Comparison of the 1961-90 and the 1971-2000
monthly and annual climate normals
for Lincoln, NE

1971-2000 normals minus the 1961-1990 normals
+ means the newer normals are warmer or more
- means the newer normals are cooler or less
TEMPERATURES (Deg. F.)
 
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
MIN 
+1.4
+2.1
+0.7
-0.1
+0.1
+0.2
-0.4
+0.4
0
-0.1
-0.3
+0.8
+0.4
MAX 
+0.8
+1.4
+0.9
-0.9
-0.4
+0.2
-0.4
+0.4
+1.6
-0.2
-1.1
+1.0
+0.3
MEAN
+1.1
+1.7
+0.8
-0.5
-0.1
+0.2
-0.4
+0.4
+0.7
-0.1
-0.7
+0.9
+0.3

PRECIPITATION (Inches)

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
+0.13
-0.06
+0.12
+0.14
+0.33
-0.38
+0.34
-0.06
-0.56
-0.18
+0.31
-0.02
+0.11

HEATING DEGREE DAYS

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
-27
-32
-19
+26
-7
+5
+1
-4
+19
+15
+20
-33
-36

COOLING DEGREE DAYS

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
0
0
+1
+13
-16
+8
-19
-4
+33
+4
0
0
 +20

1971-2000 - Lincoln, NE
Monthly and Annual Normals
Temperature, Precipitation, Heating & Cooling Degree Days

TEMPERATURES (Deg. F.)

 
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
MIN 
11.5
17.2
27.5
38.8
50.1
60.4
65.9
63.7
53.2
40.4
27.0
16.2
39.3
MAX 
33.2
39.3
51.2
63.5
73.8
84.9
89.6
87.1
78.8
66.5
49.1
36.8
62.8
MEAN
22.4
28.3
39.4
51.2
62.0
72.7
77.8
75.4
66.0
53.5
38.1
26.5
51.1

PRECIPITATION (Inches)

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
0.67
0.66
2.21
2.90
4.23
3.51
3.54
3.35
2.92
1.94
1.58
0.86
28.37

HEATING DEGREE DAYS

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
1328
1043
799
425
154
16
1
5
100
377
806
1188
6242

COOLING DEGREE DAYS

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
0
0
1
13
56
244
390
315
123
12
0
0
  1154

1961-1990 - Lincoln, NE
Monthly and Annual Normals
Temperature, Precipitation, Heating & Cooling Degree Days

TEMPERATURES (Deg. F.)

 
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
MIN 
10.1
15.1
26.8
38.9
50.0
60.2
66.3
63.3
53.2
40.5
27.3
15.4
38.9
MAX 
32.4
37.9
50.3
64.4
74.2
84.7
90.0
86.7
77.2
66.7
50.2
35.8
62.5
MEAN
21.3
26.6
38.6
51.7
62.1
72.5
78.2
75.0
65.3
53.6
38.8
25.6
50.8

PRECIPITATION (Inches)

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
0.54
0.72
2.09
2.76
3.90
3.89
3.20
3.41
3.48
2.12
1.27
0.88
28.26

HEATING DEGREE DAYS

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
1355
1075
818
399
161
11
0
9
81
362
786
1221
6278

COOLING DEGREE DAYS

JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
ANNUAL
0
0
0
0
72
236
409
319
90
8
0
0
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UNL
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
High Plains Regional Climate Center

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