5	99	25.6	102	1.32	69
2000	44.2	21	56.7	20	31.7	28	0.88	92
1999	39.1	72	51.6	58	26.6	86	1.52	57
1998	32.3	126	40.2	129	24.3	110	2.44	32
1997	42.1	43	56.9	18	27.3	75	0.74	99
1996	33	121	47.3	92	18.7	137	1.46	61
1995	39.4	66	50.5	70	28.2	64	2.30	34
1994	41.5	47	57.3	17	25.7	100	0.06	140
1993	35.9	101	45.1	112	26.8	83	1.90	43
1992	43.7	24	56.3	23	31.2	35	2.46	31
1991	44.2	21	58.4	14	30	49	2.60	28
1990	42.7	36	54.1	46	31.4	32	2.86	18
1989	38.8	79	51.5	60	26	96	0.24	130
1988	41.3	50	56.5	21	26.1	93	0.13	135
1987	41.8	46	53.5	48	30.1	45	6.53	2
1986	45.8	14	59	12	32.6	20	2.86	18
1985	42.6	39	55.8	31	29.3	56	1.37	65
1984	33.4	118	41.7	123	25.1	105	3.04	15
1983	39.4	66	48	87	30.8	40	3.84	6
1982	36.3	96	47.9	89	24.7	108	2.68	24
1981	42.8	35	56.9	18	28.7	59	1.96	41
1980	35.2	106	45.5	104	25	106	1.80	45
1979	38.4	82	48.5	84	28.2	64	4.93	4
1978	33.6	117	46.1	102	21.1	128	1.11	78
1977	43.4	28	55.5	34	31.4	32	3.54	9
1976	39.2	71	51.1	65	27.3	75	2.59	29
1975	30.6	131	40.2	129	21	130	1.35	66
1974	42.1	43	55.2	36	29	57	0.73	102
1973	42.6	39	50.7	68	34.5	7	6.65	1
1972	42.7	36	54.5	43	31	39	0.50	122
1971	37.5	88	46.9	94	28	66	0.70	105
1970	36	99	45.4	105	26.6	86	0.71	104
1969	31.6	128	40.1	131	23.1	122	1.45	62
1968	46	11	59.1	11	32.8	19	0.11	137
1967	43.5	27	56	26	31.1	38	0.88	92
1966	43.1	33	54.5	43	31.8	26	0.70	105
1965	26.7	138	34.8	139	18.5	138	1.49	58
1964	35.3	105	46.9	94	23.6	116	1.29	71
1963	44	23	54.2	45	33.9	9	2.56	30
1962	32.8	122	41.4	126	24.3	110	1.09	79
1961	39.9	63	47.8	90	32	23	3.32	12
1960	24.9	140	33.3	140	16.5	140	2.03	40
1959	40.6	59	49.7	79	31.5	31	4.56	5
1958	35	107	41.6	125	28.5	61	1.81	44
1957	39.1	72	48.1	86	30.1	45	3.33	11
1956	39	76	51	66	27.1	79	0.25	129
1955	37.7	86	49.3	80	26	96	0.59	115
1954	34.8	110	45.4	105	24.3	110	0.48	124
1953	41.5	47	51.9	56	31.2	35	0.74	99
1952	33.2	119	41.7	123	24.6	109	2.28	35
1951	31.5	129	40.9	127	22.2	126	2.63	27
1950	34.4	113	45.1	112	23.6	116	0.51	120
1949	36.3	96	45.2	110	27.3	75	1.34	68
1948	31.5	129	42.5	120	20.6	132	1.68	50
1947	35	107	44.6	115	25.3	104	0.91	90
1946	50.3	3	61.5	6	39.2	2	3.09	14
1945	46.1	10	58.5	13	33.8	11	1.03	81
1944	30.4	132	38.3	133	22.5	125	1.47	60
1943	33.2	119	46.2	101	20.2	133	0.70	105
1942	39.1	72	48.6	82	29.7	53	2.67	25
1941	35.7	102	45.2	110	26.2	91	0.56	118
1940	37.1	90	46.6	98	27.5	70	1.55	55
1939	41	53	51.5	60	30.6	42	2.10	38
1938	46	11	55.7	32	36.2	4	1.70	49
1937	36.6	94	45.6	103	27.6	69	2.38	33
1936	44.3	19	56.5	21	32.1	22	0.18	132
1935	45	16	56.2	24	33.7	13	0.96	86
1934	38.1	85	50	75	26.1	93	0.80	96
1933	39.4	66	49.1	81	29.6	54	3.40	10
1932	32.2	127	40.9	127	23.5	118	0.81	95
1931	36.3	96	44.8	114	27.9	68	1.39	64
1930	39.7	64	51.4	64	28	66	0.58	117
1929	42.7	36	52.2	53	33.1	17	0.08	139
