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Weather in January

January, the same as December, is an icy winter month in Lincoln, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 19.9°F (-6.7°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C). In Lincoln, Illinois, January records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 32.2°F (0.1°C) and reaching a low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C). Weather in January »

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Lincoln, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C). February records an average high-temperature of a still icy 37.2°F (2.9°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Weather in February »

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a frosty month in Lincoln, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 49.8°F (9.9°C) and an average low of 35.2°F (1.8°C). The arrival of March sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C) in February to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April is an enjoyable spring month in Lincoln, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average high of 61.7°F (16.5°C). A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in April, changing from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in March to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Lincoln, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 72.7°F (22.6°C). Lincoln, Illinois, in May shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C) in April to a pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is a moderately hot month in Lincoln, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.6°F (27°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C). The shift into June is marked by a modest rise in the average high-temperature, moving from May's pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) to a moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Lincoln, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C). July is the month when Lincoln experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 65.5°F (18.6°C). The heat index value for July is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lincoln, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.9°F (17.7°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C). As July transitions into August, Lincoln records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Lincoln, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C). September's onset records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C), a near match to August's 81.3°F (27.4°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, like September, in Lincoln, Illinois, is another comfortable autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C). October brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in September to an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Lincoln, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.6°F (2°C) and 49.6°F (9.8°C). The onset of November introduces a moderate change in Lincoln's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from October's refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lincoln, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Lincoln's December weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in November to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Lincoln?

January is the coldest month in Lincoln, Illinois, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and an average low of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

How many days does it rain in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135 days and collects up to 20.28" (515mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow in Lincoln?

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall.

What is the snowiest month in Lincoln?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Lincoln. Snow falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.9 days and aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lincoln?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Lincoln, Illinois, with an average of 4h of sunshine.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lincoln?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Lincoln.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Lincoln?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Lincoln, Illinois, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

What is the wettest month in Lincoln?

The month with the most rainfall is May, when the rain falls for 18 days and typically aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lincoln?

In Lincoln, snow does not fall in May through October.

When are the longest days in Lincoln?

The month with the longest days in Lincoln, Illinois, is June, with an average of 15h and 0min of daylight.

What month has the most sunshine in Lincoln?

The month with the most sunshine in Lincoln is June, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lincoln?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lincoln.

What is the warmest month in Lincoln?

July tends to be the warmest month in Lincoln, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

What is the most humid month in Lincoln?

The most humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the least humid month in Lincoln?

The least humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the driest month in Lincoln?

The month with the least rainfall in Lincoln is December, when the rain falls for 6.7 days and typically collects 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lincoln?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

Average temperature
Lincoln, IL

Average temperature - Lincoln, IL

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure
Lincoln, IL

Average pressure - Lincoln, IL

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed
Lincoln, IL

Average wind speed - Lincoln, IL

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity
Lincoln, IL

Average humidity - Lincoln, IL

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall
Lincoln, IL

Average rainfall - Lincoln, IL

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.02").

Average rainfall days
Lincoln, IL

Average rainfall days - Lincoln, IL

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.4 days).

Average snowfall
Lincoln, IL

Average snowfall - Lincoln, IL

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days
Lincoln, IL

Average snowfall days - Lincoln, IL

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
Lincoln, IL

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Lincoln, IL

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days
Lincoln, IL

Average sunshine days - Lincoln, IL

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index
Lincoln, IL

Average UV index - Lincoln, IL

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average visibility
Lincoln, IL

Average visibility - Lincoln, IL

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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