YEAR 2013 - Climate Statistics for Lincoln, Nebraska


All data in this table are from the National Weather Service and HPRCC data archives.

Period of Record 
127 years (1887-2013)
 
 
Year 2013 Avg. Temperature
50.2 F (-0.9)
 Normal Annual Avg. Temperature
51.1 F
Warmest (All Years) Ann. Avg. and year
55.7 F  in 1934 and 1931
Coldest (All Years) Ann. Avg. and year
47.8 F in 1978
 
 
Year 2013 Warmest Temperature
100 F, May 14; Aug. 30; Sept. 9
Year 2013 Warmest night time low
76 F, June 21; July 13
Year 2013 Warmest Daily Average (high+low/2)
87 F, Sept. 9; June 21; July 9
Warmest Temperature ALL years
115 F, July 25, 1936
 
 
Year 2013 Coldest Temperature
-10 F,  December 9
Year 2013 Coldest Day time high
+12 F,  December 7
Year 2013 Coldest Daily Average (high+low/2)
+ 3F, December 9
Coldest Temperature (All years)
-33 F, Jan. 12, 1974
 
 
Year 2013 Number of days <  0 F Year 2012
7 days
Most & Year (All Years)
35 in 1978 and 1979
Least & Year (All Years)
0 in 1931 & 1987
Normal
11 days
   
Year 2013 Number of days >  90 F
41
Most & Year (All Years)
82 days in 1936
Least & Year (All Years)
7 days in 1889
Normal
42 days
 
 
Year 2012 Number of days >  100 F
3 days
Most & Year (All Years)
41 days in 1936
Normal
5 days
 
 
Day most below normal year 2013
December 7 and 9
 25 degrees below normal
Day most above normal year 2013
September 27
 19  degrees above normal
       
Year 2013 Number of Days exactly normal
15 days
Year 2013 Number of Days above normal
157 days
Year 2013 Number of Days below normal
193 days
   
Year 2013 Largest temperature change 
within the same calendar day
47 degrees: Oct. 27; Dec. 27
 (25F to 72F) & ( 15F to 62F)
   
Year 2013 Smallest temperature change
within the same calendar day
4 degrees: February 21
 (20F to 24F)
   
Year 2013 Largest temperature rise from
one day to the next

54 degrees:
31F to 85F (May 12-13)
46F to 100F (May 13-14)

   
Year 2013 Largest temperature rise
within a week
69 degrees:
31F to 100 (May 12-14)
   
Year 2013 Largest temperature drop from
one day to the next
  57 degrees:
60 F to 3 F (December 28-29)
   
Year 2013 Largest temperature drop
within a week
 75 degrees:
65F to -10F (December 2-9)
   
Year 2013 Precipitation Total
26.71  inches
(2.22  inches BELOW normal)
Normal Precipitation Total
28.93 inches
Year 2013 Wettest Day
3.32 inches, May 27
Most Annual Precipitation (All Years)
45.15 inches 1965
Least Annual Precipitation (All Years)
14.09 inches 1936
 
 
Year 2013 Snowfall Total
28.3 inches
Year 2013 Snowiest Day
5.5 inches, March 10
Year 2013 Deepest Snow Depth
6.0 inches, March 11
Most Annual Snowfall (All Years)
55.2 inches 1983
Least Annual Snowfall (All Years)
7.0 inches 1946
   
Monthly Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
January 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
41 mph: Jan 11
February 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
49 mph: Feb 10
March 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
47 mph: March 30
April 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
43 mph: April 18
May 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
55 mph: May 29
June 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
52 mph: June 8
July 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
44 mph: July 23
August 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
46 mph: Aug 21
September 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
43 mph: Sept 26
October 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
39 mph: Oct 14
November 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
48 mph: Nov 3
December 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
45 mph: Dec 29
Year 2013 Windiest Day (peak wind speed)
45 mph: May 29

 

Lincoln, NE, Year 2013
number of days above, below and exactly normal temperature

Year Days Above Days Below Days Normal
January 14 17 0
February 16 12 0
March 9 22 0
April 9 19 2
May 15 14 2
June 13 14 3
July 13 17 1
August 14 16 1
September 21 6 3
October 8 21 2
November 14 16 0
December 11 19 1
Total 157 193 15


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