1928	43.4	28	56	26	30.8	40	0.46	126
1927	41	53	49.9	78	32.2	21	2.74	22
1926	37.3	89	48.3	85	26.3	89	0.76	98
1925	43.4	28	55	38	31.8	26	1.28	72
1924	34.3	114	41.9	122	26.8	83	1.27	74
1923	33.9	116	44.5	116	23.2	120	2.26	36
1922	40.9	57	51.7	57	30.1	45	1.77	46
1921	45.6	15	58	15	33.2	16	0.66	111
1920	42.6	39	55.2	36	30	49	0.68	109
1919	40.7	58	50.9	67	30.6	42	1.00	83
1918	46.7	8	60	8	33.5	14	0.14	134
1917	39	76	50.4	72	27.5	70	1.27	74
1916	41.1	52	53.2	50	29	57	0.99	84
1915	29.3	134	35.4	137	23.2	120	1.66	53
1914	37	92	47.2	93	26.9	82	3.55	8
1913	35.6	103	46.9	94	24.3	110	1.55	55
1912	26.4	139	35	138	17.7	139	2.06	39
1911	43.1	33	56.1	25	30.1	45	0.43	127
1910	53.4	2	68.4	2	38.4	3	0.10	138
1909	36.5	95	46.7	97	26.3	89	0.95	87
1908	42	45	52.7	52	31.2	35	0.74	99
1907	44.5	18	54.9	41	34.1	8	0.51	120
1906	28.6	136	36.4	136	20.9	131	3.67	7
1905	46	11	56	26	35.9	6	0.59	115
1904	38.9	78	50.3	73	27.5	70	0.97	85
1903	39.1	72	48.6	82	29.6	54	0.47	125
1902	42.5	42	53	51	32	23	0.37	128
1901	37.6	87	47.6	91	27.5	70	1.73	48
1900	36.8	93	48	87	25.7	100	0.67	110
1899	27.7	137	36.7	135	18.8	136	0.70	105
1898	39.3	70	50	75	28.5	61	1.40	63
1897	35.6	103	45.3	108	25.9	98	1.48	59
1896	32.6	125	42.5	120	22.7	123	1.28	72
1895	38.5	80	51.5	60	25.6	102	0.50	122
1894	43.3	31	54.9	41	31.6	29	1.13	76
1893	34.1	115	44.3	117	23.9	115	1.31	70
1892	34.9	109	43.6	118	26.2	91	1.67	51
1891	29.1	135	37.1	134	21.1	128	3.23	13
1890	32.7	124	42.7	119	22.6	124	0.72	103
1889	41.5	47	55.9	30	27.1	79	1.01	82
1888	29.9	133	40	132	19.7	135	3.03	16
1887	38.5	80	50	75	27	81	0.52	119

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	55
1910	53.4
1946	50.3
2026	48.1
2007	48
2016	47.5
2025	47
1918	46.7
2021	46.6
1945	46.1

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1960	24.9
1912	26.4
1965	26.7
1899	27.7
1906	28.6
1891	29.1
1915	29.3
1888	29.9
1944	30.4
1975	30.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1973	6.65
1987	6.53
2021	5.23
1979	4.93
1959	4.56
1983	3.84
1906	3.67
1914	3.55
1977	3.54
1933	3.40

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1994	0.06
1929	0.08
1910	0.10
1968	0.11
2014	0.13
1988	0.13
1918	0.14
2009	0.18
1936	0.18
2026	0.22

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 97°F; 21 March 2026
Coldest night: 8°F; 16 March 2026
Wettest day: 0.12 in; 6 March 2026

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March 2026 brought 0.22 in of precipitation in Lincoln, NE, the driest March since 2014, 10th driest of 140.
The hottest day of March 2026 in Lincoln, NE: 97°F on Saturday 21 March 2026.
The coldest night of March 2026 in Lincoln, NE: a low of 8°F on Monday 16 March 2026.
The wettest day of March 2026 in Lincoln, NE: 0.12 in on Friday 6 March 2026.