Lincoln, IN weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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Lincoln weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lincoln.

This week in Lincoln

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lincoln

What is the weather usually like in Lincoln?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

12°31°50°69°88°32°17°Jan36°20°Feb47°29°Mar60°38°Apr72°50°May80°60°Jun83°62°Jul81°60°Aug76°52°Sep64°42°Oct49°32°Nov37°23°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.5"Jan2.3"Feb2.6"Mar3.6"Apr3.9"May5.2"Jun5.1"Jul4.0"Aug3.4"Sep3.1"Oct3.1"Nov2.3"Dec

Best time to visit Lincoln: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station YOUNG AMERICA, IN US (USC00129905), adjusted for the elevation of Lincoln.

Lincoln weather month by month

January
32° 17°F
2.5 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 8.2 in of snow
February
36° 20°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.3 in of snow
March
47° 29°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
April
60° 38°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
May
72° 50°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 60°F
5.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
83° 62°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
81° 60°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
76° 52°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
64° 42°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
49° 32°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
December
37° 23°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lincoln through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:04 AM5:43 PM9 h 39 min
February7:36 AM6:21 PM10 h 44 min
March7:54 AM7:52 PM11 h 58 min
April7:04 AM8:25 PM13 h 21 min
May6:26 AM8:56 PM14 h 30 min
June6:11 AM9:19 PM15 h 7 min
July6:25 AM9:16 PM14 h 50 min
August6:54 AM8:44 PM13 h 50 min
September7:24 AM7:55 PM12 h 30 min
October7:54 AM7:06 PM11 h 11 min
November7:30 AM5:28 PM9 h 58 min
December7:59 AM5:20 PM9 h 20 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

What is the weather like in Lincoln?

Lincoln has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 17°F (-9°C).

It gets about 41.1 inches (1,045 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 25 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lincoln is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Lincoln

What is the hottest month in Lincoln?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in Lincoln?

January, with an average low of 17°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Lincoln?

About 41.1 inches (1,045 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Lincoln?

Yes, about 25 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lincoln?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Lincoln have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

What is the weather like in Lincoln in November?

Highs average 49°F and lows 32°F, with about 3.1 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Lincoln?

Around 7:30 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:28 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Lincoln weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Lincoln.

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