Weather in Lincoln in January
Lincoln, United States averages a high of 1.4°C (34.5°F) and low of -8°C (17.6°F) in January, with 4 rain days and 7.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 51.2/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Lincoln is September.
High
1°C35°F
Low
-8°C18°F
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4
rain days
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7.1
hrs/day sunshine
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68%
humidity
51— Mixed
January in Lincoln is cold and mostly dry — bring heavy winter clothing.
What are the average temperatures in Lincoln?
How much does it rain in Lincoln in January?
Lincoln receives an average of 24.7mm of rainfall across 4 rainy days in January. The annual total is 744.1mm.
What should I pack for Lincoln in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 1°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -8°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31